- Recipes:
- 134,897
- Purpose:
- Dual Purpose
- Alpha:
- High
- Origin:
- 🇺🇸 United States
Citra hops are developed by the Hop Breeding Company from crossing Hallertauer Mittelfrüh and a father derived from U.S. Tettnang. They were first released in 2008 and are typically used as a dual-purpose hop, meaning they can be used for both bittering and aroma in beer production.
Citra hops owe their name to the distinct, fruit-forward citrus characteristics they bring …