Cascade, 8 oz

Ruby Red Grapefruit, Pine, Classic American Profile 4.5-7% AA

Breeding/Development: Oregon, USA. The granddaddy of American craft brewing hops, Cascade was bred in 1956 through a USDA program and first released in 1972. Its ancestry includes English Fuggle and Russian Serebrianka. 

Brewing Application: The classic finishing hop for countless craft ales, Cascade’s unmistakable character is right at home in pale ales, blondes, wheats, IPAs, stouts, porters … pretty much any American craft style. Can serve as a soloist in single-hop formulations. 

Sensory: Famously citrus-like (particularly ruby red grapefruit) with prominent floral tones. Medium intensity.