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.

Lemondrop USA

Alpha ~6.0% · Oil ~1.8 ml/100g

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Sterling
91%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Herbal. Alpha 6.5% (vs. 6.0% for Lemondrop).

Hs09326
89%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Herbal, Stone Fruit. Alpha 5.5% (vs. 6.0% for Lemondrop).

Contessa
87%

Shared aroma: Herbal. Alpha 2.5% (vs. 6.0% for Lemondrop).

Pride of ringwood
87%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Herbal, Stone Fruit. Alpha 8.8% (vs. 6.0% for Lemondrop).

Akoya
86%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Herbal. Alpha 9.0% (vs. 6.0% for Lemondrop).

Liberty
86%

Shared aroma: Herbal. Alpha 5.0% (vs. 6.0% for Lemondrop).

Triskel
86%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Herbal. Alpha 3.8% (vs. 6.0% for Lemondrop).

Kazbek
85%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Stone Fruit. Alpha 6.0% (vs. 6.0% for Lemondrop).

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).