Also known as Tomohawk, Zeus, or CTZ, Columbus is a high alpha hop with low cohumulone levels making its bitterness less harsh than hops higher in cohumulone. Profile is very citrusy with some woodiness. Lovely as a dry hop.
Alpha Acids: | 14 -16 % |
Beta Acids: | 4.0 - 5.0% |
Co-Humulone: | 30 - 35% |
Total Oil: | 1.5 - 2.0 mL / 100g |
Typical Styles: | IPAs, pale ales, stouts, |
Characteristics: | Pungent, citrusy, black pepper, woody, licorice characteristics |
Country: | US |
Possible Substitutes: | Chinook, Galena, Nugget |