Cascade
Cascade
is a hop variety originating from
the #United States
and is grown in
#Austria
#Belgium
,
#Czechia
,
#Germany
,
the #United Kingdom
,
#Poland
,
#Slovenia
,
the #United States
,
#Argentinia
,
#Australia
,
and
#New Zealand
today.
It's usually considered
an
aroma
hop variety.
Cascade hops are also known as Taiheke™ (NZ Cascade).
The Cascade hop plant produces
cones of medium size with compact density. Typical yield is approx. 2000 - 2500 kgs per ha or
1800 - 1200 lbs per acre.
The flavour and aroma profile of Cascade hops is often described as
#Fruity
, #Citrus
and
#Floral.
Cascade hops are also referenced as 55187 by the breeder.
IHGC references Cascade hops as CAS or CA
and classifies it as
a
aroma hop variety.
Possible subsititutes for Cascade include
#Ahtanum®
, #Amarillo®
, #Centennial
and
#Columbus
.
Typical beers brewed with Cascade hops include
#Lager
,
#Pale Ale
and
#Ale
style beers.
Interesting facts about Cascade hops
Cascade hops are named after the Cascade mountain range in the Pacific Northwest region of the US. The Cascades stretch across the US states of Washington, Oregon, and California into the Canadian province of British Columbia.