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Flavor & Aroma Profile. Simcoe is a dual-purpose hop that can be used in all hop additions throughout the brewing process. Alongside its fruity and slightly earthy aromas, specific descriptors of the Simcoe hop includes grapefruit, passion fruit, pine and berry characteristics.
Released to the world in 2000 by Yakima Chief Ranches, American variety Simcoe® has become wildly popular with craft brewers. With a high alpha percentage and low cohumulone, it makes a very nice foundational bittering hop. It is also noted though for its favorable aroma qualities.
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Growth Rate— Moderate to VigorousYield— High-medium, 2,650 to 2,880 pounds per acreCones— Yellow-green cone is medium size and compactMaturity— Medium-EarlySimcoe is often compared to Cascade, sometimes called “Cascade on steroids”. It is described as being both fruity and earthy. It can carry notes of berry, apricot, passion fruit, and citrus, but also has pronounced aromas of pine and woodsy earth. Flavor and aroma is quite complex and unique.
Simcoe is a dual-purpose hop. It is most often used in bittering additions and creates a clean, smooth bitterness along the same lines as what you would expect from magnum hops. But, unlike Magnum it holds more potential when it comes to flavor and aroma. It can impart some spicy, fruity, and earthy notes through aroma and dry hopping additions.
There seems to be little consensus when it comes to substitutes for Simcoe. It is comparable to Cascade, but notclose enough to make the variety a substitution. Some brewers seem to think there is no substitution for it. Keep this in mind. The couple of varieties listed below are nowhere close to perfect Simcoe clones in any respect. Actually the c...
India Pale Ale & Double IPAsIndia Red Ale & India Black AleAmerican Barley WineAmerican Amber AlesTo help you gain a better idea of this hop’s aroma and flavor, I would recommend you sample as many of these as you can find. This, ummm… research will deepen your understanding of how Simcoe works in different beer styles and give you a better idea of how to use it in your own homebrewing.
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Jan 25, 2022 · Simcoe Hops - Minneopa Orchards. By Jalin Coblentz. Published: January 25, 2022 - Last updated: November 8, 2023. If you’re at all familiar with hops, you’ve likely heard of Simcoe Hops. Simcoe is one of the most popular hop varieties used in modern brewing.
Simcoe hops is a variety of hops commonly known as a dual purpose hop. This basically means that you can add them at any point during the brewing process. However, more often than not, people use Simcoe hops as a bittering hop addition to creating a lovely smooth bitterness that makes Magnum hops spring to mind.
Developed by Select Botanicals Group, these hops are a proprietary blend of several hop varieties, including Brewer's Gold, Cascade, and a wild hop native to New Mexico. Simcoe hops boast a complex flavor profile, characterized by their strong piney and resinous notes, as well as citrusy and fruity undertones.
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Mar 18, 2021 · Read an in-depth profile of Simcoe hops to learn about their signature flavors, aromas, bittering abilities, and where they came from in the first place.