Hop substitution calculator

Find the hop varieties that most closely resemble your chosen hop, based on aroma profile, alpha acid, oil content and cohumulone — split by whether you use it for bittering, aroma or dry hopping.

East kent goldings Great Britain

Alpha ~5.3% · Oil ~0.6 ml/100g

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Fuggle
97%

Shared aroma: Resin/Pine, Grassy. Alpha 4.8% (vs. 5.2% for East kent goldings).

Tettnang tettnanger
97%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Resin/Pine, Grassy. Alpha 3.7% (vs. 5.2% for East kent goldings).

Saazer
96%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Resin/Pine, Grassy. Alpha 4.5% (vs. 5.2% for East kent goldings).

East kent golding
95%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Resin/Pine. Alpha 5.5% (vs. 5.2% for East kent goldings).

Bramling cross
94%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Resin/Pine. Alpha 6.5% (vs. 5.2% for East kent goldings).

Cluster
94%

Shared aroma: Resin/Pine, Grassy. Alpha 7.6% (vs. 5.2% for East kent goldings).

Hersbrucker spät
94%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Resin/Pine, Grassy, Floral. Alpha 3.6% (vs. 5.2% for East kent goldings).

Progress
94%

Shared aroma: Resin/Pine, Grassy. Alpha 6.3% (vs. 5.2% for East kent goldings).

Data and concept are based on HopDatabase by Kasper Andreas Rømer Grøntved (MIT license). A selection of known substitute pairs is also imported from Wall-Brew-Co/common-beer-data (MIT license).