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Yakima Chief Hops - Centennial


Description: "Bred in 1974 and released by Washington State University in 1990, Centennial is an aroma-type cultivar that has found favor as one of the most popular varieties in craft brewing. It is often referred to as a super-Cascade (containing nearly double the alpha content) and can be used for bittering purposes. Centennial is a diploid cross between Brewer’s Gold and a USDA male."

Most Used In:

Style Uses Avg. Usage Usage Range
American IPA10936%5% - 100%
American Pale Ale4733%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: New England IPA2623%2% - 67%
American IPA1924%8% - 61%
American Amber Ale1641%18% - 77%
Blonde Ale1453%3% - 100%
American Pale Ale1239%11% - 90%
Double IPA1026%5% - 93%
Imperial IPA1019%13% - 33%
Specialty IPA: Black IPA831%18% - 58%
American Wheat Beer765%34% - 100%
Imperial Stout639%9% - 100%
Specialty IPA: Red IPA542%14% - 100%