Amora Preta


The Amora Preta hop is an intriguing fusion of potency and flavor, marked by a robust alpha acid content and a captivatingly intense fruity aroma. This hop variety intertwines tropical allure with the essence of Polish forest fruits, most notably blackberries, while harmonizing with complimentary resins and zest (mandarin, oranges, red grapefruit, lime). Amora Preta stands as the epitome of excellence for Single Hop beers.


Flavor Profile

Amora Preta unveils a tapestry of flavor where potency meets finesse. The bold alpha acid content is complemented by a captivating array of tropical notes, seamlessly blending with the essence of Polish forest fruits, notably blackberries. This hop transforms a brew into an exquisite dance of strength and subtlety.

Aroma Highlights

Immerse your senses in the intoxicating aroma of Amora Preta. The richness of blackberries takes center stage, joined by tropical allure and underscored by resin and zest. Mandarin, oranges, red grapefruit, and lime intertwine, adding layers of complexity that elevate the aromatic symphony to new heights.


Perfect for

Crafted for the purist brewer, Amora Preta is the ideal choice for Single Hop beers. Its high alpha acid content and intense fruity aroma allow it to shine as the protagonist, offering a canvas for brewers to showcase the unique and compelling character it imparts to the brew.

Originating from meticulous planning for recipients in Brazil, the exotic name “Amora Preta” embodies not just its aromatic profile but a touch of global sophistication. Elevate your brewing to new dimensions with Amora Preta – a hop that marries potency with a symphony of flavors, crafted for those who appreciate the artistry of simplicity.


LABORATORY TESTS 2023

TOTAL OIL – 2.6 ml / 100 g

ACIDS

  • Alpha acids – 9%
  • Beta acids – 3.5%
  • Humulene – 22%
  • Humulene oxide I – 0.57%
  • Humulene oxide II – 0.71%

TERPENES

  • Alpha-terpineol – 1%
  • Caryophyllene – 7.3%
  • Caryophyllene oxide – 0.34%
  • Farnesene – 2.9%
  • Geraniol – 0.09%
  • Limonene – 2.5%
  • Linalool – 0.76%
  • Myrcene – 46.2%
  • Pinen – 0.07%
  • Selinene – 0.82%

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