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Our hop knowledgebase covers the specs, history, aroma, and brewing tips for popular hop varieties, from classic noble hops like Saaz to modern American favorites like Citra and Mosaic. Pick a hop below to learn how to brew with it, what pairs well with it, and what to use if you can't find it. Looking for a quick side-by-side? Check out our Hop Characteristics & Substitution Chart.

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Amarillo

Amarillo is an American aroma hop with soft, sweet citrus. Think orange, tangerine, and apricot more than the sharp grapefruit
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Cascade

Cascade is the hop that launched American craft beer. It’s an aroma hop with a bright grapefruit and floral character,
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Centennial

Centennial is an American dual purpose hop with bold lemon and floral character. Brewers often call it a super Cascade
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Chinook

Chinook is an American dual purpose hop known for pine, spice, and grapefruit. It started life as a high alpha
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Citra

Citra is an American aroma hop known for big tropical fruit and citrus character, and it’s the most grown hop
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Fuggle

Fuggle is the classic English aroma hop. It brings an earthy, woody, and gently minty character that defines traditional bitters,
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Hallertau Mittelfrüh

Hallertau Mittelfrüh is the classic German noble hop. It has a delicate floral, herbal, and gently spicy aroma, and it’s
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Mosaic

Mosaic is an American dual purpose hop with an unusually complex aroma: blueberry, mango, tangerine, and pine, all at once.
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Saaz

Saaz is the classic Czech noble hop and the signature of the Bohemian pilsner. It’s low in alpha acids but
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Simcoe

Simcoe is an American dual purpose hop with a mix of pine, passion fruit, and grapefruit. It’s one of the

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