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Crystal 1 lb.

Crystal 1 lb.

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Genteel, continental lady meets American belle with a delicate blend of spices and flowers. Low bittering value adds to the charm. Craft brewers love her style.

 

Pedigree

Triploid variety from German Hallertau mf., Cascade, Brewer's Gold and Early Green

Brewing Usage

Aroma

Aroma

Mild, spicy and floral

Possible Substitutions

  • Hallertau
  • Liberty
  • Mt. Hood
  • French Strisselpalt
  • German Hersbruker

Typical Beer Styles

  • IPA

Additional Information

Released from the USDA breeding program in 1993

Storage Stability

~50% alpha remaining after 6 months

Alpha Acids

3.5 - 5.5%

Beta Acids

4.5 - 6.7%

Co-Humulone

20 - 26%

Total Oil

0.8 - 2.1 mL / 100g

Myrcene

40 - 65% of total oil

Humulene

18 - 24% of total oil

Caryophyllene

4 - 8% of total oil

Farnesene

< 1% of total oil

General Trade Perception

The most pungent of the triploid Hallertau hops