Ahtanum is an aroma-type cultivar bred by Yakima Chief Ranches. It is used for its aromatic properties and moderate bittering. The variety is named after the location where Charles Carpenter established the first hop farm in the Yakima Valley in 1869.

Vital Stats:

Alpha Acids 5.7 – 6.3%

Cohumulone (% of alpha acids) 30 – 35%

Possible Substitutions:  Cascade