Hop comparison
Bergamot vs Cashmere
Bergamot and Cashmere are both dual-purpose hops from USA. Alpha acids: 8–10.6% for Bergamot versus 7.4–9.6% for Cashmere, a similar bittering potential. Total oil: 3.17 versus 0.85–1.6 mL/100 g. Bergamot adds orange, dank, cherry; Cashmere, lime, lemon, tropical fruit. By aroma families, descriptors, use and alpha acids, they are among each other's closest profiles in the catalogue.
| Bergamot | Cashmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Use | Dual-purpose hop | Dual-purpose hop |
| Origin | USA | USA |
| Year | – | 2013 |
| Breeder | Great Lakes Hops (GLH): lúpulo selecto propio | – |
| Alpha acids (% w/w) | 8–10.6 | 7.4–9.6 |
| Beta acids (% w/w) | 7–9 | 3.8–5.8 |
| Co-humulone (% of alpha) | 41 | 22–25 |
| Total oil (mL/100 g) | 3.17 | 0.85–1.6 |
| Myrcene (% of oil) | 47.1 | 39–42 |
| Humulene (% of oil) | 15.9 | 26–29 |
| Caryophyllene (% of oil) | 10.5 | 12–13 |
| Farnesene (% of oil) | 0.4 | 0–1 |
| Linalool (% of oil) | 0.4 | 0.6–0.8 |
| Aroma families | citrus, tropical fruit, stone fruit, spicy, resinous | citrus, tropical fruit, stone fruit, berries and red fruit, other fruit, spicy |
| Descriptors | orange, dank, cherry, zest, lemongrass, lime aid, juniper, orange juice | lime, lemon, tropical fruit, citrus, strawberry, melon, spicy, guava |
| Sources | 1 | 3 |
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