2024 US Krush LUPOMAX™ Hop Profile
Origin:
USA
Developed by Jackson Farms
Grown in the Pacific Northwest
Type:
Aroma hop (LUPOMAX™ concentrated pellet)
Typical Alpha Acids:
18–22%
Beta Acids:
5–7%
Aroma & Flavor Notes:
Tropical: Pineapple, mango, and passion fruit
Citrus: Orange zest and tangerine
Stone Fruit: Peach and apricot
Floral: Subtle hints of blossom and fresh herbs
Brewing Characteristics:
LUPOMAX™ technology delivers concentrated Krush™ aroma and flavor with less vegetative matter
Ideal for late additions and dry hopping
Enhances juicy, fruit-forward, and floral hop profiles
Improves beer yield and efficiency in the brewhouse
Best Beer Styles:
IPA
Hazy IPA
Pale Ale
Session Ale
Fruit-forward and modern hop styles
Substitutes:
Mosaic® (more berry, less floral)
Citra® (more citrus, less tropical)
El Dorado® (more candy, less herbal)
Fun Fact:
LUPOMAX™ Krush™ is celebrated for its vibrant blend of tropical, citrus, and floral notes, making it a go-to hop for brewers seeking bold, juicy flavors in hop-forward beers.
