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Saaz | Hop pellets Type 90
Saaz hop pellets offer a noble, mild aroma with floral and spicy notes. Ideal for Pilsners and classic European beer styles.
€124.95*
Content:
5 kg
(€24.99* / 1 kg)
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
Product number:
1001865-INT
Saaz | Hop pellets Type 90
€124.95*
Product information "Saaz | Hop pellets Type 90"
Saaz Hops – Classic Noble Aroma Hop for Pilsner & Lager
Saaz hops (Czech: Žatecký poloraný cervenák) are among the most traditional and globally recognized aroma hop varieties. Named after the town of Žatec in the Bohemia region of the Czech Republic, Saaz is one of the famous “Noble Hops” and a key ingredient in authentic Pilsner and classic European lager styles.
Saaz Hop Aroma Profile
Saaz is valued for its refined, delicate, and well-balanced aroma:
- Mild spicy character
- Herbal notes
- Subtle floral tones
- Slight earthy nuances
- Soft and smooth bitterness
With its typically low alpha acid content, Saaz is ideal as a late addition hop, whirlpool hop, or for subtle dry hopping in traditional beer styles.
Typical Beer Styles
- Bohemian Pilsner
- German-style Lager
- Helles
- Belgian Ales
- Traditional European beer styles
Product Characteristics
- Origin: Czech Republic (Žatec / Bohemia region)
- Hop Type: Noble aroma hop
- Alpha Acids: Crop year dependent
- Usage: Late boil additions, whirlpool, subtle dry hopping
Why Buy Saaz Hops from Eisemann Hopfen?
At Eisemann Hopfen, we carefully select and process our hop varieties to ensure maximum freshness and aroma retention. Our Saaz hops are stored under optimal conditions to preserve their noble character and brewing performance.
Perfect for homebrewers, craft brewers, and professional breweries seeking authentic European hop character.
Order Saaz hops now and brew authentic classic Pilsner flavor!
| Alpha acid (%): | 2,6 |
|---|---|
| Aroma: | Bergamot, Honey, Hoppy, Spicy, Tea (camomile), Woody |
| Category: | Aroma hops |
| Content: | 5.0 kg |
| Country of origin: | Czechia |
| Crop year: | 2024 |
| Customs tariff number: | 12102090 (P90) |
| Growing area: | CZX |
| Hop variety: | Saaz |
| Oil (ml/100g): | (n/a) |
| Processing type: | Pellets type 90 |
| Unit: | 1 foil |
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