Citra

All Hops

USA Both

citrusgrapefruitpeachmelonlimefloralgooseberrypassion_fruitlychee

Alpha

10% 15%

12.9%

Beta

3% 4.5%

Cohum.

20% 35%

Oils

1.5 mL 3 mL

Description

Citra is a dual-purpose hop that can be used in all hop additions throughout the brewing process. The Citra hop is a high alpha acid hop with a strong, yet smooth floral and citrus aroma and flavor. It has specific aroma descriptors that include grapefruit, citrus, peach, melon, lime, gooseberry, passion fruit and lychee and a smooth bitterness when added to the boil. Citra hops have become one of the most popular hops in the world.

Recipe Stats

Prevalence

13.7%

Usage by addition type (g/L · median with IQR range)

Bittering

0.2 g/L 1.02 g/L

0.42 g/L

Flavour

0.26 g/L 1.36 g/L

0.68 g/L

Aroma

0.34 g/L 1.5 g/L

0.75 g/L

Whirlpool

0.44 g/L 1.87 g/L

1.25 g/L

Dry Hop

0.66 g/L 2.72 g/L

1.36 g/L

Hop Addition Timing

Bittering (51 min) · 8% Flavour (20 min) · 11% Aroma (5 min) · 25% Whirlpool · 13% Dry Hop · 43%

% of total hop weight · avg boil time where applicable

Common Styles

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Pairs Well With

% of recipes using this hop that also use the paired hop