DSIR | New Zealand

Pacific Gem

DSIR | Alpha Acids: 13-15%

Developed by the New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research hop breeding program and released in 1987, Pacific Gem is a triploid alpha variety from New Zealand Smoothcone crossed with Californian Late Cluster and Fuggle. It is typically used as a first hop addition for bittering purposes, but is known for showcasing wood and blackberry flavors.

Aroma Profile

Berry
Spicy
Woody

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DSIR | NZ

Pacific Gem Type 90 Hop Pellets

Type 90 Hop Pellets

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Technical Specifications

TYPICAL BREWING VALUES

ALPHA ACIDS %

(35-38% COHUMULONE)

BETA ACIDS %

TOTAL OIL ml/100g

TOTAL OIL BREAKDOWN

(% OF TOTAL OIL)

B-PINENE0.4 - 0.6%

MYRCENE30 - 40%

LINALOOL0.4 - 0.8%

CARYOPHYLLENE6 - 12%

FARNESENE0.1 - 1%

HUMULENE20 - 30%

GERANIOL0.1 - 0.6%

SILINENE

OTHER15 - 43%

Survivable Compounds Information

SENSORY ANALYSIS

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Attribute	Pacific Gem Current Variety	Admiral See details	Azacca® Brand See details	El Dorado® Brand See details	HBC 1134 See details
Hop Variety	Pacific Gem	Admiral	Azacca® Brand	El Dorado® Brand	HBC 1134
Brand	DSIR (New Zealand)	RH40 (United Kingdom)	ADHA 483 (United States)	CLS (United States)	(United States)
Aroma Profile	Berry, Spicy, Woody	Orange, Resinous, Tea	Citrus, Pine, Tropical, Berry, Stone Fruit	Citrus, Stone Fruit, Tropical, Woody	Citrus, Herbal, Stone Fruit, Grassy, Woody
Alpha Acid Range Low	13	13	10	13	15
Alpha Acid Range Hi	15	16	14	16	20
Beta Acid Range Low	7	4	4	5.5	5
Beta Acid Range Hi	9	6	6	7.5	10
Total Oil Range Low	0.8	1	1	1.5	1
Total Oil Range Hi	1.6	1.7	2	3	4.5
Co-Humulone Low	35	37	36	30	24
Co-Humulone Hi	38	45	40	36	28
B-Pinene Low	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.6	0.1
B-Pinene Hi	0.6	0.8	0.8	0.9	1
Myrcene Low	30	39	35	45	40
Myrcene Hi	40	48	50	60	60
Linalool Low	0.4	0.8	0.2	0.3	0.1
Linalool Hi	0.8	1.2	0.5	0.6	1
Caryophyllene Low	6	6	9	6	6
Caryophyllene Hi	12	8	14	10	10
Farnesene Low	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Farnesene Hi	1	2	1	1	0.5
Humulene Low	20	23	15	8	10
Humulene Hi	30	26	24	15	16
Geraniol Low	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Geraniol Hi	0.6	0.3	0.3	0.3	1
Silinene Low
Silinene Hi
Other Low	15	13.7	9.2	12.2
Other Hi	43	30.5	40.3	39.9
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Pacific Gem

Aroma Profile

Pacific Gem Type 90 Hop Pellets

Technical Specifications

TYPICAL BREWING VALUESQuestion Mark

ALPHA ACIDS %

BETA ACIDS %

TOTAL OIL ml/100g

TOTAL OIL BREAKDOWN

SENSORY ANALYSISQuestion Mark

Pacific Gem

DSIR | NZ

Admiral

RH40 | UK

Azacca® Brand

ADHA 483 | US

El Dorado® Brand

CLS | US

HBC 1134

US

TYPICAL BREWING VALUES

SENSORY ANALYSIS