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.

Hbc 472

Alpha ~10.5% · Oil ~1.5 ml/100g

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Falconers flight
97%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Resin/Pine. Alpha 10.5% (vs. 10.5% for Hbc 472).

Bru-1
95%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Stone Fruit, Resin/Pine. Alpha 14.8% (vs. 10.5% for Hbc 472).

Crystal
95%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Stone Fruit, Resin/Pine. Alpha 4.0% (vs. 10.5% for Hbc 472).

Rakau
95%

Shared aroma: Citrus. Alpha 11.5% (vs. 10.5% for Hbc 472).

Vista
95%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Spice. Alpha 10.5% (vs. 10.5% for Hbc 472).

Ales for als blend
94%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Resin/Pine. Alpha 12.5% (vs. 10.5% for Hbc 472).

Pink boots blend
94%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Resin/Pine. Alpha 14.1% (vs. 10.5% for Hbc 472).

Southern cross
94%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Resin/Pine, Spice. Alpha 12.5% (vs. 10.5% for Hbc 472).

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).