
Chinook is a high-alpha American hop known for resin, pine and grapefruit, and these 200g T90 pellets are a West Coast IPA favourite.
It gives a firm, clean bitterness and a resinous, slightly smoky aroma that stands up to big malt bills in stronger IPAs.
Hop profile
- Origin: USA
- Alpha acid: 12-14% (varies by harvest - check the pack)
- Aroma: pine, grapefruit, resinous, smoky, spicy
- Best for: bittering and late additions in hop-forward beers
- Great in: West Coast IPAs, APAs, double IPAs and pale ales
- Format: T90 pellets, 200g pack
T90 pellets weigh out accurately and break up quickly in the boil or fermenter, so they are simple to work with. See our hops storage guide for keeping them fresh.
How to use
Use it early in the boil for bitterness, or late, in the whirlpool and as a dry hop for flavour and aroma. Our Hop Scheduler helps you plan the additions.
Who it's for
Brewers of hop-forward American ales who want bitterness and pine in one variety.
Related hops
Try Centennial, Columbus, Simcoe, or compare varieties with our Hops Selector.