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Chinook
United States
Dual-purpose (bittering & aroma) Description
Released in 1985, Chinook is a classic American high-alpha hop known for its distinctive piney, resinous, and grapefruit character. It provides an assertive bitterness and a bold aromatic profile that has made it a pillar of West Coast IPA brewing.
Acid Profile
Alpha Acid Range
12% – 14%
Beta Acid Range
3% – 4%
