Amarillo® hops are used worldwide where its ultra-high myrcene content creates a delicious orange citrus flavor. A varietal of Virgil Gamache Farms, Inc. Amarillo® is highly acidic, making it a perfect choice for ESB’s and Pale Ales.
| Characteristics | Orange citrus flavor |
| Usage | Dual Purpose |
| Alpha Acid | 9.0% - 12.0% |
| Beta Acid | 5.0% - 7.0% |
| Co-Humulone | 21% - 24% |
| Total Oil | 1.5 - 1.8 mL/100g |
| Myrcene | 68% - 70% |
| Humulene | 9% - 11% |
| Caryophyllene | 2% - 4% |
| Farnesene | 2% - 4% |
| Substitutes | Cascade (US), Centennial, Ahtanum™, Chinook |
| Style Guide | American Pale Ale, India Pale Ale, American Wheat, Bitter, Wheat Beer, Red Ale, ESB |
