Cluster
All HopsUSA Bittering
Alpha 8.4%
Beta
Cohum.
Oils
Description
Cluster is a dual-purpose hop that can be used in all hop additions throughout the brewing process. Cluster has specific aroma descriptors that include floral, earthy and sweet fruit. Cluster is an excellent dual-purpose hop and is often used in the reproduction of historical beer styles.
Recipe Stats based on 1,719 recipes
Prevalence
1.1%
Usage by addition type (g/L · median with IQR range)
Bittering 1.37 g/L
Flavour 0.69 g/L
Aroma 1.02 g/L
Whirlpool 1.23 g/L
Dry Hop 1.37 g/L
Hop Addition Timing
Bittering (57 min) · 61% Flavour (22 min) · 15% Aroma (5 min) · 15% Whirlpool · 6% Dry Hop · 3%
% of total hop weight · avg boil time where applicable
Common Styles
- 51% Kentucky Common
- 10% Cream Ale
- 5% American Lager
- 4% Sweet Stout
- 2% Dry Stout
- 2% Imperial Stout
- 2% Oatmeal Stout
- 2% American Amber Ale
- 2% Specialty IPA: New England IPA
- 2% American Stout
- 2% American Porter
- 1% Blonde Ale
- 1% American Pale Ale
- 1% American IPA
- 1% American Light Lager
% of [style] recipes using this hop · (recipe count in brackets)
Pairs Well With
- 23% Citra
- 15% Cascade
- 7% Centennial
- 6% Mosaic
- 5% Chinook
- 5% Columbus
- 5% Saaz (CZ)
- 5% Southern Brewer
- 4% East Kent Goldings
- 4% Amarillo
% of recipes using this hop that also use the paired hop