Product Overview
Citra® Hop Pellets (US) - 1 oz
Aroma & Flavor: grapefruit, melon, lime, gooseberry, passion fruit and lychee
Citra Hop Pellets have aroma descriptors that include grapefruit, melon, lime, gooseberry, passion fruit and lychee. This hop is comprised of Hallertau Mittelfrüh, US Tettnang, Brewer's Gold and East Kent Golding. Citra hops were developed by Hop Breeding Company and released in 2007.
Characeristics:
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Alpha Acid: 11 - 15%
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Beta Acid: 3 - 4.5%
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Co-humulone: 20 - 24%
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Total Oil: 1.5 - 3 mL/100g
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B-Pinene: 0.7 - 1% of total oil
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Myrcene: 60 - 70% of total oil
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Linalool: 0.6 - 0.9% of total oil
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Caryophyllene: 5 - 8% of total oil
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Farnesene: < 1.0% of total oil
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Humulene: 7 - 12% of total oil
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Geraniol: 0.3 - 0.5% of total oil
To preserve freshness, all of our hops are packaged in nitrogen-flushed, oxygen and light-barrier packages.
Citra® is a registered trademark owned by Yakima Chief Hops, LLC