Developed by Hopsteiner Breeding Company and released in 2006, Bravo is a second generation super-alpha variety. It is an excellent bittering variety but showcases pleasant fruit and sweet floral aroma characteristics too.
Aroma: Specific aroma descriptors include orange, vanilla and floral.
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Alpha Acid: 15 - 18%
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Beta Acid: 3.5 - 5.5%
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Co-humulone: 28 - 35%
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Total Oil: 2.3 - 3.5 mL/100g
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B-Pinene: 0.8 - 1% of total oil
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Myrcene: 55 - 60% of total oil
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Linalool: 0.4 - 0.6% of total oil
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Caryophyllene: 6 - 8% of total oil
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Farnesene: < 1.0% of total oil
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Humulene: 8 - 11% of total oil
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Geraniol: 0.7 - 0.9% of total oil