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Hallertauer Taurus

Pine and resin-forward, with spice and herbal.

Origin🇩🇪Germany

Flavor profile

CitrusTropical FruitStone FruitBerryFloralSpiceHerbalGrassyResin / Pine
0-5 scale. 0s mean no aroma values available.
  • Pine and resin4
  • Spice3
  • Herbal2
  • Citrus1
  • Stone fruit1
  • Floral1
  • Grassy1
Alpha acid
11.1–21.3%
Main source of bitterness — isomerizes over the boil to set IBU.
Beta acid
3.0–6.1%
Contributes aroma and slow-aging bitterness; not isomerized in the boil.
α : β ratio
3.6 : 1
How bitterness ages — ~1:1 is common in aroma varieties.
Cohumulone
23%
Share of alpha as cohumulone — lower reads as a smoother bitterness.
Total oil
2.3 mL/100g
Total essential oil — the bulk indicator of aroma intensity.

What to substitute for Hallertauer Taurus

Common questions

What can I substitute for Hallertauer Taurus?
Tomahawk, Super Pride, and Taurus — the closest by flavor and alpha acid.
What does Hallertauer Taurus taste like?
Pine and resin-forward, with spice and herbal.
What is Hallertauer Taurus's alpha acid?
11.1–21.3%
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