Crystal
Crystal
is a hop variety originating from
the #United States
and is grown in
#Poland
and
the #United States
today.
It's usually considered
an
aroma
hop variety.
The flavour and aroma profile of Crystal hops is often described as
#Floral
and
#Spicy.
Crystal hops are also referenced as 8309-37 by the breeder.
IHGC references Crystal hops as CRY or CR
and classifies it as
a
aroma hop variety.
Possible subsititutes for Crystal include
#Hallertauer Tradition
, #Hersbrucker Spät
, #Liberty
, #Mt. Hood
, #Strisselspalter
and
#Ultra
.
Typical beers brewed with Crystal hops include
#India Pale Ale (IPA)
,
#Bitter
,
#Pilsner
,
#Lager
,
#Stout
and
#Ale
style beers.