Crystal
Crystal is a hop variety originating from the #United States and is grown in #Poland and the #United States today. It’s usually considered an aroma hop variety.
The flavour and aroma profile of Crystal hops is often described as #Floral and #Spicy.
Crystal hops are also referenced as 8309-37 by the breeder.
IHGC references Crystal hops as CRY or CR and classifies it as a aroma hop variety.
Possible subsititutes for Crystal include #Hallertauer Tradition , #Hersbrucker Spät , #Liberty , #Mt. Hood , #Strisselspalter and #Ultra .
Typical beers brewed with Crystal hops include #India Pale Ale (IPA) , #Bitter , #Pilsner , #Lager , #Stout and #Ale style beers.
Typical oil composition
|
min. |
max. |
| Alpha |
3,5 % |
5,5 % |
| Beta |
4,5 % |
6,5 % |
| Total |
1 mg/ml |
1,5 mg/ml |
| Co-Humulone |
20 % |
26 % |
| Myrcene |
40 % |
65 % |
| Caryophyllene |
4 % |
8 % |
| Humulene |
18 % |
24 % |
| Farnesene |
< 1 % |
|
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