Crystal

Hop Description

A versatile, Oregon-born aroma hop in the Hallertau family, Crystal brings to the table spicy, woody, floral goodness with low bitterness.

Aroma Profile

Woody/Tobacco, Spicy, Floral

  • Brewing Values
  • Aromas

Alpha 4 - 6 %

Beta 5 - 6.7 %

Total Oil 0.8 - 2.1 ml/100g

Cohumulone 20 - 26 %

Myrcene 40 - 65 %

Humulene 18 - 24 %

Caryophyline 4.0 - 8.0 %

Farnesene <1.0%

Storage Very Good

ALPHA

BETA

TOTAL OIL (ml/100g)

Similar Hops

Mt. Hood

Alpha

4-7%

Beta

5-8%

Total Oil

1.2-1.7 (ml/100)

MAIN AROMAS

Herbal/Earthy, Woody/Tobacco, Floral

DESCRIPTION

Named for Oregon’s Mt. Hood and released in 1989, this half-sister to Liberty, ...

GR Hallertau Mittelfrüh

Alpha

3-5.5%

Beta

3-5%

Total Oil

0.7-1.3 (ml/100)

MAIN AROMAS

Spicy, Floral, Citrus

DESCRIPTION

This original noble variety from Germany’s famously productive hop region, Hallertau, ...

GR Saphir

Alpha

2-4.5%

Beta

4-7%

Total Oil

12-17 (ml/100)

MAIN AROMAS

Spicy, Tropical/Fruit, Floral

DESCRIPTION

Bred by the Hop Research Center in Hüll, Germany, Saphir’s low alpha acids, admirable ...

GR Tradition

Alpha

5-7%

Beta

4-5%

Total Oil

1-1.4 (ml/100)

MAIN AROMAS

Floral, Herbal/Earthy,Grassy

DESCRIPTION

Released in 1993 as another worthy successor to beloved but finicky-to-grow ...

Pairs Well With

GR Hallertau Mittelfrüh

Alpha

3-5.5%

Beta

3-5%

Total Oil

0.7-1.3 (ml/100)

MAIN AROMAS

Spicy, Floral, Citrus

DESCRIPTION

This original noble variety from Germany’s famously productive hop region, Hallertau, ...

GR Saphir

Alpha

2-4.5%

Beta

4-7%

Total Oil

12-17 (ml/100)

MAIN AROMAS

Spicy, Tropical/Fruit, Floral

DESCRIPTION

Bred by the Hop Research Center in Hüll, Germany, Saphir’s low alpha acids, admirable ...

GR Tradition

Alpha

5-7%

Beta

4-5%

Total Oil

1-1.4 (ml/100)

MAIN AROMAS

Floral, Herbal/Earthy, Grassy

DESCRIPTION

Released in 1993 as another worthy successor to beloved but finicky-to-grow ...