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Package of Hallertau Tradition Pellet Hops packaged in a UV and O2 barrier Mylar bag which has been vacuum sealed for the best preservation of your brewing hops.
Hallertau Tradition
A/A: 5.2%
Germany
Aroma
1 oz. Pellet Hops
Ingredients: Hops

Hallertau Tradition Hops - German Grown T-90 Pellets

by SoCal Brewing Supply
$2.59 - $19.99
$2.59
$2.59 - $19.99
$2.59

Hallertau Tradition Hops for Noble German Aroma and Balanced Brewing Versatility

Hallertau Tradition is a German-grown hop offered here in T-90 pellets for brewers who want a refined noble-style aroma hop with broad traditional brewing usefulness. Developed as a successor to Hallertau Mittelfrüh, it offers classic earthy, grassy, floral, and spicy character with a slightly sturdier profile that fits a wide range of lagers and continental styles. Lot-specific flavor and aroma notes may include Tropical Fruit.

That balance makes Hallertau Tradition especially useful for brewers who want noble hop character with dependable performance and a little more flexibility in recipe design. It keeps the classic German hop feel while working comfortably across multiple brewing approaches.

Flavor and Brewing Character

Hallertau Tradition is commonly associated with earthy and grassy notes, supported by floral aroma, mild spice, and light nectar-fruit character. It can be used for both bittering and later additions, but it is especially effective where a recipe needs classic German hop structure and restrained aromatic complexity.

It is especially well suited to pilsner, lager, wheat beer, Belgian ale, and bock, where noble hop expression and balance are more important than modern fruit-forward intensity.

Why Brewers Choose Hallertau Tradition

Brewers choose Hallertau Tradition when they want a German aroma hop that delivers noble character, flexibility, and reliable fit in traditional European styles. It is a strong option for recipes that need clean structure, classic hop identity, and understated complexity.

Hop Specifications

  • Origin: Germany
  • Hop form: T-90 Pellets
  • Alpha acid: 4% - 7%
  • Beta acid: 3% - 5%
  • Total oils: 0.7 - 1.3 mL/100g
  • Typical beer styles: pilsner, lager, wheat beer, Belgian ale, and bock

Packaging and Storage

Available in 1 oz and 1 lb sizes unless otherwise noted. Store cold after opening and limit oxygen exposure to help preserve hop freshness, aroma quality, and brewing performance.