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Beer Maverick has found 17 hops that have been classified as having Pear aroma and/or flavor characteristics. The most popular secondary descriptors of this subset of hops are pear (16), floral (7), tropical_fruit (6), citrus (6) & fruity (5).

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Ahhhroma

Purpose: Dual  •  Country: USA  •  αA: 15.4-18.8%  •  βA: 6-9%  •  CoH: 34-35%  •  Oils: 2.1-4 mL/100g

With high oil content and unusually high percentages of myrcene, Ahhhroma is an ideal hop for dry hopping. Together, its complex tropical fruit aromas are often described as “pina colada.”...

Other aroma descriptors include tangerine, pineapple, lime, mango, cinnamon & pear.

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Bitter Gold

Purpose: Dual  •  Country: USA  •  αA: 12-18.8%  •  βA: 4.5-8%  •  CoH: 36-41%  •  Oils: 0.8-3.9 mL/100g

Bitter Gold offers limited aroma when used as a bittering hop but delivers diverse stone and tropical fruit flavors in later additions....

Other aroma descriptors include stone_fruit, tropical_fruit, pear, watermelon, grassy, grapefruit & floral.

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Callista

Purpose: Aroma  •  Country: GER  •  αA: 2-5%  •  βA: 5-10%  •  CoH: 15-22%  •  Oils: 0.7-2.1 mL/100g

Key flavors of the Callista hop include strawberry, pear, caramel, passion fruit and orange. Callista kicks off intense fruit flavors of passion fruit, apricot, peach, and blackberry, plus some pine. Low alpha acids ensure this will be a late-addition hop....

Other aroma descriptors include pear, caramel, passion_fruit, orange, apricot, peach, pine, blackberry & strawberry.

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Calypso

Purpose: Dual  •  Country: USA  •  αA: 12-16%  •  βA: 5-6%  •  CoH: 38-42%  •  Oils: 1.5-2.5 mL/100g

The Calypso hop has a crisp and fruity aroma. Flavors of apples, pears, stone fruit and lime citrus also are noted....

Other aroma descriptors include fruity, apple, pear, stone_fruit, lime, citrus & peach.

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Contessa

Purpose: Bittering  •  Country: USA  •  αA: 3-5%  •  βA: 5-7.4%  •  CoH: 29-32%  •  Oils: 0.8-1.9 mL/100g

This noble hop variety elicits aromas of green tea, floral, lemongrass and light pear. According to Hopsteiner, Contessa's aroma lends a smooth and delicate bitterness while delivering an elegant fragrance, making it a perfect fit for the lager beer style and unique addition to many others. ...

Other aroma descriptors include green_tea, floral, lemongrass & pear.

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El Dorado

Purpose: Dual  •  Country: USA  •  αA: 13-17%  •  βA: 6.4-8.0%  •  CoH: 28-33%  •  Oils: 2.5-3.3 mL/100g

El Dorado hops elicit responses of fruity notes and tropical fruit flavors. When used as a bittering hop, El Dorado lends a soft and balanced bitterness. When used in later additions El Dorado brings bright tropical fruit flavors and aromas of pear, watermelon, candy and stone fruit....

Other aroma descriptors include fruity, tropical_fruit, pear, watermelon, candy & stone_fruit.

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Galena

Purpose: Aroma  •  Country: USA  •  αA: 12-15.5%  •  βA: 7.2-8.7%  •  CoH: 36-40%  •  Oils: 0.9-2.1 mL/100g

Aroma descriptors of the Galena hop include sweet fruits, pear, pineapple, blackcurrant, grapefruit, lime, gooseberry and spicy wood....

Other aroma descriptors include fruity, pear, pineapple, black_currant, grapefruit, lime, gooseberry, spicy & woody.

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Jarrylo

Purpose: Dual  •  Country: USA  •  αA: 15-17%  •  βA: 6-7.5%  •  CoH: 34-37%  •  Oils: 3.6-4.3 mL/100g

Jarrylo hops have aroma descriptors that include strong lemon lime, orange, pear, banana and mild spice. Some reviewers also notice a clean bright white wine aroma....

Other aroma descriptors include lemon, lime, orange, pear, spicy, banana & white_wine.

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Meridian

Purpose: Aroma  •  Country: USA  •  αA: 5-7%  •  βA: 6-9%  •  CoH: 45-50%  •  Oils: 1-1.6 mL/100g

The Meridian hop has aromas that include citrus (lemon), mixed berry, tropical fruit, and spearmint. This hop can also be combined with more aggressive hops in IPAs to brighten the overall impression of the beer and lend a seductive finish....

