Orbiter IPA

The hop bill

• Cascade

  USA · Dual purpose

  Grapefruit, Citrus, Floral, Spice, Pine, Woody

  Bitterness Moderate 4.5–8% α
  Aroma oil 0.7–1.5 mL
  Mostly myrcene 46%, humulene 15%

  Grown 2025: 1,719 ac Washington · 487 ac Oregon

• Centennial

  USA · Dual purpose

  Citrus, Grapefruit, Lemon, Floral, Pine, Resinous

  Bitterness High 7.8–11.5% α
  Aroma oil 0.8–2.5 mL
  Mostly myrcene 52%, humulene 13%

  Grown 2025: 2,122 ac Washington · 417 ac Oregon

• Chinook

  USA

  Grapefruit, Anise, Herbal, Pineapple, Blackcurrant

  Bitterness High 10.7–15% α
  Aroma oil 1.5–2.5 mL

  Grown 2025: 954 ac Washington · 103 ac Oregon

• Columbus

  USA

  Spice, Onion / garlic, Tomato leaf, Anise

  Bitterness Very high 13.9–18% α
  Aroma oil 2.5–3.5 mL
  Mostly myrcene 52%, humulene 31%

  Grown 2025: 4,115 ac Washington · 775 ac Idaho

• Simcoe

  USA · Dual purpose

  Pine, Resinous, Passionfruit, Grapefruit, Apricot, Dank

  Bitterness Very high 10–16% α
  Aroma oil 0.5–3 mL
  Mostly myrcene 59%, humulene 15%

  Grown 2025: 2,962 ac Washington · 431 ac Oregon · 97 ac Idaho

In the order Ecliptic Brewing lists them: BEER ABOUT Orbiter IPA Orbiter IPA unites a constellation of hops (Cascade, Centennial, Chinook and Columbus and Simcoe) to create a formidable IPA. Bright and citrusy hop flavors shine in a medium body with caramel malt character.. From the brewery's page for this beer. Forms like Cryo and CO2 extract are the same variety processed differently.