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Hop substitute guide

Medusa Hop substitutes and hop flavour/profile

Medusa hop substitute guide with Guava, melon, apricot, lemon-lime, and subtle alfalfa Alternative hops include Zappa. Common in Hop forward Ales and Lagers.

If you are out of Medusa hops, use this profile to pick a substitute with a similar flavour direction and brewing role.

Medusa Flavour Profile

Guava, melon, apricot, lemon-lime, and subtle alfalfa

Best Used In

Hop forward Ales, Lagers, Fruit Beers, Belgians

Medusa Hop Substitutes

Zappa

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