Formerly known as HBC 438, Sabro™ was released by the Hop Breeding Company in 2018. It is the result of a unique cross-pollination of a female neomexicanus hop.
With a multifaceted bouquet and high level of aromatic oils (particularly myrcene), Sabro™excels in finishing and dry hop additions providing aromas of fruit and citrus, particularly tangerine, coconut, tropical and stone fruits with undertones of cedar and mint.
Usage: Aroma
Flavor Profile: Tangerine, coconut, tropical and stone fruit with hints of cedar
Beer Styles (most likely to be used in): American style ales
Hop Statistics
- Alpha Acids: 12.0 – 16.0%
- Beta Acids: 4.0 – 7.0%
- Cohumulone: (% of alpha acids): 20 – 24%
- Total Oils in mls per 100 grams dried: 2.5 – 3.5 mL/100g
- Myrcene: 50 – 70%