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.

Saazer Czech Republic

Alpha ~4.5% · Oil ~0.6 ml/100g

See fixed substitute suggestions for this hop
East kent goldings
96%

Shared aroma: Resin/Pine, Citrus, Grassy. Alpha 5.2% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

Tettnang tettnanger
96%

Shared aroma: Resin/Pine, Citrus, Grassy. Alpha 3.7% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

Tettnanger
96%

Shared aroma: Resin/Pine, Spice, Grassy. Alpha 4.2% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

East kent golding
95%

Shared aroma: Resin/Pine, Spice, Citrus. Alpha 5.5% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

Fuggle
95%

Shared aroma: Resin/Pine, Spice, Grassy. Alpha 4.8% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

Saaz
95%

Shared aroma: Resin/Pine, Spice, Grassy. Alpha 4.2% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

Hersbrucker spät
94%

Shared aroma: Resin/Pine, Citrus, Grassy. Alpha 3.6% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

Saaz late
93%

Shared aroma: Citrus, Grassy. Alpha 3.5% (vs. 4.5% for Saazer).

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).