CO2 Hop Extract

CO2 Hop Extract is an extract of hops produced by extraction of hop pellets using carbon dioxide under liquid or supercritical conditions. It contains alpha-acids, beta-acids and essential oils and is normally used as a partial or complete replacement for kettle hops or hop pellets. It is an extremely stable, convenient and concentrated alternative to the use of hops or hop pellets.

Description: A golden to amber, semi-fluid syrup or paste
Alpha-acids: Variety specific; typically c. 35% for an aroma hop and >50% for a high alpha hop.
Beta-acids: Variety specific; normally in range 15 - 40%
Hop oils: Variety specific; typically 3-12%
Density: Typically 0.9 – 1.0 g/ml

Packaging
CO2 Hop Extract can be packaged in cans, pails and drums according to customer requirements: Cans: 0.5 to 4 kgs;. For convenience of use, customers may have their extract packed in cans to any desired content of á-acids per container (e.g. 400 g alpha per can).