Developed by the New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research hop breeding program and released in 2000, Nelson Sauvin™ is a triploid variety bred from the New Zealand Smoothcone and a selected New Zealand male. It is known for being one of the most unique hop varieties, displaying strong fruit and white wine aroma characteristics.
Aroma Profile
White Wine, Gooseberry, Grape, Sauvignon Blanc
All hops at LD Carlson, including all in-house packageed hops, are nitrogen flushed and cold stored.