Simcoe® Hop Profile
Simcoe®, originally known as YCR 14, was released in 2000 by the Select Botanicals Group and has since become a cornerstone hop in both craft beer and homebrewing communities. Its versatility as a dual-purpose hop makes it suitable for a wide range of beer styles.
Aroma & Flavor Characteristics
Simcoe® hops deliver a bold and complex aroma profile that includes notes of passionfruit, pine resin, apricot, and overall fruity tones. This makes it a perfect choice for brewers seeking to create beers with distinctive flavor layers.
Hop Specifications
- Alpha Acid: 13.9%
- Harvest: 2023
- Typical Usage: Dual-purpose (bittering & aroma)
- Beer Styles: IPA, Double IPA, American-style Ale
- Origin: USA
Brewing Applications
Whether you're using Simcoe® for early bittering additions or late-stage aroma hops, it brings exceptional balance and depth. It’s especially popular in single-hopped IPAs thanks to its well-rounded character.
Bring bold aroma and clean bitterness to your next brew with Simcoe® hops—a favorite among professional brewers and hobbyists alike.
Application: | Dual hop |
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Hop type: | Pellets T90 |
Hop weight: | 100 g |
Origin: | USA |
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