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.

Simcoe

Alpha ~13.0% · Oil ~1.8 ml/100g

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Citra
100%

Known classic substitute. Shared aroma: Citrus, Tropical Fruit, Resin/Pine. Alpha 13.0% (vs. 13.0% for Simcoe).

El dorado
100%

Known classic substitute. Shared aroma: Citrus, Tropical Fruit, Resin/Pine. Alpha 14.5% (vs. 13.0% for Simcoe).

Summit
100%

Known classic substitute. Shared aroma: Tropical Fruit, Resin/Pine, Herbal. Alpha 15.5% (vs. 13.0% for Simcoe).

Azacca
99%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Tropical Fruit. Alpha 13.0% (vs. 13.0% for Simcoe).

Mosaic
99%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Tropical Fruit, Resin/Pine. Alpha 12.5% (vs. 13.0% for Simcoe).

Krush
98%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Tropical Fruit. Alpha 12.1% (vs. 13.0% for Simcoe).

Moutere
96%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Tropical Fruit, Resin/Pine, Herbal. Alpha 16.1% (vs. 13.0% for Simcoe).

Pink boots blend
96%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Tropical Fruit, Resin/Pine, Herbal. Alpha 14.1% (vs. 13.0% for Simcoe).

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).