Archer
Alpha acid
4–6%
Beta acid
2–3%
Total oil
0.6–0.8 mL
United Kingdom
Fuggle
Alpha acid
2.4–6.1%
Beta acid
2.1–3.5%
Total oil
0.44–1 mL
United Kingdom
Key differences
No clear differences - both varieties have a similar profile. Choose based on availability or country of origin.
Aroma profile and use
No shared aromas - the varieties have divergent profiles.
Only in Archer
ApricotLimeFloralCitrusPeach
Only in Fuggle
WoodyGrassyMintMild
Property
| Property | Archer | Fuggle |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 4–6% | 2.4–6.1% |
| Beta acid | 2–3% | 2.1–3.5% |
| Co-humulone | 32–38% | 25–32% |
| Total oil | 0.6–0.8 mL | 0.44–1 mL |
| Myrcene | 20–25% | 15–25% |
| Humulene | 26–30% | 30–40% |
| Caryophyllene | - | 11–15% |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | 5–8% |
| Origin | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Aroma | Aroma |