Aroma
Mandarin, lemongrass, black currant, apricot, pineapple
Grown by
Each descriptor is attributed to the source that published it.
Whole record, not narrowed by the filters.
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Mandarin | John I. Haas variety sheet |
| lemongrass | John I. Haas variety sheet |
| black currant | John I. Haas variety sheet |
| apricot | John I. Haas variety sheet |
| pineapple | John I. Haas variety sheet |
Whole record, not narrowed by the filters.
| Measure | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho | 146 | 144 | 108 | ||
| Washington | 386 | 327 | 175 | 159 | 209 |
| Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho | 2025 | Not Found | Not Found | esmis.nal.usda.gov |
| Washington | 2025 | 209 | 243,100 | esmis.nal.usda.gov |
| Idaho | 2024 | Not Found | Not Found | esmis.nal.usda.gov |
| Washington | 2024 | 159 | 247,700 | esmis.nal.usda.gov |
| Idaho | 2023 | 108 | 202,700 | esmis.nal.usda.gov |
| Washington | 2023 | 175 | 325,000 | esmis.nal.usda.gov |
| Idaho | 2022 | 144 | 268,300 | usda.library.cornell.edu |
| Washington | 2022 | 327 | 424,800 | usda.library.cornell.edu |
| Idaho | 2021 | 146 | 242,800 | usda.library.cornell.edu |
| Washington | 2021 | 386 | 630,000 | usda.library.cornell.edu |
The farm column shows only a farm the brewery itself named for this hop.
No 2026 medal beer is on record for this hop.
Each brewery links to its page.
No brewery has a 2026 medal beer on record for this hop.
Grown by. These farms publish this variety as grown. It does not mean a medal beer used hops from that farm.
Whole record, not narrowed by the filters.
| Published as | Years | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosby Hop Farm (Crosby Hops) | Oregon | Comet | 2025 | ericrsannerud.substack.com |
Comet is a hop variety from the United States, public, from USDA public breeding program. It was released in 1975. Its published alpha acid range is 9.4 to 12.4 percent.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | United States |
| Breeder or owner program | USDA public breeding program |
| Trademark | none found |
| Proprietary or public | public |
| Year released | 1975 |
| Parentage | not published |
| Published use | not published |
| Alpha class | medium (8 to 14 percent) |
No other published names were found.
Ranges are as published by the breeder or supplier named under sources; a single value means the source printed one figure.
| Measure | Published | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| alpha acids | 9.4 to 12.4 | percent |
| beta acids | 3 to 6.1 | percent |
| cohumulone | 40 to 45 | percent of alpha acids |
| total oil | 1.4 to 3.3 | ml per 100 g |
| myrcene | 40 to 65 | percent of total oil |
| humulene | 1 to 2 | percent of total oil |
| caryophyllene | 5 to 7 | percent of total oil |
| farnesene | up to 1 | percent of total oil |
As published by John I. Haas variety sheet: "Mandarin, lemongrass, black currant, apricot, pineapple"
Area harvested in acres, from the USDA NASS National Hop Report (line "Comet"). Each year comes from the newest report that covers it.
| Year | Idaho | Oregon | Washington |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 146 | not listed | 386 |
| 2022 | 144 | not listed | 327 |
| 2023 | 108 | not listed | 175 |
| 2024 | withheld by NASS to avoid disclosing individual operations | not listed | 159 |
| 2025 | withheld by NASS to avoid disclosing individual operations | not listed | 209 |
Production in 1,000 pounds.
| Year | Idaho | Oregon | Washington |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 242.8 | not listed | 630 |
| 2022 | 268.3 | not listed | 424.8 |
| 2023 | 202.7 | not listed | 325 |
| 2024 | withheld by NASS to avoid disclosing individual operations | not listed | 247.7 |
| 2025 | withheld by NASS to avoid disclosing individual operations | not listed | 243.1 |
A three state total cannot be computed for any year because at least one state is withheld or not listed.