Chinook

Pedigree
Cross between Petham Golding and a high alpha USDA male

Brewing Usage
Dual Purpose

Aroma
Distinct, medium intensity spice and pine characteristics with subtle notes of grapefruit

Possible Substitutions
•Columbus
•Northern Brewer
•Nugget

Typical Beer Styles
•American-style Pale Ale

Additional Information
Increasingly popular among craft brewers; released in 1985.

Storage Stability
65 - 70% of alpha remaining after 6 months

Alpha Acids
12.0 - 14.0%

Beta Acids
3.0 - 4.0%

Co-Humulone
29 - 34%

Total Oil
1.5 - 2.5 mL / 100g

Myrcene
35 - 40% of total oil

Humulene
20 - 25% of total oil

Caryophyllene
9 - 11% of total oil

Farnesene
< 1% of total oil

General Trade Perception
A high alpha hop with acceptable aroma