{"product_id":"citra-and-amarillo-pellet-hops-bundle","title":"Amarillo and Citra Pellet Hops Bundle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #009234;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #009234;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE: Packaging either YCH or LD Carlson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA perfect pairing for brewers. Elevate your brews with the citrusy freshness of Amarillo and the tropical vibrancy of Citra, each in its own package. This bundle is crafted for versatility and bold flavours, providing quality and variety in every brew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing both Amarillo and Citra hops in a brewing recipe can result in a well-balanced and complex flavour profile, making it an excellent choice for various beer styles. Here are some scenarios where you might consider using both Amarillo and Citra hops:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCitrusy IPAs and Pale Ales: \u003c\/strong\u003eCombine Amarillo's citrusy aroma with Citra's bold tropical notes to create a vibrant and refreshing India Pale Ale (IPA) or Pale Ale. The blend can contribute layers of citrus and tropical fruit complexity to the beer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummer Ales: \u003c\/strong\u003eAmarillo's floral undertones and Citra's bright, fruity characteristics can enhance the overall freshness and drinkability of summer ales, making them perfect for warm weather enjoyment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlonde Ales: \u003c\/strong\u003eFor Blonde Ales, the combination of Amarillo and Citra can add a unique twist. Amarillo's floral and orange-citrus notes pair well with Citra's tropical flavors, providing a delightful balance to the malt profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheat Beers: \u003c\/strong\u003eIncorporate Amarillo and Citra hops into wheat beer recipes to infuse a burst of citrus and tropical aromas, creating a refreshing and flavorful brew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperimental Brews: \u003c\/strong\u003eIf you're feeling adventurous, use both hops in experimental or small-batch brews to explore the unique synergy between Amarillo's characteristics and Citra's boldness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHop Blends for Pale Ales and IPAs: \u003c\/strong\u003eCreate your own hop blend for Pale Ales or IPAs by combining Amarillo and Citra with other complementary hops. This allows you to tailor the hop profile to your preferences and experiment with different flavor combinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmarillo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmarillo hops originated in the U.S. and brings a relatively high alpha acid kick to the table ranging from 9% to 11%. This particular variety is packed with citrus aroma and flavour making it a great dual purpose hops. The myrcene oil content within the cone is some of the highest, and this explains its grapefruit and orange flavour. This myrcene level can also contribute a metallic flavour to the beer if used in abundance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVirgil Gamache Farms Inc. introduced this grower's delight, that is tolerant to most common wilt and mildew diseases. Although its yield is relatively low, Amarillo hops is a fairly vigorous grower. Amarillo's is used in a number of commercial beers, and shows that it is applicable from American Wheat to Hoppy Reds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma\u003c\/strong\u003e: Grapefruit, orange, lemon, melon, apricot and peach.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Alpha\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcid Levels\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8.0 - 11.0 %\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Beer Styles\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pale Ale, IPA, NEIPA, Wheat, West Coast IPA etc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSubstitution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e: Cascade, Centennial, Chinook, Mosaic, El Dorado, etc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003eCitra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCitra is a special aroma hop variety developed by the Hop Breeding Company (a joint venture between John I. Haas, Inc. and Select Botanicals Group, LLC) in 2007. Citra has fairly high alpha acids and total oil contents with a low percentage of cohumulone content. The variety imparts interesting citrus and tropical fruit characters to beer. It is typically used in modern American style pale ales, IPAs, and barleywines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrewing Usage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAroma\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePedigree:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eComprised of Hallertau Mittelfruh, US Tettnang, Brewer's Gold and East Kent Golding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Stability:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e75% alpha remaining after 6 months\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Beer Style(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAmerican Pale Ale, NEIPA, IPA, Sours, Dry Hopping\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Alpha Acid Levels:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e11%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePossible Substitution(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Centennial\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toronto Bundle","offers":[{"title":"1  Pack","offer_id":40594777964590,"sku":"110039+110008","price":8.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3  Pack","offer_id":40594777997358,"sku":"110039+110008-3","price":25.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8  Pack","offer_id":40594778030126,"sku":"110039+110008-8","price":67.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1285\/0577\/files\/citraandamarillo1.jpg?v=1705677143","url":"https:\/\/torontobrewing.ca\/zh\/products\/citra-and-amarillo-pellet-hops-bundle","provider":"Toronto Brewing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}