| Cascade (New Zealand)
|
6-8% |
Ahtanum, Cascade, Centennial |
Similar to US Cascade, has floral, citrus grapefruit character. |
| Centennial |
8-11.5% |
Cascade, possibly Columbus |
Medium with floral and citrus tones. |
| Chinook |
10-14% |
Columbus, Northern Brewer, Nugget, U.K. Target |
Mild to medium-heavy, spicy, piney, and grapefruity. |
| Cluster |
5.5-8.5% |
Galena |
Medium and quite spicy. |
| Columbus |
11-16% |
Chinook, Northern Brewer, Nugget, U.K. Target |
Pleasant, with pungent aroma. |
| Eroica (German)
|
9-12% |
Chinook, Galena, Nugget |
Strong but pleasant aroma. |
| Green Bullet (New Zealand)
|
11-14% |
Crystal, Hallertauer Tradition, Liberty, Mt. Hood, Ultra |
Dual purpose hop. |
| Hallertau Aroma (New Zealand)
|
6.5-8.5% |
Perle |
A dual purpose hop which has been used to replace Perle |
| Hallertauer (U.S.)
|
3.5-5.5% |
Hallertauer Tradition, Liberty, Ultra |
Very mild, pleasant, and slightly flowery, some spicy. |
| Hallertauer Gold (German)
|
6-6.5% |
Crystal, Mt. Hood |
Known for its aromatic properties similar to Hallertauer. |
| Hallertauer Mittelfrüh (German)
|
3-5.5% |
German Tradition, Liberty, Ultra |
Mild and pleasant. |
| Hallertauer Tradition (German)
|
3.5-5.5% |
Crystal, Liberty |
Known for its aromatic properties. A replacement for Hallertauer Mittelfrüh. |
| Hersbrucker (German)
|
3-5.5% |
French Strisslespalt, Mt. Hood |
Mild to semi-strong, pleasant, hoppy. |
| Horizon |
11-14% |
Magnum or a high-alpha hop |
Pleasantly hoppy. |
| Liberty |
3-6% |
Hallertauer, Hallertauer Tradition, Mt. Hood |
Mild and clean aroma, slightly spicy character. |
| Magnum |
13-15% |
Northern Brewer |
Known for bittering value and quality. |
| Mt. Hood |
3-8% |
Crystal, French Strisslespalt, Hersbrucker |
Mild, pleasant, and clean, somewhat pungent and resiny. |
| Northern Brewer (German)
|
7-10% |
Chinook, U.S. Northern Brewer |
Medium-strong with some wild tones. |
| Northern Brewer (U.S.)
|
6-10% |
Chinook, Nugget |
Medium-strong with some wild tones. |
| Northwest Golding |
4-5% |
|
Known for aromatic properties. |
| Nugget |
11-14.5% |
Chinook, Columbus, Galena, U.K. Target |
Quite heavy and herbal. |
| Olympic |
11-13% |
Chinook |
Mild to medium, citrusy aroma, spicy. |
| Pacific Jade (New Zealand)
|
12-14% |
|
A "soft" bittering hop with spicy and citrus aroma qualities. |
| Pacifica (New Zealand)
|
5-6% |
Hallertau family |
An aroma hop with some citrus and floral character |
| Perle (German)
|
6-8.5% |
Northern Brewer, U.S. Perle |
Moderately intense, good and hoppy, fruity and a little spicy. |
| Perle (U.S.)
|
6-9.5% |
Chinook, Cluster, Galena, Northern Brewer |
Known for its aromatic and bittering properties, pleasant and slightly spicy. |
| Saaz (Czech)
|
3-4.5% |
U.S. Saaz |
Very mild with pleasant hoppy notes, earthy, spicy, and herbal. |
| Saaz (U.S.)
|
3-5% |
Czech Saaz |
Mild and pleasant, earthy and spicy. |
| Santiam |
5-7.9% |
German Spalt, German Spalt Select, German Tettnanger |
Noble characteristics. |
| Saphir (German)
|
2.5-4.5% |
Any noble hops |
Mild aroma hop. |
| Simcoe |
12-14% |
|
A bittering and aromatic hop. |
| Sladek (Czech)
|
5-6% |
Czech Saaz, U.S. Saaz, U.S. Tettnanger |
A dual-purpose Saaz hybrid. |
| Sorachi Ace (Japan)
|
13-16% |
|
Bittering hop with lemony aroma |
| Spalt (German)
|
4-5.5% |
German Spalt Select, U.S. Saaz, U.S. Tettnanger |
Mild and pleasant, slightly spicy. |
| Spalt Select (German)
|
4-6% |
German Spalt, U.S. Saaz, U.S. Tettnanger |
Very fine Spalter-type aroma. |
| Spalt Select (U.S.)
|
3-5% |
Saaz, Tettnanger |
Medium intensity and pleasant hoppy qualities. Medium-strong aroma with wild American tones. |
| Sterling |
6-9% |
Saaz |
Herbal, spicy, pleasant aroma, hint of floral and citrus. |
| Strisslespalt (France)
|
3-5% |
Crystal, Hersbrucker, Mt. Hood |
Medium intensity, pleasant, hoppy. |
| Target (U.K.)
|
9.5-12.5% |
Fuggle, Willamette |
Pleasant English hop aroma, quite intense. |
| Tettnanger (German)
|
3.5-5.5% |
German Spalt, German Spalt Select, Saaz, U.S. Tettnanger |
Mild and pleasant, slightly spicy, herbal. |
| Tettnanger (U.S.)
|
3.4-5.2% |
Czech Saaz, German Spalt, Santiam |
An aromatic hop, mild and slightly spicy. |
| Tomahawk |
15-17% |
Columbus |
Primarily a bittering hop. |
| Tradition (German)
|
5-7% |
Hallertauer Mittelfrüh, Hersbrucker |
Very fine and similar to Hallertauer Mittelfrüh. |
| Ultra |
2-4.1% |
Hallertauer Tradition, Liberty, Saaz |
Very good to outstanding, some Saaz-like qualities. Aromatic properties similar to Hallertauer. |
| Vanguard |
4-5.7% |
Hallertauer Mittelfrüh, Saaz |
Aroma similar to continental European types. |
| Warrior |
15-17% |
Nugget |
A bittering and aromatic hop. |
| Willamette |
3.5-6% |
Styrian Golding, U.S. Fuggle, U.S. Tettnanger |
Mild and pleasant, slightly spicy, fruity, floral, a little earthy. |
| Yakima Cluster |
6-8.5% |
|
Used as a kettle hop for bittering. |
| Zeus |
13-17% |
Columbus |
Aromatic and pleasant. |
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