Callista Hop Pellets 2022 – German Berry & Stone Fruit Aroma Hops
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2022 GR Callista Hop Pellets
Origin:
Germany (bred at the Hop Research Center Hüll, released 2016)
Type:
Aroma (modern, fruit-forward)
Typical Alpha Acids:
2–5%
Aroma & Flavor Notes:
- Berry: Raspberry, red currant, subtle strawberry
- Stone Fruit: Apricot, peach, nectarine
- Citrus: Tangerine, orange zest
- Tropical: Hints of passionfruit, mango
- Floral: Delicate blossoms, sweet floral undertones
Brewing Characteristics:
- Delivers a vibrant mix of berry and stone fruit with a refreshing citrus lift
- Low alpha acids make it ideal for late and dry hop additions
- Adds juicy, fruit-forward character without overpowering bitterness
- Pairs well with other modern German or American aroma varieties
Best Beer Styles:
- Helles, Kölsch, Lager
- Session IPA
- American Pale Ale
- Wheat Beer
- Blonde or Golden Ale
Substitutes:
- Hallertau Blanc (more grape, less berry)
- Huell Melon (more melon, less berry/citrus)
- Mandarina Bavaria (more orange, less berry/stone fruit)
Fun Fact:
Callista’s name comes from the Greek word “kallistos,” meaning “most beautiful”—a nod to its stunning aroma and flavor profile.