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Saaz
Saaz
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Saaz is a "noble" variety of hops. It was named after the Czech city of Žatec. This hop is used extensively in Bohemia to flavor beer styles such as the Czech pilsener.
Also Known As Czech Saaz, Saazer, Czech Saazer
Characteristics Noble, herbal character
Purpose Aroma
Alpha Acid Composition 2.5%-4.5%
Beta Acid Composition 4%-6%
Co-Humulone Composition 23%-28%
Country Czechia
Cone Size Small to medium
Cone Density Loose to moderate
Seasonal Maturity Mid
Yield Amount 800-1200 kg/hectare (714-1071 lbs/acre)
Growth Rate Moderate
Resistant to
Susceptible to Susceptible to downy mildew, powdery mildew and wilt
Storability Retains 45%-55% alpha acid after 6 months storage at 20ºC (68ºF)
Ease of Harvest Moderate
Total Oil Composition 0.4-0.8 mL/100g
Myrcene Oil Composition 25%-40%
Humulene Oil Composition 15%-30%
Caryophyllene Oil 6%-9%
Farnesene Oil 14%-20%
Substitutes Saaz (US), Sterling, Lubelska-Pulawy, Moteuka, Centennial, Amarillo®
Style Guide Lager, Pilsner
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