Saaz

Saaz is a hop variety originating from #Czechia and is grown in #Belgium #Czechia , #Germany , #Slovakia , and the #United States today. It's usually considered an aroma hop variety. Saaz hops are also known as Saazer.

The flavour and aroma profile of Saaz hops is often described as #Earthy/Tobacco and #Spicy.

IHGC references Saaz hops as SAZ or SA and classifies it as a aroma hop variety.

Typical beers brewed with Saaz hops include #Pilsner and #Lager style beers.

Typical oil composition

min.max.
Alpha3 %4,5 %
Beta3 %4 %
Total0,4 mg/ml0,7 mg/ml
Co-Humulone25 %30 %
Myrcene20 %25 %
Caryophyllene10 %12 %
Humulene40 %45 %
Farnesene1 - 15 %

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