Amarillo BBC Pure Hop Pellets T90 (5kg)
Bred at Virgil Gamache Farms Inc. and released in 2003, Amarillo® is known for its intense fruity and citrusy aroma. It delivers sweet notes of apricot, peach, honeydew melon, and ripe banana, balanced by tart grapefruit and lime.Ideal for IPAs, Pale Ales, and hop-forward styles, Amarillo® excels in late additions and dry hopping, adding a vibrant, juicy character to any brew.
Amarillo® VGXP01 c.v. is an aroma variety of recent origin, introduced by Vigil Gamache Farms Inc. in Washington State. A vartiety charaterised by mid to high alpha and low cohumulone content. Its aroma is reported to be similar to Cascade. The name Amarillo® is of Spanish orgin and means “yellow”. It can offer key flavours including black tea, melon, apricot and grapefruit The BBC Pure Hop Pellet™ is produced using a finer, more uniform grind than standard Type 90 pellets. A sub-zero process – milling and sieving takes place at approx. -35°C (-31 °F) – to prevent hop resins and essential oils from oxidation. The resulting pellets offer a more more intense aroma and and flavour.
