The variety has proved to be quite unusual with a very pleasant, lemon, citrus aroma. Initial brews have proved to be very successful with very distinctive, hoppy characteristics. Pioneer, a dual-purpose hop, is suitable for any usage as it combines a pleasant aroma with a moderately high alpha acid content.
Hop Statistics:
Alpha Acids: 9.0 - 12.0%
Beta Acids: 3.5 - 4.0%
Alpha-Beta Ratio:
2.25 - 3.43
Cohumulone: (% of alpha acids): 37%
Total Oils in mls per 100 grams dried: 0.8 - 1.8
Storage(% alpha acids remaining after 6 months storage at 68° F): N/A
Similar Hop Varieties: East Kent Goldings
| Storability | N/A |
| Format | Pellet |
| Origin | English |
| Flavor and Aroma | Citrus, Piney, Herbal |
| Alpha Acids | Average |
| Use | Dual Purpose |
| Total Oil Content | High |
