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Hop Chart: Listing of hop descriptions, origin, use and purpose (type), the average alpha acid percentage (AA%), the beer they go best with, and various suggestions for substitutions.
| Hop Varieties |
Origin
|
Type
|
Avg AA%
|
Beer Style
|
Substitutions
|
Description
|
| Eroica |
US |
Bittering |
10.5 |
Wheat |
Galena, Nugget, Chinook |
Strong but pleasant aroma
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| First Gold |
UK |
Dual |
7.5 |
Ale, ESB |
UK Kent Golding, Crystal |
Similar to Golding family, spicy |
| Fuggle |
US |
Dual |
4.75 |
English-Style Ale, American Ale |
UK Fuggle, Willamette, Styrian Golding, US Tettnanger |
Mild and pleasant, spicy and flowery |
| Fuggle |
UK |
Dual |
4.75 |
English-Style Ale, ESB, Bitter, Lager |
UK Fuggle, Willamette, Styrian Golding |
Mild and pleasant, earthy and fruity |
| Galena |
US |
Bittering
|
12 |
Ale, Porter, Stout, ESB, Bitter, American Lagers |
Nugget, Pride of Ringwood, Chinook |
Medium, pleasant hoppiness, citrus |
| Golding |
US |
Aroma |
5 |
Pale Ale, ESB, English-Style Ale |
UK Golding, Whitbread, UK Progress, Fuggle |
Mild, extremely pleasant and gently hoppy |
| Hallertauer |
US |
Aroma |
4.5 |
Lager, Pilsener, Bock, Wheat |
Liberty, Ultra, Hallertauer Tradition |
Very mild, pleasant, and slightly floral, some spicy |
Hallertauer Gold
|
Germany |
Dual |
6.25 |
Export, Helles, Oktobrtfest, Pils
|
Crystal, Mt. Hood |
Known for its aromatic properties similar to Hallertauer |
Hallertauer Magnum
|
Germany
|
Bittering |
11.25 |
Wheat, Pilsener, Alt, Kolsch, Oktoberfest, Helles, Export |
- |
High-alpha variety with some German taste characteristics |
Hallertauer Mittelfruh
|
Germany |
Aroma |
4.25 |
Lager, Bock, Wheat, Pilsener |
Liberty, Ultra, German Tradition |
Mild and pleasant |
Hallertauer Tradition
|
Germany |
Aroma |
1.5 |
Mild-Flavored Beers |
Crystal, Liberty |
Known for its aromatic properties, a replacement for Hallertauer Mittelfruh |
| Herald |
UK |
Bittering |
12 |
Bitter, Mild, Pale Ale, Porter, Stout |
- |
New high-alpha dwarf with acceptable flavor a sister of Pioneer |
| Hersbrucker |
Germany |
Aroma |
4.25 |
Lager, Pilsner, Bock, Wheat |
Mt. Hood, Strisslespalt |
Mild to semi-strong, pleasant , hoppy |
| Horizon |
US |
Bittering |
12.5 |
Ale, Lager |
Magnum or high-alpha hop |
Pleasant, hoppy |
Kent Golding
|
UK |
Aroma |
4.75 |
English-Style Ale, ESB, Bitter |
US Golding, Whitbread, UK Progress |
Gentle, fragrant, and pleasant |
| Liberty |
US |
Aroma |
4.5 |
Lager, Pilsener, Bock, Wheat |
Hallertauer Tradition, Hallertauer, Mt. Hood |
Mild and clean aroma, slightly spicy character |
| Magnum |
US |
Bittering |
14 |
Lager, Pilsener, Stout |
Northern Brewer |
Known for bittering value and quality |
| Mt. Hood |
Us
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Aroma
|
3.75 |
Lager, Pilsner, Bock, Wheat |
Crystal, Strisslespalt
|
Mild, pleasant, and clean, somewhat pungent and resiny |
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