Hop comparison
Citra vs Strata
Citra and Strata are both dual-purpose hops from USA. Alpha acids: 11–13% for Citra versus 12.1–13.6% for Strata, a similar bittering potential. Total oil: 2.2–2.8 versus 2.3–3.5 mL/100 g. Shared aroma notes: tropical fruit. Citra adds citrus, strong citrus fruit, tropical; Strata, herbs, passionfruit, melon.
| Citra | Strata | |
|---|---|---|
| Use | Dual-purpose hop | Dual-purpose hop |
| Origin | USA | USA |
| Year | 2007 | 2009 |
| Breeder | Hop Breeding Company | Indie Hops |
| Alpha acids (% w/w) | 11–13 | 12.1–13.6 |
| Beta acids (% w/w) | 3.5–4.5 | 5.2–5.7 |
| Co-humulone (% of alpha) | 22–24 | 21 |
| Total oil (mL/100 g) | 2.2–2.8 | 2.3–3.5 |
| Myrcene (% of oil) | 60–65 | 52–65 |
| Humulene (% of oil) | 11–13 | 22–30 |
| Caryophyllene (% of oil) | 6–8 | 5–12.5 |
| Farnesene (% of oil) | 0 | 0–1 |
| Linalool (% of oil) | 1–2 | – |
| Aroma families | citrus, tropical fruit, stone fruit | citrus, tropical fruit, stone fruit, berries and red fruit, other fruit, herbal, resinous, sweet |
| Descriptors | citrus, tropical fruit, strong citrus fruit, tropical, stone fruit | tropical fruit, herbs, passionfruit, melon, strawberry, grapefruit, orange, cannabis |
| Sources | 3 | 2 |
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