TETTNANG

Origin/History
Tettnang is an aroma-type cultivar which originated in the Tettnang hop growing area of Germany as a land-race hop. It is grown in the U.S.A. in Oregon and Washington State.

Agronomics
Moderate tolerance to downy mildew, Peronospera, and fair pickability of a small, open cone.

Maturity: Early
Yield: 1150 - 1500 kgs. per ha.
1000-1300 lbs. per acre


Brewing Quality
Used for its aromatic properties.

Alpha acids: 4.0-5.0%
Beta acids: 3.5-4.5%
Alpha:Beta Ratio: 1.1
Cohumulone (% of alpha acids): 20-25%
   
Total Oil (Mls. per 100 grams): 0.4-0.8
Caryophyllene (as % of total oils): 6-7%
Farnesene (as % of total oils): 15-20%
Humulene (as % of total oils): 18-23%
Myrcene (as % of total oils): 36-45%

Storability is poor to fair.

 


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