Cascade is an aroma-type cultivar bred in 1956 and released in 1972. It was developed by open pollination of a Fuggle seedling. Cascade is the most popular variety within craft brewing circles, and is known for having a unique floral, spicy and citrus character with balanced bittering potential.
Alpha Acid: 5.5-9%
Beta Acid: 6-7.5%
Cohumulone: 30-35%
Uses: APA. Great for dry hopping.
Aroma: Medium intense floral, citrus and grapefruit tones.
