{ "name": "Callista", "hgc_code": "CAL", "land": "Deutschland", "anbaugebiet": "Hallertau, Tettnang, Spalt, Elbe-Saale", "beschreibung": "Callista is a modern German aroma variety from the Hop Research Center Hüll, released for commercial growing in 2016. It came from a cross of Hallertauer Tradition with a Hüll breeding line (2007/017/501) and combines a broad spectrum of red berry and stone fruit notes with high climate tolerance and stress resistance. The low cohumulone content of 15 to 21 per cent gives a mild, balanced bitterness.", "alpha_min": 2.3, "alpha_max": 5.0, "beta_min": 5.3, "beta_max": 10.0, "cohumulon_min": 15, "cohumulon_max": 21, "gesamtoel_min": 0.5, "gesamtoel_max": 1.6, "myrcen_min": 50, "myrcen_max": 55, "humulen_min": null, "humulen_max": 17.3, "caryophyllen_min": null, "caryophyllen_max": 4.4, "farnasen_min": null, "farnasen_max": 0.4, "linalool_min": 0.9, "linalool_max": 1.2, "selinen_min": null, "selinen_max": null, "polyphenole_min": null, "polyphenole_max": 4.5, "xanthohumol_min": null, "xanthohumol_max": 0.5, "weitere": [ { "label": "Terpenes & alcohols", "href": "/informationen/hopfenwissen/terpene-alkohole/", "min": null, "max": 1.1, "einheit": "%", "max_scale": 5 }, { "label": "Thiols", "href": null, "min": null, "max": 8.6, "einheit": "µg/kg", "max_scale": 20 } ], "lagerstabilitaet": "Good (typical for aroma varieties when stored cool and low in oxygen)", "trockenresistenz": "Very good (bred specifically for climate resilience)", "anbauland": "Deutschland", "schutzrecht": "EU-Sortenschutz, Markteinführung 2016", "ernte": "Early to mid", "anbau_extra": [ { "label": "Breeder", "wert": "Hop Research Center Hüll" }, { "label": "Approval", "wert": "2016" }, { "label": "Parentage", "wert": "Hallertauer Tradition × Hüll breeding line 2007/017/501" }, { "label": "Yield", "wert": "approx. 2,300 kg/ha of dried cones" }, { "label": "Resistance", "wert": "Good against powdery mildew, downy mildew, verticillium and spider mites" } ], "sensorik": [ { "label": "Fruity", "typ": "fruchtig", "wert": 88 }, { "label": "Tropical", "typ": "tropisch", "wert": 72 }, { "label": "Citrus", "typ": "zitrus", "wert": 55 }, { "label": "Hoppy", "typ": "hopfig", "wert": 42 }, { "label": "Spicy", "typ": "wuerzig", "wert": 28 } ], "aroma_gruppen": { "Rote Beeren & Steinfrucht": "Strawberry, blackberry and blackcurrant shape the aroma profile, complemented by apricot, peach and cherry.", "Tropisch & Fruchtig": "Passion fruit, pear and orange give Callista a sweet tropical depth.", "Karamell & Toffee": "Subtle caramel and toffee notes round the profile off creamily and recall the mother variety Hallertauer Tradition." }, "sensorik_im_bier": "In the hot side the low cohumulone content produces a very mild, balanced bitterness alongside an intensely hoppy, fruity aroma profile. Cold hopping reinforces the passion fruit, stone fruit and sweet berry aromas in particular. Depending on the dosage, strawberry, red berries and citrus notes come through clearly, supported by subtle caramel nuances.", "bierstile": [ "Pale Ale", "Lager", "Helles", "Hefeweizen", "Spezialbier", "Saison" ], "brauhinweis": "Primarily an aroma hop for late additions, whirlpool hopping (hop stand) and dry hopping. Because of the low alpha acid the focus is on aroma rather than bitterness. Particularly suited to fruit-forward beers without harsh bitterness.", "substituierbar_durch": [ { "name": "Huell Melon", "hinweis": "Also a Hüll aroma variety, with melon and light strawberry notes." }, { "name": "Mandarina Bavaria", "hinweis": "More citrus and mandarin led, less berry." }, { "name": "Ariana", "hinweis": "Hüll variety with a broader berry spectrum." } ], "fun_fact": "Callista is part of the new Hüll aroma varieties developed specifically for climate resilience, reduced crop protection and long-term viability in hop growing, a direct response to the growing challenges of climate change and sustainability goals in German hop production.", "quellen": [ { "name": "Hopfenforschungszentrum Hüll – Sortensteckbrief Callista", "url": "https://www.hopfenforschung.de/en/sorte/callista/" }, { "name": "BarthHaas – Callista (Analysewerte)", "url": "https://www.barthhaas.com/hops-and-products/hops/callista" }, { "name": "Hopsteiner – Variety Data Sheet Callista", "url": "https://hopsteiner.us/variety-data-sheets/Callista/" }, { "name": "LfL Bayern – Die neuen Hüller Aromasorten", "url": "https://www.lfl.bayern.de/ipz/hopfen/019190/" }, { "name": "BeerMaverick – Callista Hops", "url": "https://beermaverick.com/hop/callista/" } ] }