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Nugget hop cone

Nugget

Nugget is a high-alpha hop known for its strong, clean bitterness and complex aroma profile. Offering bold herbal, spicy, and pine notes with hints of citrus, Nugget adds depth and structure to a variety of beer styles. Its robust alpha acid content makes it a favored bittering hop, while its aromatic qualities enhance IPAs, stouts, and pale ales alike.

Available Formats

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T-90
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CGX®

Characteristics

Citrus

Complex

Proven

Profile

Bold aroma combining lemon, mandarin, and lemongrass with delicate notes of geranium, elderflower, and green apple, all rounded out by a resinous undertone.

Beer Styles
West Coast IPA, NEIPA, Pale Ale, Session IPA, Modern Lager 

Pairings

NZ Pacific Sunrise, Citra, El Dorado, Krush, Strata 

Brewing Values

Alpha Acids
9-16%
Beta Acids
3-6%
Total Oils
0.9-1.8 ml/100g
Humulene
18-40%
Myrcene
27-50%
Caryophyllene
9-20%
Farnesene
0.1-1%
Linalool
0.5-1%

Sensory Analysis

Amarillo is a game-changer for our brews. The bright citrus punch especially the orange and grapefruit notes, bring our IPA to life. It's smooth and versatile and delivers the  bold aroma we love.

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Tim Matthews, Head of Brewing Operations Oskar Blues Brewery

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