Adeena
Alpha acid
3.5–5%
Beta acid
3–4%
Total oil
0.8–1.1 mL
United States
Target
Alpha acid
8.5–13.5%
Beta acid
4.3–5.7%
Total oil
1–1.4 mL
United Kingdom
Key differences
When to pick Adeena
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
When to pick Target
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
- More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes
- Bittering workhorse - efficient in the mash
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
Spicy
Only in Adeena
HerbalFloralLemonPine
Only in Target
CitrusMarmaladeSagePepper
Property
| Property | Adeena | Target |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 3.5–5% | 8.5–13.5% |
| Beta acid | 3–4% | 4.3–5.7% |
| Co-humulone | 34–38% | 35–40% |
| Total oil | 0.8–1.1 mL | 1–1.4 mL |
| Myrcene | 27–30% | 45–55% |
| Humulene | 31–45% | 17–23% |
| Caryophyllene | 15–22% | 8–10% |
| Farnesene | 4–7% | 0–1% |
| Origin | United States | United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Aroma | Bittering |