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'''Citra Hops'''
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== Characteristics ==
 
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'''Characteristics'''
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Citra is a Good bittering hop, however, it's best used as an aroma or flavoring hop.  Imparts high alpha/oil content but low cohumulone.  Adds interesting citrus and tropical fruit character to the beer.  Developed by the Hop Breeding Company of Yakima, Washington; released in 2007.[http://www.midwestsupplies.com/us-ahtanum-pellet-hops.html Midwest Supplies]
 
Citra is a Good bittering hop, however, it's best used as an aroma or flavoring hop.  Imparts high alpha/oil content but low cohumulone.  Adds interesting citrus and tropical fruit character to the beer.  Developed by the Hop Breeding Company of Yakima, Washington; released in 2007.[http://www.midwestsupplies.com/us-ahtanum-pellet-hops.html Midwest Supplies]
  
 
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== Specifications ==
'''Specifications'''
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*Typical Use: Aroma/Flavor
 
*Typical Use: Aroma/Flavor
 
*Alpha Acid: 11 to 13%
 
*Alpha Acid: 11 to 13%
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*Commercial Examples: Stone Brewing -  
 
*Commercial Examples: Stone Brewing -  
  
==See Also==
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== See Also ==
 
* [[Hops]]
 
* [[Hops]]
  
==External Links==  
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== External Links ==  
 
* [http://www.midwestsupplies.com/us-ahtanum-pellet-hops.html Midwest Supplies]
 
* [http://www.midwestsupplies.com/us-ahtanum-pellet-hops.html Midwest Supplies]
 
  
 
[[Category:Ingredients]]
 
[[Category:Ingredients]]

Latest revision as of 15:43, 26 March 2016

Characteristics

Citra is a Good bittering hop, however, it's best used as an aroma or flavoring hop. Imparts high alpha/oil content but low cohumulone. Adds interesting citrus and tropical fruit character to the beer. Developed by the Hop Breeding Company of Yakima, Washington; released in 2007.Midwest Supplies

Specifications

  • Typical Use: Aroma/Flavor
  • Alpha Acid: 11 to 13%
  • Beta Acids: 3.5 to 4.5%
  • Origination: USA
  • Characteristics: Citrus, grapefruit, passion fruit
  • Use For: Distinctive aroma and flavor
  • Hop Stability Index: -
  • Styles: American-style Pale Ale, IPA, Double IP
  • Similar Hops: -
  • Commercial Examples: Stone Brewing -

See Also

External Links