{"product_id":"willamette-hop-pellets-usa","title":"Willamette Hop Pellets (USA Grown)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute overview\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute overview\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute overview\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute overview\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWillamette is a quintessential American aroma hop with deep roots in both traditional brewing and the rise of the craft beer movement. Developed by the USDA breeding program and released in 1976, this triploid variety is descended from the classic English Fuggle, inheriting many of the characteristics that have made it a favourite among brewers for generations.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNamed after Oregon’s renowned Willamette Valley and the river that runs through it, the hop reflects the heritage of one of the world's most important hop-growing regions. For many years, it was the most widely cultivated aroma hop in the United States and played a significant role in shaping the flavour profiles of early American craft beers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWillamette is prized for its balanced and approachable character, delivering gentle earthy, floral, and spicy notes that complement a wide variety of beer styles. Its refined aroma and smooth bitterness make it particularly well suited to traditional ales, porters, stouts, and other malt-forward beers where subtle hop complexity is desired.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAroma \u0026amp; Flavour Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarthy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerbal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMild Spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional English-Inspired Character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA true craft brewing classic, Willamette offers elegance, balance, and timeless hop character, making it a versatile choice for brewers seeking both tradition and drinkability.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent alpha acid 5.6% Please let us know if there is not enough stock or you need the alpha acid confirmed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yakima Hops","offers":[{"title":"100gm Vacuum Sealed","offer_id":42055231963183,"sku":null,"price":9.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50gm Vacuum Sealed","offer_id":42055231995951,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/2989\/8543\/files\/158-5164-thickbox_0a62424c-a100-4c5a-acbb-527f50848cad.jpg?v=1725431431","url":"https:\/\/www.haurakihomebrew.co.nz\/products\/willamette-hop-pellets-usa","provider":"Hauraki Home Brew ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}