Sorachi Ace

All Hops

Japan Bittering

lemondillwoodytobaccocitrusherbal

Alpha

11% 16%

12.4%

Beta

6% 8%

Cohum.

23% 28%

Oils

1 mL 3 mL

Description

Sorachi Ace is a dual-purpose hop that can be used in all hop additions throughout the brewing process. Sorachi Ace hops have aroma descriptors that include lemon, lime and dill. It remains a popular variety among craft brewers for its unique citrus fruit and herbal aromas.

Recipe Stats based on 944 recipes

Prevalence

0.6%

Usage by addition type (g/L · median with IQR range)

Bittering

0.19 g/L 0.69 g/L

0.47 g/L

Flavour

0.18 g/L 0.75 g/L

0.35 g/L

Aroma

0.27 g/L 1.34 g/L

0.44 g/L

Whirlpool

0.31 g/L 1.5 g/L

0.75 g/L

Dry Hop

0.36 g/L 1.37 g/L

0.87 g/L

Hop Addition Timing

Bittering (52 min) · 21% Flavour (21 min) · 15% Aroma (4 min) · 31% Whirlpool · 15% Dry Hop · 18%

% of total hop weight · avg boil time where applicable

Common Styles

% of [style] recipes using this hop · (recipe count in brackets)

Pairs Well With

15% Citra 143 recipes
13% Cascade 122 recipes
7% Amarillo 65 recipes
7% Saaz (CZ) 64 recipes
7% Centennial 63 recipes
7% Simcoe 62 recipes
6% Magnum (GR) 60 recipes
6% Motueka 54 recipes
4% Nelson Sauvin 39 recipes
4% Columbus 37 recipes

% of recipes using this hop that also use the paired hop