Czech Saaz Hops

Saaz Hops - Best Pilsner Hop Czech Saaz Hop Profile Saaz is the famous aroma landrace variety originating in the Czech area of the same name. It has very mild, pleasant noble hoppy notes perfectly suited for and defines the Czech-style pilsner beers. Aroma Classic noble aroma hop with a storied tradition associated with classic pilsner beer. Current Alpha Acid for 2023 Czech Saaz is 1.7%. This is on the low end of historical averages due to the increasing climate pressures in the growing region. If you are looking for a higher alpha acid, then please check out US Saaz or Sterling. Czech Saaz Historical Brewing Value Ranges:Alpha Acids* 2.0 - 6.0 %Beta Acids 4.5 - 8.0 % Cohumulone 23 - 26 % of alpha acids Total Oil 0.4 - 1.0 ml/100g Myrcene 25 - 40 % of total oil Humulene 15 - 25 % of total oil Caryophyllene 10 - 12 % of total oil Farnesene 14 - 20 % of total oil SEE WHAT BREWERS ARE SAYING ABOUT OUR SAAZ HOPS For the love of Hops. - Mark B. 8/14/19 "High quality Saaz and Perle for m