Description
Delta is a cross between Fuggle and a male derived from Cascade. It was released in 2009.
Delta is an aroma hop that is typically used in only late boil additions, including dry hopping.
Delta hops have a mild and pleasant aroma that is slightly spicy with a hint of citrus and melon.
Acid profile & Oil composition (%)
Aroma profile and use
Acid profile
Oil composition (%)
Substitutes
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Cascade
IPAAPAPils
Alpha acid4.5–9%
Beta acid4.8–7.5%
Total oil0.7–2.5 mL
GrapefruitFloralSpicyCitrus+1
Willamette
IPAAPAPils
Alpha acid4–7.2%
Beta acid3–4.5%
Total oil0.6–1.6 mL
CitrusIncenseElderberryCaramel+2
Fuggle
Pale AlePilsWitbier
Alpha acid2.4–6.1%
Beta acid2.1–3.5%
Total oil0.44–1 mL
WoodyGrassyMintMild
Amarillo
Pale AlePilsWitbier
Alpha acid7–11%
Beta acid5.5–8%
Total oil1–2.3 mL
FloralSpicyTropicalCitrus+7
Mackinac
Pale AlePilsWitbier
Alpha acid9–14%
Beta acid2.8–4%
Total oil1.5–2.2 mL
TropicalCitrusMelonPapaya+3
TriplePearl
IPAAPAPils
Alpha acid10–11.2%
Beta acid3.3–4.2%
Total oil0.8–1.8 mL
OrangeCitrusZestMelon+6
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