Originating from the USDA-ARA breeding program, 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 in craft brewing and is known for having a unique floral, spicy and citrus character with balanced bittering potential.
Aroma Profile
Floral, Grapefruit, Grassy, Herbal, Pine
Use Advantages
- Nearly twice the resin content of traditional T-90 pellets
- Intense contribution of hop flavor and aroma
- Reduced grassy and vegetal characteristics
- Increased yeild through reduced brewhouse and cellar trub
- Cost savings and net increases in revenue per batch