Apollo™

Apollo™ is a hop variety originating from the #United States and is grown in the #United States today. It's usually considered a bittering hop variety.

The Apollo™ hop plant produces cones of small to medium size with compact density. Typical yield is approx. 2900 - 3350 kgs per ha or 2590 - 2990 lbs per acre.

The flavour and aroma profile of Apollo™ hops is often described as #Citrus , #Earthy/Tobacco , #Pine , #Spicy and #Herbal/Tea.

Apollo™ hops are also referenced as 1051 by the breeder.

IHGC references Apollo™ hops as APO or AP and classifies it as a bitter hop variety.

The variety registered at the EU Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) and protected by European plant variety rights (PVR).

Apollo™ hops are protected by patent in the #United States.

Possible subsititutes for Apollo™ include #Columbus , #Hallertauer Magnum , #Millenium , #Nugget , #Tomahawk® and #Zeus .

Typical beers brewed with Apollo™ hops include #India Pale Ale (IPA) style beers.