Chinook hops are a very distinctive dual-purpose hop used in Ales for both bittering and flavor/aroma. Chinook hops are commonly used in IPAs. Distinct, medium intensity spice and pine characteristics with subtle notes of grapefruit. Some consider
bittering quality of this hop is a bit rough because it lingers in your mouth after swallowing. However, some brewers cant get enough. The flavor/aroma is spicy and unique, with a huge following of loyal fans. Less