{"product_id":"us-helios-hop-pellets","title":"Helios™ Hop Pellets 2025 – US Bright Citrus \u0026 Herbal Aroma Hops","description":"\u003ch3\u003e2025 US Helios Hop Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnited States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloped by the Hopsteiner breeding program as a high-yield, disease-resistant, modern dual-purpose hop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to deliver both serious bittering power and appealing, versatile aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-purpose (excellent for both bittering and aroma\/flavor additions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Alpha Acids:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15–18% (sometimes higher—one of the highest modern hops)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeta Acids:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4–6%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma \u0026amp; Flavor Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCitrus:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBright lemon, lime, and grapefruit zest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFloral:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOrange blossom, light spring florals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHerbal:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSweet hay, lemongrass, subtle green tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePine:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSmooth, gentle pine undertone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMild tropical fruit (melon, pineapple) and sometimes a hint of spicy resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrewing Characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelios is celebrated for its extremely clean, efficient bitterness—making it a go-to for modern IPA bittering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds a surprisingly well-rounded, balanced aroma for such a high-alpha hop when used in the whirlpool or dry hop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnown for high essential oil content, which helps flavor persist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Beer Styles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIPA, Double IPA, Hazy IPA, Pale Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLager, Blonde Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheat Beer, Cream Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoppy Pilsner, American Strong Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubstitutes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApollo (high-alpha, similar citrus and pine)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBravo (clean bittering, less aroma complexity)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCTZ (Columbus\/Tomahawk\/Zeus) for a danker bittering profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFun Fact:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Helios” is named for the Greek sun god, symbolizing both the hop’s towering stature in the field and its bright citrus character—plus, it’s popular among growers for its hardy, high-yield, and low-input farming needs.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Northwest Hop Farms","offers":[{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":44757297430718,"sku":null,"price":2.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":".5 lb","offer_id":44757297463486,"sku":null,"price":10.3,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":44757297496254,"sku":null,"price":19.3,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11 lbs","offer_id":44757297529022,"sku":"","price":193.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2470\/8842\/files\/US-Helios-redo.jpg?v=1757111552","url":"https:\/\/northwesthops.ca\/en-ca\/products\/us-helios-hop-pellets","provider":"Northwest Hops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}