
Triskel is a French aroma hop bred in Alsace from Strisselspalt and the English variety Yeoman. It keeps the floral character of Strisselspalt but adds more fruit - citrus, melon and peach - making it a good fit for saisons and continental styles.
Hop profile
- Origin: France; a cross of Strisselspalt and a Yeoman male, developed in 2006
- Alpha acid: varies widely between sources - check the pack
- Aroma: floral and citrus, with honeydew melon, lime, peach and strawberry
- Type: aroma hop, high in essential oils
How to use it
Its high oil content makes it very suitable for late additions and dry hopping. Use the alpha figure on your pack in your recipe; our Hops Alpha Adjustment calculator helps scale it.
Who it's for
Brewers of saisons, wheat beers, pale ales and continental lagers who want an elegant floral-fruity hop. T90 pellets are the standard form for home brewing - consistent, easy to weigh and easy to store. Keep the opened pack sealed and cold; our hop storage guide explains how.