YC Hop Varieties | Simcoe® Brand YCR014

Simcoe®

Origin/History
Simcoe® is a bittering/Aroma type cultivar bred by Yakima Chief Ranches.

Agronomics
Moderate tolerance to powdery mildew, Spaerotheca. Good pickability of a medium size cone.

Maturity:	Medium
Yield:	2650 - 2880 kgs. per ha.
	2300 - 2500 lbs. per acre

Brewing Quality
Used for its aromatic and especially for its bittering properties due to its low cohumulone content properties.

Alpha acids:	12.0 - 14.0%
Beta acids:	4.0-5.0%
Alpha:Beta Ratio:	2.8

Cohumulone (% of alpha acids):	15-20%


Total Oil (Mls. per 100 grams):	2.0-2.5
Caryophyllene (as % of total oils):	5-8%
Farnesene (as % of total oils):	0%
Humulene (as % of total oils):	10-15%
Myrcene (as % of total oils):	60-65%

Storability is good.