Altus Hop Pellets 2024 – US Orange, Spice & Dank Aroma Hops
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2024 Altus Hop Pellets – US Orange, Spice & Dank Aroma Hops
Explore the bold character of Altus Hop Pellets—a modern American hop known for its intense orange, spicy, and dank aroma profile. Altus delivers a unique blend of citrus, herbal, and resinous notes, making it a versatile choice for brewers seeking standout flavor and aroma.
Origin:
United States
Type:
Aroma & Dual-Purpose
Alpha Acids:
Typically 15–17%
Aroma & Flavor Profile:
- Citrus: orange, tangerine, zesty peel
- Spice: black pepper, herbal notes
- Dank: resinous, earthy, bold
- Fruit: subtle cherry and dried fruit undertones
Brewing Characteristics:
- Provides robust aroma and flavor with a strong, clean bitterness
- Ideal for late additions, whirlpool, and dry hopping
- Perfect for hop-forward IPAs, pale ales, and creative beer styles
- Minimal vegetal matter for a crisp finish
Usage Tips:
Use as a single hop or in blends to emphasize orange and dank notes. Adjust dosage for alpha acid content.
Best Beer Styles:
- IPA, Double IPA
- American Pale Ale
- Experimental and dank-forward ales
- Wheat beers
Fun Fact:
Altus was bred for both high alpha and bold aroma, making it a favorite among brewers who want to push citrus and dank flavors to the forefront.