{"product_id":"el-dorado-hop-pellets-t90","title":"El Dorado Hop Pellets T90","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatermelon, pear and tropical boiled sweets, with ripe apricot. El Dorado turns an IPA into a sweet shop, and with 14–16 % alpha it bitters too.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"bt-keyfacts\"\u003eAlpha 14–16 % · Beta 7–8 % · Late hop \u0026amp; dry hop · T90 pellets · Crop 2025 · 100 g\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does in your beer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe breeder describes citrus, watermelon and pear from earlier-harvested hops, moving to pineapple, mango, stone fruit, candied lemon and cherry at peak maturity. Our product data lists apricot, watermelon and tropical fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy stage, per the breeder: clean bittering in the kettle, sweeter citrus in the whirlpool, and tropical boiled sweets, stone fruit, cherry and lemon in the dry hop. IPAs, NEIPAs and American pale ales are home ground; variety data also lists blonde ales, lagers and cream ales.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVariety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEl Dorado\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReleased\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrop year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eT90 pellets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlpha acids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.0–16.0 %\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBeta acids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.0–8.0 %\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCo-humulone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30–36 % (variety data)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal oil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5–3.0 ml\/100 g (variety data)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurpose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual purpose, aroma-led\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAroma\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWatermelon, pear, apricot, tropical fruit, stone fruit, cherry, lemon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat 10 g does in 20 L\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdded at\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIBU from 10 g in 20 L (approx.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≈ 17\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≈ 13\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≈ 9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≈ 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eApprox., Tinseth formula, OG 1.050, mid alpha 15.0 %. Recalculate with the alpha on your pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLate boil (third addition): recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry hop: recommended — the breeder describes tropical boiled sweets, stone fruit, cherry and lemon here.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBittering: the breeder rates it clean in the kettle; 10 g for 60 minutes gives about 17 IBU in 20 L.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSwap it for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOut of El Dorado? Variety data lists Azacca, Cascade, Chinook and Warrior as similar. Cascade and Chinook are in our range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe breeder suggests pairing it with Citra®, Centennial, Mosaic®, Comet, Cashmere and Sabro. Brewing a juicy IPA? Try it with our Citra® and Mosaic® on BESTMALZ BEST Pale Ale, fermented with Lallemand New England yeast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage \u0026amp; shelf life\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore it sealed, somewhere cold, dry and dark.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe T90 pellet data sheet we follow gives −3 to 5 °C, dry and odour-free.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce opened, reseal it tight and use it soon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFood information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eName: Hop pellets, El Dorado\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIngredients: hop pellets (Humulus lupulus)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllergens: none — hops are not among the 14 allergens listed in Annex II of EU Regulation 1169\/2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNet quantity: 100 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of origin: USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage: sealed, cold, dry and dark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrop 2025: the figures above are for this crop, whose beta (7–8 %) sits above typical variety data (about 5.5–7.5 %).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 g of T90 pellets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewing ingredients leave from our partner warehouse in the Czech Republic and ship on their own, apart from any hardware you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs El Dorado a bittering or an aroma hop?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth. The breeder calls it dual purpose with clean bittering, and our product data recommends it mainly for the late addition and the dry hop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does El Dorado taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWatermelon, pear and tropical fruit, with stone fruit, candied lemon and cherry. Our product data adds apricot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich hops pair with El Dorado?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe breeder suggests Citra®, Centennial, Mosaic®, Comet, Cashmere and Sabro.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat can I use instead?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVariety data lists Azacca, Cascade, Chinook and Warrior as similar varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BrewTaurus Ingredients","offers":[{"title":"100 g \/ 2025","offer_id":60933612273998,"sku":"BOP-ELDORADO_USA_2025","price":5.62,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/9810\/6309\/files\/el-dorado-hop-pellets-t90-main-v1.jpg?v=1791881426","url":"https:\/\/brewtaurus.com\/en-cz\/products\/el-dorado-hop-pellets-t90","provider":"BrewTaurus.com | Brewing Technology","version":"1.0","type":"link"}