{"product_id":"nz-taiheke-hop-pellets","title":"Taiheke Hop Pellets 2025 – New Zealand Grapefruit \u0026 Citrus Aroma Hops","description":"\u003ch3\u003e2025 Taiheke Hop Profile (Cascade)\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\u003eNew Zealand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginally bred from the classic US Cascade hop, grown in New Zealand’s unique terroir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Taiheke” is the Māori name for the Cascade hop in NZ, officially adopted for branding in 2016\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 (aroma and bittering, but prized for late\/dry-hop character)\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\u003e9.5%\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\u003e6–8%\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\u003eGrapefruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDistinct fresh grapefruit zest and juice (classic Cascade trait)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCitrus:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLemon, lime, and sweet orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFloral:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSubtle blossom and elderflower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePine:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSoft, resinous, but more subdued than US Cascade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTropical Fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePassionfruit and lychee in the background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHerbal:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGreen, grassy, and lively\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\u003eTaiheke is celebrated for its vibrant, balanced citrus and fruity profile, with a distinctly NZ twist (often a bit softer and brighter than American Cascade)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for late kettle, whirlpool, and dry hopping to maximize aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers gentle, clean bitterness\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\u003ePale Ale, IPA (especially NZ and Pacific styles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlonde Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheat Beer and Saison\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSummer ales and fruit-forward lagers\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\u003eUS Cascade (similar, but earthier and slightly more bitter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotueka (for NZ citrus\/lime)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmarillo (for orange citrus, but less grapefruit)\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\u003eTaiheke is often considered a “Cascade-plus”—with all the classic citrus and floral notes, but thanks to NZ terroir, it delivers even more lively fruit and less sharp bitterness.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Northwest Hop Farms","offers":[{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":45120913047742,"sku":null,"price":2.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":".5 lb","offer_id":45120913080510,"sku":null,"price":13.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":45120913113278,"sku":null,"price":25.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11 lb","offer_id":45120913146046,"sku":null,"price":255.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2470\/8842\/files\/NZ_Taiheke.jpg?v=1761150455","url":"https:\/\/northwesthops.ca\/fr-ca\/products\/nz-taiheke-hop-pellets","provider":"Northwest Hops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}