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Developed by Select Botanicals Group, proprietary American hop Warrior® is fast becoming a favorite, especially with US craft breweries. Among its desirable traits are its clean, smooth bittering and a somewhat inconspicuous citrusy and spicy aroma. Its pedigree is a unknown to the public. Dogfish Head Brewery employs Warrior in many of its brews, most notably in its 60 Minute IPA.
| Characteristics | Aromas of citrus and spice |
| Purpose | Bittering |
| Alpha Acid Composition | 14.5%-18% |
| Beta Acid Composition | 4.3%-6% |
| Co-Humulone Composition | 22%-28% |
| Country | US |
| Cone Size | Medium |
| Cone Density | Moderate |
| Seasonal Maturity | Mid |
| Yield Amount | 2400-2600 kg/hectare (2140-2320 lbs/acre) |
| Growth Rate | High |
| Resistant to | Resistant to powdery mildew and sphaerotheca |
| Susceptible to | |
| Storability | Retains 76%-76% alpha acid after 6 months storage at 20ºC (68ºF) |
| Ease of Harvest | Difficult |
| Total Oil Composition | 1-2 mL/100g |
| Myrcene Oil Composition | 40%-50% |
| Humulene Oil Composition | 15%-20% |
| Caryophyllene Oil | 8%-11% |
| Farnesene Oil | 0%-1% |
| Substitutes | Nugget, Columbus |
| Style Guide | India Pale Ale, American Ales |