SIMCOE Alpha acid 11-15% Ref: HOPSIMC1115 BREWING QUALITY Known as a bittering hop with good aroma characteristics. Very good in American Ales. ORIGIN / HISTORY US origin. Simcoe® is a bittering/aroma type cultivar bred by Yakima Chief Ranches. AGRONOMICS Moderate tolerance to powdery mildew, Podosphaera. ACID COMPONENTS Alpha Acids 11 - 15% w/w Beta Acids 4 - 5% w/w T90 Hop Pellets Cohumulone 15 - 20% of alpha acids OIL COMPONENTS Total Oil 2 - 2.5 mls/100 grams Caryophyllene 5 - 8% of whole oil Farnesene <1% of whole oil Humulene 10 - 15% of whole oil Myrcene 60 - 65% of total oil Possible Substitutions: Columbus Leaf Hops