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.

Horizon USA

Alpha ~11.4% · Oil ~1.5 ml/100g

See fixed substitute suggestions for this hop
Belma
93%

Alpha 10.5% (vs. 11.4% for Horizon).

Strata
92%

Alpha 11.8% (vs. 11.4% for Horizon).

Hallertauer merkur
91%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Spice. Alpha 12.0% (vs. 11.4% for Horizon).

Hbc 1019 c.v.
91%

Shared aroma: Spice. Alpha 11.1% (vs. 11.4% for Horizon).

Magnum
90%

Known classic substitute. Shared aroma: Citrus, Spice. Alpha 13.5% (vs. 11.4% for Horizon).

Agnus
89%

Shared aroma: Spice. Alpha 11.2% (vs. 11.4% for Horizon).

Triumph
89%

Shared aroma: Citrus. Alpha 11.5% (vs. 11.4% for Horizon).

Olympic
88%

Alpha 12.5% (vs. 11.4% for Horizon).

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).