Columbus/CTZ Pellet Hops, 1 oz

Origin: Washington, USA. The collective umbrella for the closely-related varieties Columbus, Tomahawk, and Zeus. Bred for high alpha potential, each variety shares parentage with Nugget.Usage: Excellent bittering capability as originally intended, but craft brewers have also harnessed CTZ’s intense, citrus-and-spice pungence for American-style IPAs. Aroma & Flavor Characteristics: Intense and striking, displaying oily fresh citrus and wild herbal character; dry hopping can bring out pine and spice. Botanical Classification: Family: CannabaceaeGenus: HumulusSpecies: LupulusMaturity: Late Yield: 2500 - 2700 lbs/acre