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.

Erebus

Alpha ~9.5% · Oil ~2.6 ml/100g

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Hs09326
91%

Shared aroma: Stone Fruit, Citrus, Floral. Alpha 5.5% (vs. 9.5% for Erebus).

Trident
91%

Shared aroma: Stone Fruit, Citrus, Floral. Alpha 12.5% (vs. 9.5% for Erebus).

Melba
90%

Shared aroma: Stone Fruit, Citrus, Floral. Alpha 8.5% (vs. 9.5% for Erebus).

Calypso
84%

Shared aroma: Stone Fruit, Citrus, Floral. Alpha 13.0% (vs. 9.5% for Erebus).

Lotus
84%

Shared aroma: Stone Fruit, Citrus. Alpha 15.0% (vs. 9.5% for Erebus).

Brewers gold
83%

Shared aroma: Stone Fruit, Citrus, Floral. Alpha 7.8% (vs. 9.5% for Erebus).

Bitter gold
82%

Shared aroma: Stone Fruit, Citrus. Alpha 13.5% (vs. 9.5% for Erebus).

Ella
82%

Shared aroma: Stone Fruit, Citrus, Floral. Alpha 16.3% (vs. 9.5% for Erebus).

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).