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 = 75.50%
Use Ratio by weight, Dry:Wet, 1:3.67
Alpha Acid – 2.76%
Beta Acid – 1.32%
10% Moisture Adjusted Acids
Alpha Acid – 10.10%
Beta Acid – 4.85%
| 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 | |
| Total Oil (mL/100g) | 0.29 |
| Caryophyllene | 0.57% |
| Farnesene | 2.86% |
| Geraniol | 0.36% |
| Humulene | 24.0% |
| Linalool | 0.39% |
| Myrcene | 13.3% |