Melba™ AU Hops provide stone fruit and citrus undertones. “The Dame of Aussie Hops” Melba™ is a dual-use hop variety with high oil content. Early additions are said to impart a clean and somewhat spicy bitterness. Late flavour or aroma additions impart properties of passionfruit, grapefruit and citrus.
Form
- Type 90 Pellets
Pack Sizes:
- 100g
- 250g (SAVE 10% OFF 100g Price)
- 500g (SAVE 15% OFF 100g Price)
- 1 Kg (SAVE 20% OFF 100g Price)
- 5 Kg (SAVE 30% OFF 100g Price)
Brewing Values
- Harvest: 2023 Alpha Acids: 12.0% Batch: P-23-C-02 Lot: 503 ON SPECIAL PRICE!
- Harvest: 2024 Alpha Acids: 9.5% Batch: P-24-C-02 Lot: 904
Breeding:
Selection:
Beer Styles:
Melba™ has high alpha and oil content making it a versatile hop for many brewing styles including:
- Australian Ale
- American Pale Ale
- Amber Ale
- IPA
- Double IPA
- Saison
Applications:
- Dual Purpose
- Bittering
- Early & Late Additions – Mash, Wort, Kettle
- Dry Hopping – Secondary fermentation
Possible Substitutions:
- Galaxy
HPLC & Oil Composition (Measured within 6 months of harvest, stored at 0C)