Crystal hop cone

Crystal

Crystal is an aroma hop celebrated for its subtle, refined profile and versatility across a range of beer styles. It offers a soft blend of floral, herbal, and spicy notes with hints of citrus and wood. Crystal brings balance and complexity to both traditional lagers and modern pale ales, making it a favorite among brewers looking for a nuanced touch.


Available Formats

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T-90
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CGX®
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Fresh Hops
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CGX® NUVO™

Characteristics

Delicate

Floral

Classic

Profile

Floral and herbal with mild spice, citrus zest, and subtle hints of wood and earth.

Beer Styles

Pale Ale, Kölsch, Pilsner

Pairings
Cascade, Centennial, GR Saphir, GR Hallertau Mittelfruh 

Brewing Values


Alpha Acids
2-6%

Beta Acids
5-8.5%

Total Oils
1.5-2.1 ml/100g

Myrcene
17-55%

Carophyllene
5-12%

Farnesene
Up to 1%

Linalool
Up to 1%

Geraniol
0.1-0.9%

Sensory Analysis

Amarillo is a game-changer for our brews. The bright citrus punch especially the orange and grapefruit notes, bring our IPA to life. It's smooth and versatile and delivers the  bold aroma we love.

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Tim Matthews, Head of Brewing Operations Oskar Blues Brewery

Just brew it.