Hop comparison
Delta vs Palisade
Delta and Palisade are both aroma hops from USA. Alpha acids: 5.5–7% for Delta versus 6–9.5% for Palisade, a similar bittering potential. Total oil: 0.5–1.1 versus 1–1.8 mL/100 g. Shared aroma notes: citrus. Delta adds earthy, ginger; Palisade, floral, herbal, stone-fruit. By aroma families, descriptors, use and alpha acids, they are among each other's closest profiles in the catalogue.
| Delta | Palisade | |
|---|---|---|
| Use | Aroma hop | Aroma hop |
| Origin | USA | USA |
| Year | – | 2003 |
| Breeder | – | – |
| Alpha acids (% w/w) | 5.5–7 | 6–9.5 |
| Beta acids (% w/w) | 5.5–7 | 6–8 |
| Co-humulone (% of alpha) | 22–24 | 25–30 |
| Total oil (mL/100 g) | 0.5–1.1 | 1–1.8 |
| Myrcene (% of oil) | – | 24.5–32.5 |
| Humulene (% of oil) | – | 14.5–21 |
| Caryophyllene (% of oil) | – | 12–16 |
| Farnesene (% of oil) | – | 0.1–0.5 |
| Linalool (% of oil) | 0.8–1.2 | 0.2–0.6 |
| Aroma families | citrus, floral, herbal, earthy and woody | citrus, stone fruit, floral, herbal, earthy and woody |
| Descriptors | earthy, ginger, citrus | citrus, floral, herbal, stone-fruit, subtle woody notes, stone fruit, woody |
| Sources | 1 | 2 |
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