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Tillicum

BitteringHigh AlphaUS
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About

Daughter of Galena and sibling to Chelan, Tillicum is a proprietary hop trademarked and grown only by J.I. Haas of Toppenish, Washington in the Yakima valley. Developed in the late 1980's and released in 1995 it is an excellent yielding hop that keeps well and has high average alpha and beta acid content. It's said to share the stone fruit and citrus characteristics of its other family members.

Flavor & Aroma Characteristics

Stone FruitCitrus

Substitutes

Oil Composition

Myrcene
≥40%
Humulene
≥14%
Caryophyllene
≥7%

Acid Profile

Alpha Acid13.5 - 15.5%
Beta Acid9.5 - 11.5%
Co-Humulone35-%

Technical Details

Total Oil1.5- mL/100g
HSI0.2
Brewing Usebittering
StorabilityRetains 80% alpha acid after 6 months storage at 20°C (68°F)

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