Pellet Hops
Pellet Hops for Homebrewing
Pellet hops are the most common hop form for many homebrew recipes because they store efficiently, measure easily, and work across bittering, flavor, whirlpool, and dry-hop additions. They are useful for everything from classic lagers and English ales to hazy IPA, West Coast IPA, saisons, stouts, and experimental beer.
Choose pellet hops by variety, freshness, origin, alpha acid range when available, and the flavor or aroma target for the beer. Product pages should guide style fit and sensory character, while the recipe should determine timing, amount, and whether the hop is used hot-side, cold-side, or both.
How brewers use pellet hops
- Boil additions: contribute bitterness and some flavor depending on timing.
- Whirlpool additions: emphasize flavor and aroma while adding less perceived bitterness than a long boil.
- Dry hopping: builds aroma and hop expression after active fermentation or during conditioning.
- Recipe balance: match hop intensity to malt, yeast character, bitterness, and final beer style.
For other hop paths, browse the full hops for brewing collection, Cryo hops, whole leaf hops, and the beer recipe kit finder.
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Mount Rainier Hops - U.S. Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyMount Rainier Hops for Floral Citrus, Herbal Notes, and Clean Balance Mount Rainier is a United States grown hop offered here in standard T-90 pell...
View full detailsMoutere Hops - New Zealand Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyMoutere Hops for Pineapple, Grapefruit, and Bold New Zealand Intensity Moutere is a New Zealand grown hop offered here in standard T-90 pellet form...
View full detailsMultihead Hops - U.S. Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyMultihead Hops for Guava, Melon, Apricot, and Soft Modern Fruit Character Multihead is a United States grown hop offered here in standard T-90 pell...
View full detailsMystic™ Hops - UK Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyMystic Hops for Blackcurrant, Citrus, and Modern British Fruit Character Mystic is a United Kingdom grown hop offered here in standard T-90 pellet ...
View full detailsNectaron Hops - New Zealand Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyNectaron Hops for Pineapple, Passionfruit, Peach, and Saturated New Zealand Aroma Nectaron is a New Zealand grown hop offered here in standard T-90...
View full detailsNelson Sauvin Hops - New Zealand Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing Supply5.0 / 5.0
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Nelson Sauvin Hops for White Wine, Gooseberry, and Distinctive New Zealand Character Nelson Sauvin is a New Zealand grown hop offered here in stand...
View full detailsNewZilla™ Hops Blend - New Zealand Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyNewZilla Hops Blend for Guava, Passionfruit, Pineapple, and Broad New Zealand Fruit Character NewZilla is a New Zealand grown hop blend offered her...
View full detailsNorthern Brewer Hops - German-Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing Supply5.0 / 5.0
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Northern Brewer Hops for Spicy, Herbal, Woody Character and Classic Lager Utility Northern Brewer is a German-grown hop offered here in standard T-...
View full detailsNugget Hops - U.S. Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyNugget Hops for Herbal, Pine, Spice, and Firm Bittering Power Nugget is a United States grown hop offered here in standard T-90 pellet form and lon...
View full detailsNZH-214 Hops Blend - New Zealand Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyNZH-214 Hops Blend for Papaya, Apricot, and Juicy New Zealand Fruit Character NZH-214 is a New Zealand grown hop blend offered here in standard T-9...
View full detailsPacific Gem Hops - New Zealand Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyPacific Gem Hops for Brewing Pacific Gem is offered here in T-90 pellet form for brewers who want firm New Zealand hop character with citrus, woody...
View full detailsPacific Jade™ Hops - New Zealand Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyWhy Brewers Choose Pacific Jade Pacific Jade is a New Zealand dual-purpose hop known for smooth bittering and a distinctive citrus-spice profile. I...
View full detailsPacifica Hops - New Zealand Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyPacifica Hops for Orange Marmalade, Citrus, and Refined New Zealand Aroma Pacifica is a New Zealand grown hop offered here in standard T-90 pellet ...
View full detailsParadigm Hops - U.S. Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyWhy Brewers Choose Paradigm Paradigm is a newer U.S. hop with a profile that bridges herbal structure and modern fruit character. It can show layer...
View full detailsParadisi Hops - New Zealand Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyParadisi Hops for Brewing Paradisi is offered here in T-90 pellet form for brewers who want bold New Zealand tropical fruit, grapefruit, guava, res...
View full detailsPekko® Hops - U.S. Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing Supply4.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Pekko Hops for Floral Citrus, Mint, Melon, and Herbal Depth Pekko hops are U.S.-grown T-90 pellets with a layered profile that blends floral citrus...
View full detailsPerle Hops - German Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyPerle Hops for Spicy Floral Character and Classic German Brewing Versatility Perle is a German grown hop offered here in standard T-90 pellet form ...
View full detailsPhoenix Hops - UK Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyPhoenix Hops for Pine, Chocolate, Molasses, and Bold British Bittering Character Phoenix is a United Kingdom grown hop offered here in standard T-9...
View full detailsPride of Ringwood Hops - Australian Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing Supply5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Pride of Ringwood Hops for Woody Spice, Firm Bittering, and Classic Australasian Character Pride of Ringwood is offered here in standard T-90 pelle...
View full detailsProgress Hops - UK Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyProgress Hops for Gentle Floral, Earthy, and Traditional English Character Progress is a United Kingdom grown hop offered here in standard T-90 pel...
View full detailsRakau Hops - New Zealand Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyRakau Hops for Stone Fruit, Tropical Layers, and Expressive New Zealand Character Rakau is a New Zealand grown hop offered here in standard T-90 pe...
View full detailsRiwaka Hops - New Zealand Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplyRiwaka Hops for Grapefruit, Passion Fruit, and Intense New Zealand Aroma Riwaka is a New Zealand grown hop offered here in standard T-90 pellet for...
View full detailsSaaz Hops - Czechia Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing Supply5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Saaz Hops for Noble Spice, Herbal Elegance, and Classic Lager Character Saaz is a Czech grown noble hop offered here in standard T-90 pellet form a...
View full detailsSabro Hops - U.S. Grown T-90 Pellets
SoCal Brewing SupplySabro Hops for Tangerine, Coconut, Tropical Fruit, and Cedar Sabro hops are U.S.-grown T-90 pellets known for a profile that stands apart from more...
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