Hersbrucker

Hersbrucker is a traditional German aroma hop from the Hersbruck area of Franconia. Its delicate, fruity, and mildly spicy character is valued in lighter German lagers and wheat beers, though its low alpha acid limits its bittering contribution.

Fruity, spicy, herbal, delicate

Hallertauer Mittelfrüh, Spalter, Tettnanger

What is Hersbrucker hop?

Hersbrucker — delicate Franconian aroma hop. Fruity, spicy character for light German lagers. Alpha acid 2-5%.

What is the alpha acid content of Hersbrucker hops?

Hersbrucker hops have an alpha acid content of 2.0-5.0%%.

What flavor does Hersbrucker add to beer?

Fruity, spicy, herbal, delicate

What are substitutes for Hersbrucker hops?

Hallertauer Mittelfrüh, Spalter, Tettnanger