Columbus
Columbus
is a hop variety originating from
the #United States
and is grown in
#Spain
#France
,
#Poland
,
and
the #United States
today.
It's usually considered
a
bittering
hop variety.
Columbus hops are also known as CTZ.
The flavour and aroma profile of Columbus hops is often described as
#Citrus
, #Floral
, #Spicy
and
#Herbal/Tea.
Columbus hops are also referenced as 9/17 by the breeder.
IHGC references Columbus hops as CBS or CS
and classifies it as
a
bitter hop variety.
The variety registered at the EU Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) and protected by European plant variety rights (PVR).
Possible subsititutes for Columbus include
#Bullion
, #Chinook
, #Millenium
, #Northern Brewer
, #Nugget
, #Target
, #Warrior®
and
#Zeus
.
Typical beers brewed with Columbus hops include
#Stout
and
#Ale
style beers.