Ultra

Ultra is related to traditional German varieties and can be utilized in similar applications.

Information

It is resistant to downy mildew and features small size cones.

Pedigree: Bred by the hops research program in Corvallis, Oregon in 1983 and released in 1995 by the USDA, Ultra is a triploid seedling of Hallertau mf. and half sister to Mt. Hood, Liberty and Crystal.
Aroma: Mild and pleasant Saaz-like aroma
Aroma profile: Floral, Spicy
Typical beer styles: Pilsners, Wheat and Bock beers


Brewing values
Brewing Usage Aroma
Alpha Acid 9.4 - 9.7%
Beta Acid 3.8 - 4%
Co-humulone 23 - 38%
Total Oil 1 - 1.5 mL/100g

Possible substitutions