Citra Hops
Citra® Hop Pellet Profile
Citra® is the current superstar of the hop world. Citra® is the most sought after hop variety because it offers an intense citrusy flavor and aroma that revolutionized IPAs. It pairs well with other varieties like Mosaic®, Galaxy®, El Dorado®, or BRU-1™ or is even strong enough to carry a beer on its own. These Citra® Hop Pellets were hand-selected with our friends from John I. Haas from the best lots and are an exceptional lot of an exceptional variety.
Citra® hops are noted for their higher Geraniol content, which is biotransformed by yeast into Citronellol a highly-sought-after aroma compound in fruit-forward IPAs.
SEE WHAT BREWERS ARE SAYING ABOUT CITRA® HOPS
I’ve loved using Yakima Valley
I’ve loved using Yakima Valley Hops lately. The hops are always fresh and maintained very well. The Citra hops smelled great and I was excited to use a large amount in a dry hop for a newly designed NEIPA. Michael M. - 7/5/22EXAMPLES OF BEERS BREWED WITH CITRA® HOPS
Brewers at Bale Breaker use Citra, , , and together to achieve the perfect everyday beer.
Brewers at Sierra Nevada use Citra, , , and together to achieve the island inspired topical IPA.
Brewers at Fremont use Citra and together to achieve the perfect tropical treat.
CITRA® HOP SUBSTITUTIONS
Citra being our current superstar of the world, carries lots of citrus, and sweet fruit characteristics that some say may be hard to beat. , , and all carry similar profiles, making them the perfect substitutions for Citra.