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Hop Shortages That Occured World Wide Have Improved This Year

Hop prices, Prices have plummeted, due to both excellent crops in most locations, and the InBev purchase of AB, following which millions of pounds of Cascade and Willamette varieties were freed up due to the AB switch to hop extracts.

 

Pellet Hops
Name: Antanum

Grown: US

Profile: An aroma/flavoring hop variety that is similar to Cascade or Amarillo.  It has a citrus and floral character with the addition of some piney or earth notes.  Low alpha acids make Ahtanum a good choice for a flavor addition when you do not want to impart quite the bitterness. 

Usage: Beer styles suited for Ahtanum include American APA, American IPA and light Lagers.

Used for aroma/flavoring

AA Range:  5.2%

 

$2.89
Quantity
Name: Amarillo

Grown: US

Profile: Citrusy, Flowery

Usage: Ales, and IPA

Used for bittering, finishing, and especially dry hopping.

AA Range:  4.5-8%

Substitute:   Centennial, Cascade

$1.69
Quantity
Name: Brambling Cross

Grown: UK

Profile: Quite mild, fruity currant aroma.

Usage: ESB, Bitters, Pale Ale

Used for bittering, finishing, and especially dry hopping.

Nevada Pale Ale AA Range:  4.5-8% Substitute:   Centennial

$1.79
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Name:  Brewers Gold

Grown: US

Profile: Black currnat, fruity, spicy aroma; sharp bittering hop

Usage: Bittering for ales

AA Range: 8-10%%

Substitute: Bullion

$2.59
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Name: Cascade

Grown: US

Profile: Strong spicy, floral, citrus (i.e. grapefruit) aroma.

Usage: The defining aroma for American style Pale ales.

AA Range:  4.5-8% Substitute:   Centennial

$1.59
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Name:  Centennial

Grown: US

Profile: Spicy, floral, citrus aroma, often referred to as Super Cascade

      because of the similarity; A clean bittering hop.

Usage: General purpose bittering, aroma, some dry hopping

Example: Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale, Sierra Nevada Bigfoot Ale

AA Range: 9-11.5%

Substitute: Cascade, Columbus

$1.69
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Name:  Challenger

Grown: UK

Profile: Strong, fine spicy aroma widely used for English Bitters;

      A clean bittering hop.

Usage: Excellent bittering hop, also used for flavoring and aroma.

Example: Full Sail IPA, Butterknowle Bitter

AA Range: 6-8%

Substitute: Progress

$1.79
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Name:  Chinook

Grown: US

Profile: Heavy spicy aroma;

      Strong versatile bittering hop, cloying in large quantities

Usage: Bittering

Example: Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale, Sierra Nevada Stout

AA Range: 12-14%

Substitute: Galena, Eroica, Brewer's Gold, Nugget, Bullion

$1.59
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Name: Cluster

Grown:

Profile: Medium and quite spicy

Usage: Ales and lagers (good aroma for ales and good bittering for lagers)

Used for bittering, and aroma

AA Range:  5-7%

Substitute:   Kent Goldings, Progrewss, Whitbread Goldings Variety

$1.59
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Name:  Columbus

Grown: US

Profile: Strong fine herbal flavor and aroma;

      Solid, clean bittering hop

Usage: Excellent general purpose bittering, flavoring and aroma hop.

Example: Anderson Valley IPA, Full Sail Old Boardhead Barleywine

AA Range: 13-16%

Substitute: Centennial, Chinook, Galena, Nugget

$1.69
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Name: Crystal a.k.a. CJF-Hallertau

Grown: US

Profile: Mild, pleasant, slightly spicy. One of three hops bred as

domestic replacements for Hallertauer Mittelfruh. 
Usage: Aroma/finishing/flavoring

AA Range: 2-5%

Substitute: Hallertauer Mittelfruh, Hallertauer Hersbrucker,

      Mount Hood, Liberty, Ultra

Not Available This Year
Name:  East Kent Goldings (EKG)

Grown: UK

Profile: Spicy/floral, earthy, rounded, mild aroma; spicy flavor

Usage: Bittering, finishing, dry hopping for British style ales

AA Range: 4.5-7%

Substitute: BC Goldings, Whitbread Goldings Variety

$2.29
Quantity
Name:  First Gold

Grown: U.K.

Profile: A bit like Golding family of hops; spicy.

Usage: Ales, and ESB

AA Range: 4.5-7%

Substitute: BC Goldings, Whitbread Goldings Variety

$1.79
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Name:  Fuggles

Grown: UK, US, and other areas

Profile: Mild, soft, grassy, floral aroma

Usage: Finishing / dry hopping for all ales, dark lagers

AA Range: 3.5-5.5%

Substitute: East Kent Goldings, Willamette, Styrian Goldings

$2.29
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Name:  Galena

Grown: US

Profile: Strong, clean bittering hop

Usage: General purpose bittering

Example: The most widely used commercial bittering hop in the US.

