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.

Whitbread golding UK

Alpha ~6.5% · Oil ~1.0 ml/100g

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Glacier
94%

Shared aroma: Stone Fruit, Herbal, Floral. Alpha 6.5% (vs. 6.5% for Whitbread golding).

Sovereign
92%

Shared aroma: Stone Fruit, Herbal, Floral. Alpha 5.5% (vs. 6.5% for Whitbread golding).

Challenger
91%

Shared aroma: Stone Fruit, Herbal, Floral. Alpha 7.0% (vs. 6.5% for Whitbread golding).

Sladek
88%

Shared aroma: Stone Fruit, Floral. Alpha 6.5% (vs. 6.5% for Whitbread golding).

Alora
86%

Shared aroma: Stone Fruit, Floral. Alpha 8.5% (vs. 6.5% for Whitbread golding).

Whitbread goldings variety
86%

Shared aroma: Stone Fruit, Floral. Alpha 6.3% (vs. 6.5% for Whitbread golding).

Saaz late
84%

Shared aroma: Stone Fruit, Floral. Alpha 3.5% (vs. 6.5% for Whitbread golding).

Styrian savinjski golding
84%

Shared aroma: Herbal, Floral. Alpha 4.0% (vs. 6.5% for Whitbread golding).

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).