AramisvsTNT Blend

Aramis and TNT Blend are popular aroma hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.

Aramis

Aroma

Alpha acid

5.5–8.5%

Beta acid

3–5.5%

Total oil

1.2–1.6 mL

France

TNT Blend

Aroma

Alpha acid

11.5–13%

Beta acid

-

Total oil

1.3–1.5 mL

United States

Key differences

When to pick Aramis

  • Richer, more complex aroma profile

When to pick TNT Blend

  • Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering

Aroma profile and use

Shared aromas

GreenCitrus

Only in Aramis

HerbalSpicyGrassyBlack currantFloral

Only in TNT Blend

Fruity

Property

PropertyAramisTNT Blend
Alpha acid5.5–8.5%11.5–13%
Beta acid3–5.5%-
Co-humulone20–42%-
Total oil1.2–1.6 mL1.3–1.5 mL
Myrcene38–41%-
Humulene19–22%-
Caryophyllene2–8%-
Farnesene2–4%-
OriginFranceUnited States
PurposeAromaAroma

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