Hop comparison
Krush vs Southern Sublime
Krush is a dual-purpose hop from USA; Southern Sublime is a bittering hop from South Africa. Alpha acids: 10.1–14.1% for Krush versus 10–13% for Southern Sublime, a similar bittering potential. Total oil: 1.5–3 versus 0.8–1.6 mL/100 g. Krush has a clearly higher share of myrcene, the oil behind resinous, citrus and fruity notes. Shared aroma notes: mango. Krush adds citrus (orange), tropical (mango, guava); Southern Sublime, pungent, kool-aid, juicy fruit. By aroma families, descriptors, use and alpha acids, they are among each other's closest profiles in the catalogue.
| Krush | Southern Sublime | |
|---|---|---|
| Use | Dual-purpose hop | Bittering hop |
| Origin | USA | South Africa |
| Year | 2024 | – |
| Breeder | Hop Breeding Company | – |
| Alpha acids (% w/w) | 10.1–14.1 | 10–13 |
| Beta acids (% w/w) | 6.3–9.4 | 4–5 |
| Co-humulone (% of alpha) | 36–40 | 22–23 |
| Total oil (mL/100 g) | 1.5–3 | 0.8–1.6 |
| Myrcene (% of oil) | 35–55 | 6–19 |
| Humulene (% of oil) | 11–19 | 28–38 |
| Caryophyllene (% of oil) | 9–18 | 10–16 |
| Farnesene (% of oil) | 0–0.2 | 8–10 |
| Linalool (% of oil) | 0–1.2 | 0.3–0.4 |
| Aroma families | citrus, tropical fruit, stone fruit, earthy and woody, resinous | citrus, tropical fruit, stone fruit, floral, herbal, spicy, earthy and woody, resinous, sweet |
| Descriptors | citrus (orange), tropical (mango, guava), stone fruit (peach), berry (mixed berry), woody (resin), mango, guava | pungent, kool-aid, juicy fruit, pineapple, citrus, mango, red plums, grassy |
| Sources | 3 | 1 |
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