Dry Hop Savings Calculator

Reduce dry hopping - without compromising hop aroma.

Improve yield and reduce hop costs while maintaining your beer’s hop character.

Replace part of your dry hopping with a yeast-derived hop aroma solution like Yops® and quantify the impact using your own data.

Calculate your own savings potential. Takes less than 2 minute. Instant results. No technical expertise needed.

Using Yops®? Vertiga brewery achieved +7% yield and a more defined hop profile.

Discover Vertiga’s case

1. Select measurement system and currency

Measurement System

Select your currency

2. Production Information

Details about the brand’s production are required for the calculation.

Beverage Alcohol %

% ABV

Production Batch Size * Fermenter fill

hL/batch

Estimated Batches per Year

batches/year

Dry Hopping Rate

g/L

Beer loss recommendation (UC Davis validated) Based on quintuplicate bench-scale dry hopping trials

% Beer Loss (vol loss/vol batch)

Estimated Beer Loss to Spent Dry Hops As a percentage of fermenter fill or volume per weight dry hop.

Equivalent Beer Loss to Spent Dry Hops

00 gal loss/ lb dry hop

3. Cost and Value Information

Used to estimate the financial impact of dry hop substitution and lower beer losses.

Cost of Dry Hops Weighted average of the hops to be substituted.

€/kg

Production Cost per Volume up Through Clarification Value of unpackaged beer minus margin

€/hL

Wholesale Bulk Beer Tank Value Value of unpackaged beer

€/hL

Cost of Yops® This is the standard price for 1L Yops®

€/L Yops®

4. Hop Replacement and Yops® Equivalency

Push the limits and watch the savings grow.

% of Dry Hops Replaced with Yops® Out of 100%. Recommended values: 0-30%

Hops-Yops® Conversion Rate Conversion Rate (w/w) estimated Hops:Yops® = 10:1

10^{kg Hops} : 1^{kg Yops®}

Potential production and economic impact

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Improved Yield by reducing beer loss associated with dry hops.

Change in Hop Flavor Cost/ hL clarified beer (+ increase, - decrease)

Potential financial impact Based on lower hop costs, buying equivalent Yops®, and sale of the increased yield.
Refer to detailed report for more information.

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