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+44 (0)1905 830734
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| Characteristics | |
| Alpha Acid | |
| Beta Acid | |
| Cohumulone | |
| Oil Composition | Myrcene: 30-50%, Humulene: 15-25%, Farnesene: <1% |
| Total Oil | |
| Flavour Intensity |
Bittering hop.
The high alpha content and strong, unique aroma has made it popular for bittering and as a late edition hop.
Columbus
Developed by the American Dwarf Hop Association in 1998 and released in 2003, it originates from a combination of Lexus, Nugget and Zeus.
Matures mid season with a high yield.
It is know to have good resistances with a tolerance to powdery mildew, verticillium wilt and phytophthora root rot. However, it is susceptible to downy mildew.
Excellent
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