Spalter
About
Spalter is a traditional German noble hop from the Spalt region of Franconia, one of the oldest hop-growing areas in the world. Its refined spicy and earthy profile contributes to the character of classic Franconian and Bavarian lagers.
Flavor Profile
Spicy, earthy, herbal, gentle floral
Substitutes
Spalter Select, Saaz, Tettnanger
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Spalter hop?
- Spalter — Franconian noble hop from one of the world's oldest hop regions. Spicy, earthy character. Alpha acid 4-5.5%.
- What is the alpha acid content of Spalter hops?
- Spalter hops have an alpha acid content of 4.0-5.5%%.
- What flavor does Spalter add to beer?
- Spicy, earthy, herbal, gentle floral
- What are substitutes for Spalter hops?
- Spalter Select, Saaz, Tettnanger