Hop comparison
Juno vs Southern Aroma
Juno is an aroma hop from Czechia; Southern Aroma is an aroma hop from South Africa. Alpha acids: 4.7–5.5% for Juno versus 3.6–7.3% for Southern Aroma, a similar bittering potential. Total oil: 0.97–1.27 versus 0.6–0.8 mL/100 g. Juno has a clearly higher share of myrcene, the oil behind resinous, citrus and fruity notes. Shared aroma notes: floral. Juno adds high-intensity fruity aroma of apple, banana, mango; Southern Aroma, fields of flowers, woody, spicy. By aroma families, descriptors, use and alpha acids, they are among each other's closest profiles in the catalogue.
| Juno | Southern Aroma | |
|---|---|---|
| Use | Aroma hop | Aroma hop |
| Origin | Czechia | South Africa |
| Year | 2022 | – |
| Breeder | – | – |
| Alpha acids (% w/w) | 4.7–5.5 | 3.6–7.3 |
| Beta acids (% w/w) | 3.6–4.1 | 5.4–6 |
| Co-humulone (% of alpha) | 36–40 | 19–25 |
| Total oil (mL/100 g) | 0.97–1.27 | 0.6–0.8 |
| Myrcene (% of oil) | 41.1–51.1 | 17–28 |
| Humulene (% of oil) | 2.4–4.9 | 22–23 |
| Caryophyllene (% of oil) | 10.2–12.7 | 13–15 |
| Farnesene (% of oil) | 0.1–0.6 | 0–1 |
| Linalool (% of oil) | 0.7–1.3 | – |
| Aroma families | citrus, tropical fruit, other fruit, floral, herbal, spicy | citrus, tropical fruit, berries and red fruit, other fruit, floral, herbal, spicy, earthy and woody |
| Descriptors | high-intensity fruity aroma of apple, banana, mango, fruity (apple, honey melon), citrusy (lemon, lime zest), hoppy | floral, fields of flowers, woody, spicy, fruity, noble hop character, mango and other subtle fruit characters, bold fruity and floral notes |
| Sources | 2 | 3 |
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