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Citra®
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United States

This hop variety was released by the Hop Breeding Company in 2008. Citra® brand HBC 394 cv. hop variety originated from a cross between Hallertauer Mittelfrueh and a father derived from U.S. Tettnang.

Aroma Profile
Analyses

Typical Aroma Profile

The name says it all – this variety is all about the citrus fruits. However, it also offers red currants, gooseberries, lychee, pineapple and a hint of lilac.

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CULTIVATION AREA: United States
ALPHA-ACIDS*: 11 - 13 %
BETA-ACIDS: 3 - 4.5 %
TOTAL OIL: 2.2 - 2.8 ml/100g
MYRCENE: 60.99 - 65.99 %
CARYOPHYLLENE (% OF TOTAL OIL): 5.81 - 7.31 %
FARNESEN (% OF TOTAL OIL): 0.03 - 0.53 %
LINALOOL: 0.66 - 0.81 %
GERANIOL (% OF TOTAL OIL): 0.26 - 0.36 %
SUM OF TERPENE ALCOHOLS AND ESTERS (% OF TOTAL OIL): 2.09 %
KETONE (% OF TOTAL OIL): 1.12 - 1.12 %
ISOBUTYRATE (% OF TOTAL OIL): 0.53 - 0.53 %
THIOLS (µG/KG): 28.74 - 28.74

*Alpha acids are determined by conductometric titration (EBC 7.4) in Europe, by spectrophotometry (ASBC Hops-6) in the USA. Oil composition is determined by gas chromatography (ASBC Hops-17, EBC 7.12).

All values represent the medium range of the last 4 years. Be aware that specifically the alpha and oil values can vary in a broad range depending on the relevant crop year.

Ancestry

50% Hallertau, 25% US Tettnang

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