Adeena
Alpha acid
3.5–5%
Beta acid
3–4%
Total oil
0.8–1.1 mL
United States
Phoenix
Alpha acid
8–13.5%
Beta acid
3.3–5.5%
Total oil
1.2–3 mL
United Kingdom
Key differences
When to pick Adeena
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
When to pick Phoenix
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
- Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
SpicyFloralPine
Only in Adeena
HerbalLemon
Only in Phoenix
MolassesChocolate
Property
| Property | Adeena | Phoenix |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 3.5–5% | 8–13.5% |
| Beta acid | 3–4% | 3.3–5.5% |
| Co-humulone | 34–38% | 24–33% |
| Total oil | 0.8–1.1 mL | 1.2–3 mL |
| Myrcene | 27–30% | 23–25% |
| Humulene | 31–45% | 29–31% |
| Caryophyllene | 15–22% | 10–12% |
| Farnesene | 4–7% | 1–2% |
| Origin | United States | United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Aroma | Dual purpose |