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Saaz

The classic Bohemian noble hop from the Zatec region. Spicy, earthy, and herbal character with exceptional smoothness; the benchmark for clean European-style bitterness and aroma.

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5 brews

Specs

Alpha acids
2.5–4.5%
Beta acids
4.0–6.0%
Co-humulone
23–26%
Total oil
0.4–0.8 ml/100g

Usage by stage

Boil
5

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