Product Description
Developed by the USDA breeding program in Washington State and released in 1985 as a high alpha bittering variety, Chinook is a cross between Petham Golding and a USDA male. In recent years, it has found favor as a dual purpose hop in the craft brewing community as a result of its spice and pine aroma characteristics.
- Dual Purpose Hop
- Aroma: Medium intensity, spicy, piney, with subtle tones of greatfruit.
- Alpha Acid: 12.0 - 14.0%
- Typical Beer Styles: U.S. Style Pale Ale, IPA, Stout, Porters and Lagers.
