Ultra is related to traditional German varieties and can be utilized in similar applications.
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 Usage | Aroma |
Alpha Acid | 9.4 - 9.7% |
Beta Acid | 3.8 - 4% |
Co-humulone | 23 - 38% |
Total Oil | 1 - 1.5 mL/100g |