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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
|
| Admiral |
UK |
Bittering |
14.75 |
Ale |
UK Target, UK Northdown, UK Challenger |
Known for bittering potential |
| Ahtanum |
US |
Aroma |
5.15 |
Lager, American Ales
|
U.K. Kent Golding, U.K. Progress, Whitbread Golding Variety
|
Floral, citrus, sharp, and piny |
|
Amarillo
|
US |
Dual |
8.5 |
Ale, IPA |
Cascade, Centennial |
Citrus, flowery |
| BOR |
CZECH |
Dual
|
8 |
Pilsner
|
- |
New Czech type, Northern Brewer/Saaz ancestry with decent aroma |
| Bramling Cross |
UK |
Dual |
6 |
ESB, Bitter, Pale Ale
|
UK Kent Golding, UK Progress, Whitbread |
Wild Mantoba/Golding cross with black currant, lemony aroma |
| Brewer's Gold |
GERMANY |
Dual |
6.5 |
Ale, Heavy German Style Lagers |
Northdown, Northern Brewer, Galena, Bullion |
Black currant, fruity, spicy |
Brewer's Gold
|
UK |
Dual |
7.75 |
English Ale |
Buillion (UK) |
English/wild Canadian cross with pungent English character |
| Bullion |
US |
Bittering
|
7.75 |
IPA, ESB, Stout |
Columbus, Northern Brewer, German Brewers Gold |
Rich hop primarily used for bittering with intense black currant aroma |
| Bullion |
UK |
Dual |
7.75 |
Pale Ale, Bitter, Mild, Barleywine |
Brewer's Gold |
Rich hop primarily used for bittering with intense black currant aroma |
| Cascade |
US |
Dual |
5.75 |
Pale Ale, IPA Porter, Barleywine |
Centennial, Amarillo, Columbus |
Pleasant, flowery, spicy, and citrus with a grapefruit flavor |
| Centennial |
US |
Dual |
9.75 |
All Ale Styles, Wheat Beer |
Cascade, Columbus |
Medium with floral and citrus tones |
| Challenger |
UK |
Dual |
7.5 |
English Ale, Porter, Stout, ESB, Bitter |
US or German Perle, Northern Brewer |
Mild to moderate, quite spicy |
Chinook
|
US |
Dual |
12 |
Pale Ale, IPA, Porter, Stout, Lager |
Nugget, Columbus, Northern Brewer, UK Target |
Mild to medium heavy, spicy, piny and grapefruit |
| Cluster |
US |
Dual |
7 |
Ale (aroma), Lager (bittering) |
Galena |
Medium and quite spicy |
| Columbus |
US |
Bittering
|
13.5 |
IPA, Pale Ale, Stout |
Nugget, Chinook, UK Target, Northern Brewer |
Pleasant with pungent aroma |
| Crystal |
US |
Aroma |
3.25 |
Lager, Pilsner, ESB |
Mt. Hood, Hersbrucker, Strisslespalt, Liberty, Hallertauer |
Mild and pleasant, spicy and flowery |
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