Sorachi Ace is considered excellent in several beer styles Belgian Wits, IPAs, Pale Ales, Belgian Saisons. Sorachi Ace has a distinct lemon citrus flavor. Some brewers have even reported flavors of orange, cilantro, and oak.
Grown: Michigan
Moisture Content = 67.40%
Use Ratio by weight, Dry:Wet, 1:2.76
Alpha Acid – 2.11%
Beta Acid – 1.28%
10% Moisture Adjusted Acids
Alpha Acid – 5.81%
Beta Acid – 3.53%
Characteristics | Sorachi Ace grown in Michigan has aroma characteristics of Coconut, Lemon, and Dill. |
Usage | Aroma |
Style Guide | Farmhouse Ales , Saisons, IPAs, Tripels, Witbiers. A good single hop brew type. |
Substitutes | |
Hops Storage Index (HSI) | 0.17 |
Total Oil (mL/100g) | 0.20 |
Caryophyllene | 15.00% |
Citral | 3.46% |
Farnesene | <0.01% |
Geraniol | <0.01% |
Humulene | <0.01% |
Limonene | <0.01% |
Linalool | <0.01% |
Myrcene | 2.83% |
Nerol | <0.01% |
Pinene | <0.01% |
Terpinolene | <0.01% |