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Cryo® Calypso Hops Pellets - 1 oz.

Cryo® Calypso Hops Pellets - 1 oz.

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Embark on a brewing journey infused with the melodious notes of Cryo Calypso Hops, a versatile hop variety celebrated for its orchestrated aroma, delicate flavor profile, and the ability to harmonize with a variety of beer styles. Named after the enchanting Greek goddess of music, Cryo Calypso delivers a symphony of fruity and herbal notes that captivate the senses. Immerse yourself in the enchanting aroma, savor the nuanced flavors, and discover the best beer styles to showcase the brewing harmony of Cryo Calypso Hops.

Aroma Profile:
• Apple Orchard Serenade: Cryo Calypso captivates with an apple orchard serenade that unfolds gracefully. Picture the crisp and sweet aroma of ripe apples in a sun-kissed orchard, creating an inviting and harmonious olfactory experience.
• Pear and Stone Fruit Accents: Complementing the apple notes, Cryo Calypso introduces accents of pear and stone fruit to the aroma profile. Imagine the subtle sweetness and juicy nuances of ripe pears and peaches, adding complexity to the overall aromatic expression.

Flavor Profile:
• Orchard Fruit Medley: Experience a medley of orchard fruits on the palate. Cryo Calypso Hops infuse your brew with the delightful flavors of apples, pears, and stone fruits, creating a beer that is both refreshing and elegantly fruity.
• Herbal Undertones: Delight in the herbal undertones that add a layer of complexity to the flavor profile. The subtle herbal notes contribute to the overall balance, providing a nuanced and satisfying drinking experience.
• Moderate Bitterness: Cryo Calypso provides a moderate level of bitterness, ensuring that the fruity and herbal flavors take center stage without overwhelming the palate. The balanced alpha acid content allows for versatility in brewing a wide array of beer styles.

Best Beer Styles:
• American Pale Ales (APAs): Cryo Calypso is an excellent choice for brewing American Pale Ales, where its orchard fruit character can complement the malt sweetness. Craft a refreshing and hop-forward APA that showcases the harmonious notes of Calypso.
• India Pale Ales (IPAs): Elevate the hop character of IPAs with Cryo Calypso, adding a layer of fruity complexity to both West Coast and New England styles. Brew a well-balanced IPA that features the delightful flavors of apples, pears, and stone fruits.
• Belgian Golden Ales: Embrace the versatility of Cryo Calypso in Belgian Golden Ales, where its fruity and herbal notes can harmonize with the spicy and estery characteristics of Belgian yeast strains. Craft a golden ale that delights the palate with a symphony of flavors.
• Wheat Beers: Enhance the fruit-forward character of Wheat Beers with Calypso. Whether brewing a classic Hefeweizen or an experimental fruit-infused wheat beer, Cryo Calypso can contribute to a refreshing and aromatic beer.
• Experimental Brews: Unleash your creativity with experimental brews that showcase the unique qualities of Cryo Calypso. Whether blending with other hops or exploring innovative styles, Cryo Calypso invites brewers to push the boundaries of brewing innovation.

Brewing with Cryo Calypso Hops:
• Late-Stage Additions: To maximize the fruity aroma, consider late-stage additions such as whirlpool or dry hopping. These methods allow the crisp apple and pear aromas of Cryo Calypso to shine through in the finished beer.
• Blending Possibilities: Experiment with blending Cryo Calypso with other hop varieties to create unique flavor profiles. Its versatile nature makes it an excellent candidate for hop combinations that enhance the overall brewing experience.
• Temperature Control: Manage fermentation temperatures to preserve the delicate aromas and flavors of Cryo Calypso. A controlled approach ensures that the harmonious character of this hop is showcased in the final brew.

Elevate your brewing experience with the orchestrated aroma and delicate flavors of Cryo Calypso Hops. Whether crafting hop-forward ales, Belgian specialties, or experimenting with unique styles, Calypso invites brewers to infuse their creations with a touch of brewing harmony. Order your Cryo Calypso Hops today and transform your brews into a symphony of fruity excellence!

Specifications

Alpha Acidity: 22.1
Intended Purpose: Dual Purpose
Flavor/Aroma: Apples, Pears, Stone Fruit, Lime, and Citrus

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