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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.

Saazer Czech Republic

Alpha ~4.5% · Oil ~0.6 ml/100g

See fixed substitute suggestions for this hop
Saaz
98%

Shared aroma: Resin/Pine, Spice, Grassy. Alpha 4.2% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

Tettnanger
97%

Shared aroma: Resin/Pine, Spice, Grassy. Alpha 4.2% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

Hallertauer mittelfrüh
96%

Shared aroma: Resin/Pine, Spice, Citrus. Alpha 4.4% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

Adeena
95%

Alpha 4.5% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

Lublin
95%

Alpha 4.2% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

Spalter select
94%

Shared aroma: Spice, Citrus. Alpha 4.9% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

Celeia
93%

Shared aroma: Resin/Pine, Citrus, Grassy. Alpha 4.2% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

Fuggle
93%

Shared aroma: Resin/Pine, Spice, Grassy. Alpha 4.8% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

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).