Hop comparison
Admiral vs Super Pride
Admiral is a dual-purpose hop from United Kingdom; Super Pride is a bittering hop from Australia. Alpha acids: 13–16% for Admiral versus 12.5–15.4% for Super Pride, a similar bittering potential. Total oil: 1–1.7 versus 2–3.25 mL/100 g. Shared aroma notes: fruity, citrusy, herbal. Admiral adds resinous, orangey, citrus; Super Pride, curry, gingerbread, marjoram. By aroma families, descriptors, use and alpha acids, they are among each other's closest profiles in the catalogue.
| Admiral | Super Pride | |
|---|---|---|
| Use | Dual-purpose hop | Bittering hop |
| Origin | United Kingdom | Australia |
| Year | 1996 | 1987 |
| Breeder | Horticulture Research International (HRI) en Wye College, Reino Unido | – |
| Alpha acids (% w/w) | 13–16 | 12.5–15.4 |
| Beta acids (% w/w) | 4–6 | 5.5–8 |
| Co-humulone (% of alpha) | 37–45 | 25–39 |
| Total oil (mL/100 g) | 1–1.7 | 2–3.25 |
| Myrcene (% of oil) | 45 | 34–42 |
| Humulene (% of oil) | 23–26 | – |
| Farnesene (% of oil) | 2 | 0–1 |
| Aroma families | citrus, other fruit, herbal, resinous | citrus, other fruit, herbal |
| Descriptors | resinous, orangey, citrus, fruity, tea, citrusy, herbal | curry, gingerbread, marjoram, yoghurt, tobacco, cedar, citrusy, fruity |
| Sources | 3 | 3 |
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