Hop comparison
Onyx vs Styrian Eureka
Onyx is an aroma hop from USA; Styrian Eureka is a dual-purpose hop from Slovenia. Onyx adds dark berries, lemon, cherry; Styrian Eureka, citrus (lime, orange, tangerine). Both stand out for cherry notes, an uncommon descriptor in the catalogue.
| Onyx | Styrian Eureka | |
|---|---|---|
| Use | Aroma hop | Dual-purpose hop |
| Origin | USA | Slovenia |
| Year | – | – |
| Breeder | Great Lakes Hops (GLH): lúpulo selecto propio | Slovenian Institute of Hop Research and Brewing, Žalec |
| Alpha acids (% w/w) | – | 11–17 |
| Beta acids (% w/w) | – | 3.5–5 |
| Co-humulone (% of alpha) | – | 21–25 |
| Total oil (mL/100 g) | – | 2.5–4 |
| Myrcene (% of oil) | – | 50–60 |
| Humulene (% of oil) | – | 17–23 |
| Caryophyllene (% of oil) | – | 5–7 |
| Farnesene (% of oil) | – | 0.1–0.4 |
| Linalool (% of oil) | – | 0.7–0.9 |
| Aroma families | citrus, stone fruit, other fruit, sweet | citrus, tropical fruit, stone fruit, berries and red fruit, other fruit, floral, spicy |
| Descriptors | dark berries, lemon, cherry, melon, juicy fruit | citrus (lime, orange, tangerine), floral (geranium, menthol, melissa), fruity (red fruits, black currant |
| Sources | 1 | 1 |
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