Ahhhroma
Alpha acid
15.4–18.8%
Beta acid
6–9%
Total oil
2.1–4 mL
United States
Amarillo
Alpha acid
7–11%
Beta acid
5.5–8%
Total oil
1–2.3 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick Ahhhroma
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
- Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
When to pick Amarillo
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
No shared aromas - the varieties have divergent profiles.
Only in Ahhhroma
TangerinePineappleLimeMangoCinnamonPear
Only in Amarillo
FloralSpicyTropicalCitrusOrangeLemonMelonApricotPeachGrapefruitDank
Property
| Property | Ahhhroma | Amarillo |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 15.4–18.8% | 7–11% |
| Beta acid | 6–9% | 5.5–8% |
| Co-humulone | 34–35% | 21–24% |
| Total oil | 2.1–4 mL | 1–2.3 mL |
| Myrcene | 55–56% | 40–70% |
| Humulene | 12–13% | 19–24% |
| Caryophyllene | 6–7% | 7–10% |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | 6–9% |
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Aroma |