Hop comparison
Audacia vs Hallertauer Tradition
Audacia is a dual-purpose hop from USA; Hallertauer Tradition is an aroma hop from Germany. Alpha acids: 5.5–8% for Audacia versus 4–6.5% for Hallertauer Tradition, a similar bittering potential. Total oil: 1.1–1.5 versus 0.6–0.85 mL/100 g. Audacia adds black currant, pomegranate, lychee and huckleberry mingle with rose; Hallertauer Tradition, earthy, grassy, tea. Both stand out for lavender notes, an uncommon descriptor in the catalogue.
| Audacia | Hallertauer Tradition | |
|---|---|---|
| Use | Dual-purpose hop | Aroma hop |
| Origin | USA | Germany, France |
| Year | 2023 | 1993 |
| Breeder | Shaun Townsend, Oregon State University (programa de mejora de OSU) | – |
| Alpha acids (% w/w) | 5.5–8 | 4–6.5 |
| Beta acids (% w/w) | 3–3.5 | 3–5.5 |
| Co-humulone (% of alpha) | 18–20 | 25–30 |
| Total oil (mL/100 g) | 1.1–1.5 | 0.6–0.85 |
| Myrcene (% of oil) | 25–30 | 23.5–41 |
| Humulene (% of oil) | 10–11.4 | 25–30 |
| Caryophyllene (% of oil) | 6.5–7.3 | – |
| Farnesene (% of oil) | 0.1–0.7 | 0–1 |
| Linalool (% of oil) | – | 0.7–1.3 |
| Aroma families | tropical fruit, berries and red fruit, floral | citrus, stone fruit, floral, herbal, spicy, earthy and woody |
| Descriptors | black currant, pomegranate, lychee and huckleberry mingle with rose, lilac and lavender, tangy berries, sweet-tart | earthy, grassy, tea, spicy, orange, lavender |
| Sources | 1 | 4 |
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