- Sorachi Ace - Field Grade - Spring Pre-Order
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Sorachi Ace - Field Grade - Spring Pre-Order
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A Japanese high alpha aroma variety released in 1984. A hop cross of Brewers Gold X Saazer X Japanese male. It is considered an all-purpose hop that is used where a strong bright lemony character is desired. 12-36”sidearms with some resistance to disease and pests. Typical 36 inch in-row spacing...Read More
*Spring Pre-order - Will ship once 2nd season stock breaks dormancy in the spring and can be properly quality checked. Estimated to ship by April 1st.
Product Profile
Product Description
Each item is one complete dormant crown, or a field-ready plant, depending on time of year: a plant that is a minimum of 1 growing season old with a well developed root system with multiple breaks taken from healthy vigorous stock. It is professional quality and since it is a live rooted plant, it offers the best chance of successfully growing and producing your favorite varieties of hops.
Plant Replacement Policy
*Spring Pre-order - Will ship once 2nd season stock breaks dormancy in the spring and can be properly quality checked. Estimated to ship by April 1st.
- Alpha acids: 10.7-14%, betas ??, cohumulone 23%, total oils 2-2.8ml/100g
- Aroma: bold lemony with slight oak & dill tones
- Yield: 1200-1600 lbs/acre reported
- Maturity: mid-season
- Storage stability: fair- should be refrigerated
- Beer styles: Farmhouse Ales , Saisons, IPAs, Tripels, Witbiers. A good single hop brew type.
- Grower notes: Has to be oasted and stored carefully or off-buttery flavors can develop. Smaller plant with finer growth and habit – grows more like Saazer than Brewers Gold. Our first impression is that it is a fair to moderate producer that appears to have some resistance to mildews. Brewers inquire frequently about this Japanese hop variety.
- Trellis type: 12 X 42; 36-40” in-row spacing
Plant Replacement Policy
*Spring Pre-order - Will ship once 2nd season stock breaks dormancy in the spring and can be properly quality checked. Estimated to ship by April 1st.
*Actual plant sizes may vary between varieties. Pictures depict plants shipped at different times of the year; actively growing, or dormant and are for reference only.