Beer style

Best hops for Stout

Dark, roasted beer - Irish Dry Stout or English oatmeal. Hops mostly play a bittering role; aroma is dominated by dark malts.

Typical ABV

4.0–7.0%

Typical IBU

25–45

Alpha acid range

2.4–6.1%

Dominant purpose

Aroma

Recommended hops for Stout

1

How to brew Stout

Magnum or Northern Brewer for bittering at the start of the boil. Roasted malts (black, roasted barley) at 5–8% of the grist. Low attenuation - English yeast.

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