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.

Yakima gold

Alpha ~7.5% · Oil ~1.0 ml/100g

See fixed substitute suggestions for this hop
Hqg3
97%

Alpha 7.5% (vs. 7.5% for Yakima gold).

Aramis
95%

Alpha 7.5% (vs. 7.5% for Yakima gold).

Tsingdao flower
95%

Alpha 7.0% (vs. 7.5% for Yakima gold).

Challenger
93%

Alpha 7.0% (vs. 7.5% for Yakima gold).

Mt. rainier
93%

Alpha 7.2% (vs. 7.5% for Yakima gold).

Santiam
93%

Alpha 7.5% (vs. 7.5% for Yakima gold).

Cashmere
91%

Alpha 8.5% (vs. 7.5% for Yakima gold).

Elani
90%

Alpha 8.0% (vs. 7.5% for Yakima gold).

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).