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| NEW ZEALAND |
PACIFIC GEM |
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| Brewing Quality |
A high alpha hop with a pleasant aroma and useful bitterness level of 13% alpha. Pacific Gem is very fruity with distinct berryfruit aroma that is prized by many brewers. |
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| Origin/History |
Breeding history parent- Smoothcone x Early Male
Developed - New Zealand DSIR Research Station Riwaka
Ploidy level - Triploid
Date released - 1987
Type - High Alpha |
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| Agronomics |
Maturity date:- Early/mid season |
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| Organic Status Organic |
Grown by one grower who converted to organic production circa 1990. His production is now well established and consistent. |
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