Talus Hop Pellets 2024 – American Pink Grapefruit & Citrus Aroma Hops
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2024 US Talus™ Hop Profile
Origin:
United States
Developed by the Hop Breeding Company (HBC 692; formerly “Sabro x open pollination”), released in 2020 for modern, expressive fruit and floral.
Type:
Aroma hop (also offers mild bittering potential)
Typical Alpha Acids:
7–9%
Beta Acids:
8–9%
Aroma & Flavor Notes:
- Grapefruit (pithy, tangy, strong citrus punch)
- Pine (resinous, classic structure)
- Floral (rose petals, geranium, violet—very expressive & unique)
- Herbal (sage, thyme, woody rosemary)
- Coconut (subtle creamy/coconut note, less than Sabro)
Brewing Characteristics:
- Delivers a distinct blend of pink grapefruit, fresh pine, earthy sage, rose-like florals, and noticeable coconut
- Works well in all late hopping, whirlpool, and dry hop additions
- Pairs beautifully with Citra, Mosaic, Idaho 7, and other tropical/citrus hops
Best Beer Styles:
- Hazy IPA, Juicy IPA, American Pale Ale
- West Coast IPA, Modern Lager
- Saison, Wheat Ale
Substitutes:
- Sabro (more coconut, less citrus/pine)
- Loral (floral and herbal)
- Idaho 7 (tropical/citrus punch; less floral)
Fun Fact:
Talus is known for its “citrus + forest + flowers” blend—brewers love its punchy flavor and complex aroma.