Hop
Wakatu
Also known as Wakatu™
Origin
Year
1988
Breeder
Plant & Food Research
Codes
Brand 77-05
Sources
2 sources
Analysis
- Alpha acids
- 7.6–9.1 % p/p
- Beta acids
- 8.7 % p/p
- Total oil
- 1.3 mL/100 g
Aroma
white flowerslight lemon
Wakatu imparts a strong lime zest and floral character with hints of tropical fruit in the background. Freestyle Wakatu is all mid harvest to capture the zesty lime and jasmine.
Freestyle Hops
fresh citrus akin to freshly zested lime peel; floral
NZ Hops
Substitutes for Wakatu
By aroma families, descriptors, use and alpha acids, the closest profiles in the catalogue are Amarillo, Zula, Bergamot, Taiheke.
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Sources
- Freestyle Hops · Wakatu · New Zealand · original sheet
- NZ Hops · Wakatu · New Zealand · original sheet