CENTENNIAL
BREWING QUALITY
Dual purpose hop. Very balanced hop, sometimes called a super Cascade. Good in all US Ale styles, has been used with US Wheat beers.
ORIGIN / HISTORY
US origin. Selected from a cross between Brewer’s Gold and a selected USDA male.
AGRONOMICS
Good, neat well hopped bines maturing mid-season. A medium sized dense compact cone. No visible reaction to infection with Prunus necrotic ring-spot virus. Moderately resistant to Verticillium Wilt.
Possible Substitutions:
Green Bullet, Cascade, Columbus, Chinook
OIL COMPONENTS
| Total Oil | 0.8 – 2.3 mls/100 grams |
| Caryophyllene | 5 – 8% of whole oil |
| Farnesene | <1% of whole oil |
| Humulene | 10 - 20% of whole oil |
| Myrcene | 45 - 60% of total oil |
ACID COMPONENTS
| Alpha Acids | 7 – 12% w/w |
| Beta Acids | 3.5 – 5% w/w |
| Cohumulone | 29 – 30% of alpha acids |