United StatesMcKenzie substitutes
Proven alternatives to McKenzie 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
6Amarillo
USAAromaPale AlePilsWitbier
Alpha acid7–11%
Beta acid5.5–8%
Total oil1–2.3 mL
FloralSpicyTropicalCitrus+7
East Kent Goldings
United KingdomBitteringIPAImperial StoutBarleywine
Alpha acid4–6.5%
Beta acid1.9–3.5%
Total oil0.4–1 mL
LavenderHoneyLemonThyme+3
HBC 692
USAAromaPale AlePilsWitbier
Alpha acid8.9–9.5%
Beta acid8.3–10.2%
Total oil1–2.2 mL
GrapefruitFloralStone fruitPotpourri+3
Talus
USAAromaPale AlePilsWitbier
Alpha acid8.1–9.5%
Beta acid8.3–10.2%
Total oil1–2.7 mL
GrapefruitCitrusRosePine+8
Falconer's Flight
USAAromaPale AlePilsWitbier
Alpha acid9.5–12%
Beta acid4–5%
Total oil1.4–3 mL
TropicalFloralGrapefruitLemon+1
Pacific Sunrise
New ZealandBitteringIPAImperial StoutBarleywine
Alpha acid12.5–14.5%
Beta acid5–7%
Total oil1.5–2.5 mL
WoodyPineLemonOrange+3
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.