FranceBarbe Rouge substitutes
Proven alternatives to Barbe Rouge and hops with a similar aroma profile. Pick by availability, price or country of origin.
Direct substitutes
No direct substitutes listed for this variety.
Similar aroma profiles
6Ekuanot
USAAromaPale AlePilsWitbier
Alpha acid13–15.5%
Beta acid4–5.5%
Total oil2–4.5 mL
LemonLimeOrangeTropical+9
Belma
USADual purposeIPAAPAPils
Alpha acid8.5–12.1%
Beta acid4–8%
Total oil1–2.5 mL
OrangeMelonStrawberryPineapple+4
First Gold
United KingdomDual purposeIPAAPAPils
Alpha acid5.6–10%
Beta acid2.3–4.1%
Total oil0.7–1.5 mL
TangerineApricotMagnoliaRedberry+5
HBC 630
USADual purposeIPAAPAPils
Alpha acid12–15%
Beta acid5–7%
Total oil1.5–3 mL
CherryFloralHerbalCitrus+4
Monroe
GermanyAromaPale AlePilsWitbier
Alpha acid2.5–2.9%
Beta acid6.5–7.5%
Total oil0.95–1 mL
MildSmoothStrawberryCherry+5
Southern Promise
South AfricaDual purposeIPAAPAPils
Alpha acid9.5–14.5%
Beta acid3.6–5.8%
Total oil0.7–1.1 mL
HerbalFruityWoodyBerry+2
How to pick a substitute
Look for similar alpha acid content (within 2%) and overlapping aroma notes. The more shared notes, the safer the swap.