Crystal
About
Crystal is a triploid aroma hop derived from Hallertauer Mittelfrüh, bred to resist downy mildew. Its mild spicy and floral character makes it an excellent substitute for German noble hops in American-brewed lagers and continental styles.
Flavor Profile
Spicy, herbal, floral, woody
Substitutes
Hallertauer Mittelfrüh, Mt. Hood, Liberty
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Crystal hop?
- Crystal hops — spicy, herbal, floral. Hallertauer-derived American noble-type. Alpha acid 3.5-5.5%.
- What is the alpha acid content of Crystal hops?
- Crystal hops have an alpha acid content of 3.5-5.5%%.
- What flavor does Crystal add to beer?
- Spicy, herbal, floral, woody
- What are substitutes for Crystal hops?
- Hallertauer Mittelfrüh, Mt. Hood, Liberty