Bred in 1983 by the USDA, Crystal is a triploid aroma-type cultivar from Hallertau Mittelfruh, Cascade, Brewer's Gold and Early Green. It is primarily grown in Oregon and has become increasingly popular among craft brewers due to its versatility in a variety of beer styles.
Aroma Profile
Floral, Pepper, Lemon-Citrus, Dark Fruit
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All hops at LD Carlson, including all in-house packageed hops, are nitrogen flushed and cold stored.
Brewing Values:
- Alpha Acid Range: 13-17%
- Beta Acid Range: 4-6.5%
- Total Oil Range: 1.8-3.4mL/100g
Total Oil Breakdown (% of total oil):
- B-Pinene: 0.6-0.7%
- Myrcene: 52-58%
- Linalool: 1-1.1%
- Caryophyllene: 5-5.7%
- Farnesene: less than 1%
- Humulene: 17.9%
- Geraniol: 0.2-0.3%
- Other: 15.3-22.4%
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