The MILLENIUM was born out of John I. Haas' hop development programme in the USA and was released in 2000 (hence the name!). Haas' hop development programme in the USA and was released in 2000 (hence the name!). It is a direct descendant of Nugget and has a similar profile Aromatic . Its main advantage is that it is more resistant to disease and has a better shelf life. It is one of the "Super Alpha" hops. Its cohumulone content (between 28% and 35%) makes it an excellent Bittering !
Aromas: Caramel, wood, pear, grass
Usage: IPA, American Ales, Stout, Barley Wine
Acids :
- Alpha: 12 - 16.5%.
- Beta: 4.3 - 5.3%.
- Cohumulone: 28 - 32%.
Cumulative oils: 1.8 - 2.2ml/100g
Possible substitutes: Columbus, Nugget, Summit, Zeus
Origin Type of hops: Bittering Form: Pellets
