| Name | Alpha Acid % | Possible Substitutions | Flavor Description |
| Ahtanum | 4-6.3% | Amarillo, Cascade | Floral, citrus, sharp, and piney. |
| Amarillo | 8-9% | Cascade, Centennial | Citrusy, flowery. |
| Apollo | 15-19% | Zeus | A high alpha acid varietal known for its disease resistance. |
| Bravo | 14-17% | Apollo, Zeus | |
| Cascade (U.S.) | 4.5-7% | Amarillo, Centennial, possibly Columbus | Pleasant, flowery, spicy, and citrusy. Can have a grapefruit flavor. |
| Cascade (New Zealand) | 6-8% | Ahtanum, Cascade, Centennial | Similar to US Cascade, has floral, citrus grapefruit character. |
| Centennial | 8-11.5% | Cascade, possibly Columbus | Medium with floral and citrus tones. |
| Chinook | 10-14% | Columbus, Northern Brewer, Nugget, U.K. Target | Mild to medium-heavy, spicy, piney, and grapefruity. |
| Cluster | 5.5-8.5% | Galena | Medium and quite spicy. |
| Columbus | 11-16% | Chinook, Northern Brewer, Nugget, U.K. Target | Pleasant, with pungent aroma. |
| Galena | 10-14% | Chinook, Nugget, Pride of Ringwood | Medium but pleasant hoppiness, citrusy. |
| Glacier (U.S.) | 5-9% | Styrian Golding, U.S. Fuggle, U.S. Tettnanger, Willamette | Dual purpose hop with a citrus earthy aroma. |
| Horizon | 11-14% | Magnum or a high-alpha hop | Pleasantly hoppy. |
| Magnum | 13-15% | Northern Brewer | Known for bittering value and quality. |
| Nelson Sauvin (New Zealand) | 12-14% | | Unique hop with grape-like flavor |
| Newport | 13-17% | Galena, Nugget | Fairly pungent. |
| Northern Brewer (German) | 7-10% | Chinook, U.S. Northern Brewer | Medium-strong with some wild tones. |
| Northern Brewer (U.S.) | 6-10% | Chinook, Nugget | Medium-strong with some wild tones. |
| Northwest Golding | 4-5% | | Known for aromatic properties. |
| Nugget | 11-14.5% | Chinook, Columbus, Galena, U.K. Target | Quite heavy and herbal. |
| Olympic | 11-13% | Chinook | Mild to medium, citrusy aroma, spicy. |
| Pacific Gem (New Zealand) | 13-15% | | Bittering hop with a woody character. |
| Pacific Jade (New Zealand) | 12-14% | | A “soft” bittering hop with spicy and citrus aroma qualities. |
| Palisade | 5.5-9.5% | Perhaps Cascade | Some “American” characteristics. |
| Perle (German) | 6-8.5% | Northern Brewer, U.S. Perle | Moderately intense, good and hoppy, fruity and a little spicy. |
| Perle (U.S.) | 6-9.5% | Chinook, Cluster, Galena, Northern Brewer | Known for its aromatic and bittering properties, pleasant and slightly spicy. |
| Pride of Ringwood (Australia) | 7-10% | Cluster, Galena | Quite pronounced, woody, earthy, herbal. |
| Riwaka (New Zealand) | 4.5-6.5% | Czech Saaz, possible American “C” hops | Citrusy, grapefruit aroma hop |
| Santiam | 5-7.9% | German Spalt, German Spalt Select, German Tettnanger | Noble characteristics. |
| Satus | 12.5-14% | Galena | Known for its bittering and aromatic properties. |
| Simcoe | 12-14% | | A bittering and aromatic hop. |
| Sorachi Ace (Japan) | 13-16% | | Bittering hop with lemony aroma |
| Summit | 16-18% | Simcoe | Ultra high-alpha bittering hop |
| Sun | 12-16% | Magnum or a high-alpha hop | High-alpha hop with intense character |
| Super Alpha (New Zealand) | 10-12% | | Earthy, piney bittering hop. |
| Super Pride (Australia) | 14% | Pride of Ringwood | A high alpha variety bred from Pride of Ringwood. |
| Target (U.K.) | 9.5-12.5% | Fuggle, Willamette | Pleasant English hop aroma, quite intense. |
| Tomahawk | 15-17% | Columbus | Primarily a bittering hop. |
| Warrior | 15-17% | Nugget | A bittering and aromatic hop. |
| Willamette | 3.5-6% | Styrian Golding, U.S. Fuggle, U.S. Tettnanger | Mild and pleasant, slightly spicy, fruity, floral, a little earthy. |
| Yakima Cluster | 6-8.5% | | Used as a kettle hop for bittering. |
| Zeus | 13-17% | Columbus | Aromatic and pleasant. |
