Chinook is a high-alpha American dual-purpose hop known for its robust, resinous character with piney, grapefruit and smoky notes. It delivers a clean, assertive bitterness that's become a staple of American West Coast IPAs.
- Alpha acid: 12-14%
- 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
T90 pellets are the standard for homebrew use - consistent, easy to store and measure.
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