Columbus - 1lb (454g)


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Columbus was originally selected by Charles Zimmerman for Hopunion, Inc., Columbus is a descendant of Nugget. It is a high alpha variety and is primarily used for bittering purposes. Columbus is often referred to as CTZ, a trio of similar hops including Tomahawk® and Zeus.

Aroma: Specific aroma descriptors include black pepper, licorice, curry and subtle citrus.

Possible substitutions include Magnum, Chinook, Northern Brewer, Warrior, Millenium, Bullion
Alpha Acid 14.5 - 17.5%
Beta Acid 4.5 - 6%
Co-humulone 28 - 30%
Total Oil 2.5 - 4.5 mL/100g
B-Pinene 0.6 - 1% of total oil
Myrcene 45 - 55% of total oil
Linalool 0.4 - 0.6% of total oil
Caryophyllene 6 - 10% of total oil
Farnesene < 1.0% of total oil
Humulene 9 - 14% of total oil
Geraniol 0.2 - 0.5% of total oil