Cascade
American cultivar that is also grown in Germany.
Aroma impressions of raw hops
Aroma in beer
Quality of bitterness
Dry-Hop Aroma
Quality of bitterness
Pedigree
Cascade
Mother
USDA 19124
Father
O.P.
Agronomic characteristics
Climate tolerance
Disease Resistance
Maturation
Yield potential (kg/ha)
2100
Footage
Breeding information
Variety type
Breeding variety
Group
A
Variety code
CAS
Launch
1972
Plant variety protection
No
Breeder
Public USDA
Pedigree
USDA 19124 x o.p.
Master number
55187
Year of crossing
1955
Regional information
cultivation areas worldwide
Germany, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Ukraine, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Spain, France, New Zealand, China, USA, Argentina, England
cultivation areas Germany
Hallertau, Tettnang, Spalt, Elbe-Saale, Baden-Bitburg
Acreage in Germany (ha)
62
Chemical data
α-acids (%)
5.5
β/α-ratio
1.1
Cohumulone (% relative of α-acids)
33
Polyphenols (%)
3.8
Polyphenols/α-ratio
0.6
Xanthohumol (%)
0.36
Xanthohumol/α-ratio
0.058
Total oil (ml/100g)
1.2
Caryophyllene/humulene-ratio
0.33
Farnesene (mg/100g)
<10
Linalool (mg/100g)
3
Linalool/α-ratio
0.5
Health
Disease Resistance
Verticillium wilt
Downy mildew
Powdery mildew
Hop aphid
Two-spotted spider mite