AA Range: 12-14%

Substitute: Cluster, Northern Brewer, Nugget

$1.69
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Name: Glacier

Grown: United States

Profile: Excellent earthy, spciy aroma

Usage: Aroma hop for ales.

AA Range: 5-6%

Substitute: Saaz, Mt. Hood

$2.29
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Name:  Hallertauer German

Grown: Germany

Profile: Pleasant, spicy/mild, noble, earthy aroma

Usage: Finishing for German style lagers

AA Range: 2.5-5%

Substitute: Hallertauer Mittelfruh, Mt. Hood, Liberty, Crystal, Ultra

$1.59


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Name:  Liberty

Grown: US

Profile: Fine, very mild aroma.  One of three hops bred as domestic replacements for Hallertauer Mittelfruh.

Usage: Finishing for German style lagers

AA Range:  2.5-5%

Substitute: Hallertauer Mittelfruh, Hallertauer Hersbrucker, Mt. Hood, Crystal, Ultra

$1.69
Quantity
Name:  Magnum

Grown: U.S.

Profile: Known for bittering value and quality

Usage: All beers particularly lagesrs, pilsners and stouts.

AA Range: 13-15%

Substitute:Northern Brewer

Not Available This Year
Name: Mount Hood

Grown: U.S.

Profile: Mild, Pleasant, and clean.

Usage: Lagers, Pilsners, wheat

AA Range: 3-8%

Substitute: Crystal, Herbrucker

$1.69
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Name:  Northern Brewer

Grown: UK, US, Germany (called Hallertauer NB), and other areas

      (growing region affects profile greatly)

Profile: Hallertauer NB has a fine, fragrant aroma;

      Dry, clean bittering hop

Usage: Bittering and finishing for a wide variety of beers

Example: Old Peculiar (bittering), Anchor Liberty (bittering),

      Anchor Steam (bittering, flavoring, aroma)

AA Range: 7-10%

Substitute: Perle

$1.79

 

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Name: Nugget

Grown: US

Profile: Heavy and herbal

Usage: Light Lager

AA Range: 11-14.5%

Substitute: Columbus, Chinook, U.K. Target, Galena

$1.79
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Name:  Perle

Grown: Germany, United States

Profile: Known for its aromatic and bittering properties, pleasant and slightly spicy..

Usage: Pale Ale, Porters, and Lagers

AA Range: 6-8.5%

Substitute: U.S. Perle, Northern Brewer

$2.59
Quantity
Name:  Phoenix

Grown:U.K.

Profile: Mild to moderate quite spicy

Usage: All ales

AA Range: 4.2-5.5%

Substitute: U.K Northdown, U.K. Kent Golding, U.K. Challenger

$2.59
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Name:  Progress

Grown: UK

Profile: Assertive fruity aroma

Usage: Widely used for real cask ales.

AA Range: 5-6%

Substitute: Fuggles, Whitbread Goldings Variety

Not Available This Year
Name:  Saaz

Grown: Czechoslovakia

Profile: Delicate, mild, floral aroma

Usage: Finishing for Bohemian style lagers

AA Range: 2-5%

Substitute: Tettnang, Spalt, Ultra

$1.79
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Name: Simcoe

Grown: United States

A dual-purpose, unique American hybrid.  Although it is primarily a bittering hop, it has a clean, pine-like aroma and flavoring with a slight hint of citrus.  It is less astringent than other pine-like hops and has been highly sought after to make distinctive and unique Pale Ales like Weyerbacher Double Simcoe® IPA.  The flavor

is believed superior due to low cohumulone levels.  

Usage: Dual purpose bittering and aroma hop for ales and lagers.

AA Range: 12%

 

$2.59
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Name:  Spaltz

Grown: Germany/US

Profile: Mild, pleasant, slightly spicy

Usage: Aroma/finishing/flavorin g, some bittering

AA Range: 3-6%

Substitute: Saaz, Tettnang, Ultra

$1.79
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Name: Sterling

Grown: United States

Profile: Herbal, spicy, slight floral and citrus

Usage: Dual purpose bittering and aroma hop for ales and lagers.

AA Range: 6-9%

Substitute: Saaz, Mt. Hood

$2.29
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Name:  Styrian Goldings

Grown: Yugoslavia (seedless Fuggles grown in Yugoslavia),

      also grown in US

Profile: Similar to Fuggles

Usage: Bittering/finishing/dry hopping for a wide variety of beers.

      Popular in Europe, especially UK.

AA Range: 4.5-7%

Substitute: Fuggles, Willamette

$1.59
Quantity
Name:  Target

Grown: U.K.

