Hops Profiles

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Hops Variety

Origin

Appropriate Beer Styles

Purpose

Alpha %

Characteristics

Substitutes

AmarilloUSAAmerican Pale Ale,
American IPA
Flavor / Aroma5-11Citrus, Orange, SweetCascade, Centennial, Summit, Ahtanum
Brewers GoldUK
Germany
English Ales,
German Lagers
Aroma / Bittering6-10English, Pungent,
Bitter
Comet, Chinook, Eroica, Galena
British Columbia GoldingUSA
Canada
Ales,
Bitters,
Porters,
Stouts
Aroma4-6Sweet, Spicy,
English
East Kent Golding
BullionUK
USA
Strong Dark,
English Ales
Aroma /
Bittering
5-10English, Pungent, BitterComet, Chinook, Eroica, Galena
CascadeUSAAmerican Ales,
Lagers
Aroma /
Bittering
4-7Floral, Minty, SpicyCentennial
CentennialUSAAmerican Ales,
Medium - Dark
Aroma /
Bittering
9-11English, Floral, SpicyCascade
ChallengerUKMultipurposeAroma /
Bittering
7-10AromaticUndetermined
ChinookUSAPorters,
Stouts
Bittering11-14Bitter, Noble, AromaticGalena, Comet, Eroica, Bullion, Brewers Gold
CitraUSAIPAAroma / Flavor11-13Citrus, Tropical Fruits, DankUnknown, some similarity to Simcoe
ClusterUSAAmerican BeerBittering5-8Pungent, CattyAny
ColumbusUSAAmbers, Pales,
Porters, Stouts
Aroma /
Bittering
12-16Pungent, CleanUndetermined
CometUSAAles, LagersBittering9-11BitterGalena
CrystalUSA
Germany
LagersAroma2-5Clean, SpicyHallertau
East Kent GoldingUK
USA
Canada
Pale Ales, Bitters,
Porters, Stouts
Aroma4-6Aromatic, Sweet, SpicyFuggles
EroicaUSAAll Beers,
Dark English
Aroma /
Bittering
10-14Pungent, English, BitterBullion, Brewers Gold
FugglesUK
USA
English Ales,
Dark Ales
Aroma /
Bittering
4-6Mild, Spicy, EnglishWillamette
GalenaUSAAll Beers,
English Ales
Bittering11-14Pungent, Heavy, BitterChinook, Eroica, Comet
Green BulletNew ZealandAustralian Ales, LagersBittering9-11BitterUndetermined
Hallertau
Germany
US
Germany
USA
German, American,
Canadian,
Premium Lagers
Aroma /
Bittering
4-6Clean, Spicy, NeutralCrystal, Liberty, Perle
Hallertau HersbruckerGermanyGerman Light BeerAroma /
Bittering
2-6Fresh, Delicate, Spicy, FloralSaaz, Hallertau, Tettnanger
Hallertau MittelfruhUSA
Germany
Continental Lagers,
German Ales
Aroma /
Bittering
4-6Pungent, Assertive, HerbalHersbrucker
LibertyUSAGerman LagersAroma /
Bittering
4-5SpicyMt. Hood, Crystal, Hallertau
LublinPolandCzech PilsnersAroma3-5Spicy, CleanSaaz
Mt. HoodUSAEuropean BeersAroma / Bittering4-6Spicy, Clean, NeutralLibery, Crystal, Hallertau
Northern BrewerUK
Germany
German Lagers,
Steam Beers
Aroma / Bittering7-11Rich, Aggressive, DistinctiveHallertau, Spalter
NuggetUSAAll BeersAroma / Bittering11-16Bitter, Aromatic, Herbal, SpicyAny High Alpha
OmegaUKAll BeersBittering9-11BitterAny High Alpha
PerleUSA
Germany
Premium LagersAroma /
Bittering
6-11Clean, Spicy, NeutralHallertau, Crystal, Mt. Hood
Pride of RingwoodAustraliaAustralian LagersAroma /
Bittering
8-10Sharp, SpicyAny High Alpha
ProgressUKEnglish BeersAroma6-7AromaticGoldings
SaazCzech
USA
PilsnersAroma /
Bittering
3-6Spicy, Delicate, CleanLubin, Spalter, Tettnanger, Hallertau
SimcoeUSAIPA,
Double IPA, American-style ale
Bittering /
Aroma
12-14Piney, Woodsy, Clean, Hint of CitrusNone, but some similarity to Horizon, Magnum, Northern Brewer
SpalterUSA
Germany
Lagers,
Premium Beers
Aroma4-5Pungent, SpicySaaz, Hersbrucker, Hallertau
SticklebractNew
Zealand
Australian Lagers, AlesBittering9-10BitterUndetermined
Styrian GoldingSloveniaBelgian Ales,
Marzen Lagers
Aroma /
Bittering
3-7Sharp, EnglishFuggles, Golding
TargetUKEnglish Ales,
Lagers
Bittering9-13RobustEast Kent Golding
TettnangerGermanyWheats,
Lagers
Aroma3-5Spicy, Herbal, Delicate, FloralSaaz, Spalter, Hersbrucker
Whitbread GoldingsUKEnglish AlesAroma5-7Mild, SpicyFuggles
WillametteUSAAmerican & English AlesAroma / Bittering4-6Mild, Spicy, EnglishFuggles
YeomanUKEnglish Ales,
Continental Lagers
Bittering9-14RobustTarget
ZenithUKEnglish Ales,
Continental Lagers
Bittering9-10Bitter, EnglishUndetermined