Saaz is inarguably aroma hop, however, when used as an early addition it adds a delicate bitterness. Additionally, its high polyphenols aid in abating oxidation, resulting in a notably longer shelf life.
Characteristics
Noble, herbal character
Usage
Aroma
Alpha Acid
2.5% - 5.0%
Beta Acid
4.0% - 6.0%
Co-Humulone
23% - 28%
Total Oi