Crystal

Crystal is a triploid of Hallertau Mittelfrueh crossed with (Cascade x USDA 65009-64034M). It is also the half-sister of Mt. Hood, Liberty and Ultra.

Crystal is an aroma hop that is typically used in only late boil additions, including dry hopping.

The Crystal hop has aromas of woods, green, floral and fruity with herb and spice notes of cinnamon, nutmeg and black pepper.

Some hops just taste better together. We recently analyzed [ 1 ] hundreds of the most popular beers to find which hops are commonly paired together. We found that Simcoe , Nugget , Amarillo , Chinook & Centennial hops are commonly used alongside the Crystal hop. This is not a complete list, but should give you a good idea of what hops are commonly used together.