8309-37 | United States
Crystal
8309-37 | Alpha Acids: 3.5-6%
Bred in 1983 by the USDA, Crystal is a triploid aroma-type cultivar from Hallertau Mittelfrüh, Cascade, Brewer’s Gold, and Early Green. It is primarily grown in Oregon and has become increasingly popular among craft brewers for its versatility across a variety of beer styles.
Aroma Profile
- Citrus
- Herbal
- Stone Fruit
- Woody
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Technical Specifications
TYPICAL BREWING VALUES
ALPHA ACIDS %
(20-24% COHUMULONE)
BETA ACIDS %
TOTAL OIL ml/100g
TOTAL OIL BREAKDOWN
(% OF TOTAL OIL)
B-PINENE0.4 - 0.8%
MYRCENE35 - 50%
LINALOOL0.6 - 1%
CARYOPHYLLENE6 - 10%
FARNESENE0.1 - 1%
HUMULENE20 - 28%
GERANIOL0.5 - 0.9%
OTHER8.3 - 37.4%
SENSORY ANALYSIS
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