Profile: Pleasnat English hop aroma, quite intense

Usage:All ales and lagers

AA Range:9.5-12.5%

Substitute: Fuggle, Willamette

$3.59
Quantity
Name:  Tettnang

Grown: Germany

Profile: Fine, spicy aroma

Usage: Finishing for German style beers

AA Range: 3-6%

Substitute: Saaz, Spalt, Ultra

$1.79
Quantity

Name: Vangaurd

Grown: US

Profile: A hybrid pedigree derived from a Hallertau Mittlefruh accession. Increasingly more common in the craft beer industry. Vanguard is a substitution for Hallertau, Hersbrucker, Mt. Hood and Liberty. Beer Styles: Lagers, Pilsners, Bocks, Kolschs, Wheats and Munich Helles.

 

$2.59
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Name:  Warrior

Grown: United States

Profile: Mild aroma, clean bittering hop.

Usage: Good bittering hop for ales.

AA Range: 15-17%

Substitute: Nugget, Columbus

$2.59
Quantity
Name:  Willamette

Grown: US

Profile: Mild, spicy, grassy, floral aroma

Usage: Finishing / dry hopping for American / British style ales

AA Range: 4-7%

Substitute: Fuggles

$1.59
Quantity
Hop Plugs and Whole Leaf Hops
Name: Cascade 1 Ounce 2 Plugs

Grown: US

Profile: Strong spicy, floral, citrus (i.e. grapefruit) aroma.

Usage: The defining aroma for American style Pale ales.

AA Range:  4.5-8% Substitute:   Centennial

$1.99
Quantity
Name:  First Gold 1 Ounce 2 Plugs

Grown: U.K.

Profile: A bit like Golding family of hops; spicy.

Usage: Ales, and ESB

AA Range: 4.5-7%

Substitute: BC Goldings, Whitbread Goldings Variety

$1.99
Quantity
Name:  Fuggles 1 Ounce 2 Plugs

Grown: UK, US, and other areas

Profile: Mild, soft, grassy, floral aroma

Usage: Finishing / dry hopping for all ales, dark lagers

AA Range: 3.5-5.5%

Substitute: East Kent Goldings, Willamette, Styrian Goldings

$1.99
Quantity
Name:  Hallertauer German 1 Ounce 2 Plugs

Grown: Germany

Profile: Pleasant, spicy/mild, noble, earthy aroma

Usage: Finishing for German style lagers

AA Range: 2.5-5%

Substitute: Hallertauer Mittelfruh, Mt. Hood, Liberty, Crystal, Ultra

$1.99
Quantity
Name: Kent Goldings (EKG) 1 Ounce 2 Plugs

Grown: UK

Profile: Spicy/floral, earthy, rounded, mild aroma; spicy flavor

Usage: Bittering, finishing, dry hopping for British style ales

AA Range: 4.5-7%

Substitute: BC Goldings, Whitbread Goldings Variety

$1.99
Quantity
Name:  Northern Brewer 1 Ounce 2 Plugs

Grown: UK, US, Germany (called Hallertauer NB), and other areas

      (growing region affects profile greatly)

Profile: Hallertauer NB has a fine, fragrant aroma;

      Dry, clean bittering hop

Usage: Bittering and finishing for a wide variety of beers

Example: Old Peculiar (bittering), Anchor Liberty (bittering),

      Anchor Steam (bittering, flavoring, aroma)

AA Range: 7-10%

Substitute: Perle

$1.99
Quantity
Name:  Saaz Czech 1 Ounce 2 Plugs

Grown: Czechoslovakia

Profile: Delicate, mild, floral aroma

Usage: Finishing for Bohemian style lagers

AA Range: 2-5%

Substitute: Tettnang, Spalt, Ultra

$1.99
Quantity
Name: Brambling Cross Whole Leaf Hops 1 Ounce

Grown: UK

Profile: Quite mild, fruity currant aroma.

Usage: ESB, Bitters, Pale Ale

Used for bittering, finishing, and especially dry hopping.

Nevada Pale Ale AA Range:  4.5-8% Substitute:   Centennial

$1.99
Quantity
Name:  Fuggles Whole Leaf Hops 1 Ounce

Grown: UK, US, and other areas

Profile: Mild, soft, grassy, floral aroma

Usage: Finishing / dry hopping for all ales, dark lagers

AA Range: 3.5-5.5%

Substitute: East Kent Goldings, Willamette, Styrian Goldings

$1.99
Quantity
Name: Kent Goldings (EKG) Whole Leaf Hops 1 Ounce

Grown: UK

Profile: Spicy/floral, earthy, rounded, mild aroma; spicy flavor

Usage: Bittering, finishing, dry hopping for British style ales

AA Range: 4.5-7%

Substitute: BC Goldings, Whitbread Goldings Variety

$1.99
Quantity
Name:  Saaz Czech

Grown: Czechoslovakia

Profile: Delicate, mild, floral aroma

Usage: Finishing for Bohemian style lagers

AA Range: 2-5%

Substitute: Tettnang, Spalt, Ultra

$1.99
Quantity
Name:  W.G.V. (UK)

Grown: United Kingdom

Profile: Traditional English hop with a sweet and fruity aroma.

Usage: Bitters

AA Range: 4 - 5%

Substitute: Progress, Fuggles, EKG

$1.99
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