Origin: Washington, USA. Parentage includes Hallertau Mittelfr�?h, Tettnang, Brewers Gold, and East Kent Golding. Developed by the Hop Breeding Company of Yakima and released in 2007, Citra� remains highly sought after for its unique flavor characteristics.

Usage: Because of its distinctive and intense aromatics, Citra� is best in a late addition or dry hop capacity. Used as a single variety or in a blend, Citra� does well in American wheat beers, pale ales, IPAs Belgian-style ales, and has been known to complement Brettanomyces.

Aroma & Flavor Characteristics: Strongly tropical and lush with a host of fruit flavors including peach, passionfruit, guava, lychee, lime and gooseberry.

To preserve freshness, all BSG HandCraft hops are packaged in nitrogen-flushed, oxygen and light-barrier packages.