Other aroma descriptors include citrus, lemon, berry, tropical_fruit, mint & spearmint.

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Millennium

Purpose: Bittering  •  Country: USA  •  αA: 14.5-18.5%  •  βA: 4.3-6.5%  •  CoH: 28-35%  •  Oils: 1.5-3 mL/100g

Millennium hops have aroma descriptors that include resin, floral, toffee and pear....

Other aroma descriptors include pear, toffee, floral, resin & herbal.

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Mistral

Purpose: Dual  •  Country: FR  •  αA: 6.5-8.5%  •  βA: 3.1-3.8%  •  CoH: 29-39%  •  Oils: 1-1.5 mL/100g

When it is used in the kettle, the bitterness of the Mistral hop is very clean and sweet and not harsh. It is completely unique with a character that would be impossible to replicate without blending multiple varieties. It has a melon and citrus-like character and also can have a Muscat grape or wi...

Other aroma descriptors include citrus, floral, melon, grapes, wine, pear, passion_fruit, kumquat & mango.

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Paradigm

Purpose: Aroma  •  Country: USA  •  αA: 8-11.7%  •  βA: 3.9-6.3%  •  CoH: 34-35%  •  Oils: 1.2-2.17 mL/100g

​Paradigm is the proud beginning of an entire movement, an industry shift that may very well revitalize what it means to commercially grow hops for Midwest Hop growers. Aromas Identified by brewers include Herbal, Peach, Pear, Dank, Tropical, Cotton Candy, Mint, Papaya, Spice, Chamomile, Catty, Sp...

Other aroma descriptors include herbal, stone_fruit, tropical_fruit, spicy, melon, candy, dank, papaya, mint, pear & chamomile.

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Pilgrim

Purpose: Dual  •  Country: UK  •  αA: 9-13%  •  βA: 4.2-5.5%  •  CoH: 36-38%  •  Oils: 1-1.8 mL/100g

Specific aroma descriptors of the Pilgrim hop include distinct fruit and spice characteristics with pleasant lemon, grapefruit, pear and berry flavors. Pilgrim is a bittering hop and it has a full-bodied, refreshing and rounded bitterness. However, Pilgrim is also not too overpowering, so it’s a g...

Other aroma descriptors include fruity, spicy, lemon, grapefruit, citrus, pear & berry.

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Southern Star

Purpose: Dual  •  Country: SA  •  αA: 12-18.6%  •  βA: 4-7.5%  •  CoH: 25-31%  •  Oils: 1.4-1.7 mL/100g

This hop offers clean, crisp and efficient bittering with slight berry, floral and citrus notes. Detailed aroma descriptors include pineapple, blueberries, tangerine, tropical fruit, passion fruit, quince, pear, cassis, rose petals, orange and coffee....

Other aroma descriptors include quince, berry, floral, citrus, pineapple, tangerine, tropical_fruit, passion_fruit, pear, cassis, rose, orange & coffee.

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Sovereign

Purpose: Aroma  •  Country: UK  •  αA: 4.5-6.5%  •  βA: 2.1-3.1%  •  CoH: 26-30%  •  Oils: 0.6-1.0 mL/100g

Sovereign hops have aroma descriptors that include pleasant but intense fruity flavors with mild floral, grassy, herbal, pear and mint characteristics. It is often used in conjunction with Goldings in English-style beers....

Other aroma descriptors include mint, fruity, floral, grassy, herbal & pear.

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Super Galena

Purpose: Bittering  •  Country: USA  •  αA: 13-16%  •  βA: 8-10%  •  CoH: 35-40%  •  Oils: 0.8-2.5 mL/100g

Super Galena hops have aroma descriptors that include sweet fruits, pear, pineapple, blackcurrant, grapefruit, lime, gooseberry and spicy wood. Super Galena is comparable to Galena in its aroma and bitterness profile, but offers a substantially higher yield and complete resistance to all current hop...

Other aroma descriptors include grassy, spicy, pear, pineapple, grapefruit, gooseberry, honey & juniper.

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Vista

Purpose: Dual  •  Country: USA  •  αA: 8-12%  •  βA: 3.5-5.5%  •  CoH: 29-31%  •  Oils: 0.8-2.2 mL/100g

Brewers who participated in the blind smell tests described Vista as having Stone Fruit, Citrus, Tropical Fruit, and Floral characteristics. It can excel in fruit-forward IPAs and Pale Ales, but brewers also said it would work well in lighter, more delicate styles like lagers and pilsners....

Other aroma descriptors include tropical_fruit, tangerine, melon, pear, green_tea, citrus, sweet & floral.

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