Description
Ultra hops are a combination of four parts Hallertau Mittelfrüh one part Saaz and one part an as unnamed varietal. This triplod is a half sister to Mt. Hood, Liberty and Crystal.
Ultra is an aroma hop that is typically used in only late boil additions, including dry hopping.
Ultra hops have aroma descriptors that include mild, spicy and floral bouquet. Ultra is related to traditional German varieties and can be utilized in similar applications.
Acid profile & Oil composition (%)
Aroma profile and use
Acid profile
Oil composition (%)
Substitutes
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Crystal
USAAromaPale AlePilsWitbier
Alpha acid2.8–6%
Beta acid4.5–8.5%
Total oil0.8–2.3 mL
WoodyFloralGreenFruity+4
Liberty
USABitteringIPAImperial StoutBarleywine
Alpha acid3–6.5%
Beta acid3–4%
Total oil0.6–1.8 mL
NobleFloralHerbalSpicy+3
Tettnanger
GermanyDual purposeIPAAPAPils
Alpha acid2.5–5.8%
Beta acid2.8–5.3%
Total oil0.4–1.1 mL
SpicyFloralPepperBlack currant
Mount Hood
USAAromaPale AlePilsWitbier
Alpha acid3.9–8%
Beta acid5–8%
Total oil1.2–1.7 mL
NobleHerbalPungentSpicy
Aurum
GermanyAromaPale AlePilsWitbier
Alpha acid3.5–5.7%
Beta acid3.1%
Total oil0.5–1.7 mL
SpicyFruityFloralMild+4
Chelan
USABitteringIPAImperial StoutBarleywine
Alpha acid12–15%
Beta acid8.5–10%
Total oil1.5–1.9 mL
FloralCitrusFruityMild
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