Hop comparison
Aurum vs Kazbek
Aurum is an aroma hop from Germany; Kazbek is an aroma hop from Czechia. Alpha acids: 4.6% for Aurum versus 5–8% for Kazbek, a similar bittering potential. Total oil: 1.6 versus 0.9–1.8 mL/100 g. By aroma families, descriptors, use and alpha acids, they are among each other's closest profiles in the catalogue.
| Aurum | Kazbek | |
|---|---|---|
| Use | Aroma hop | Aroma hop |
| Origin | Germany | Czechia |
| Year | 2020 | – |
| Breeder | Hopfenforschungszentrum Hüll | – |
| Alpha acids (% w/w) | 4.6 | 5–8 |
| Beta acids (% w/w) | 5.6 | 4–6 |
| Co-humulone (% of alpha) | 20 | 35–40 |
| Total oil (mL/100 g) | 1.6 | 0.9–1.8 |
| Myrcene (% of oil) | – | 40–55 |
| Humulene (% of oil) | – | 20–35 |
| Caryophyllene (% of oil) | – | 10–15 |
| Farnesene (% of oil) | – | 0–1 |
| Aroma families | citrus, spicy | citrus, spicy |
| Descriptors | – | spicy, lemon |
| Sources | 2 | 1 |
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