Aurora
Alpha acid
6.5–13%
Beta acid
2.7–5.5%
Total oil
0.9–1.8 mL
Slovenia
Aurum
Alpha acid
3.5–5.7%
Beta acid
3.1%
Total oil
0.5–1.7 mL
Germany
Key differences
When to pick Aurora
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
When to pick Aurum
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
FloralSpicyNoble
Only in Aurora
Lemongrass
Only in Aurum
FruityMildHerbalEarthyCitrus
Property
| Property | Aurora | Aurum |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 6.5–13% | 3.5–5.7% |
| Beta acid | 2.7–5.5% | 3.1% |
| Co-humulone | 20–26% | 20–23% |
| Total oil | 0.9–1.8 mL | 0.5–1.7 mL |
| Myrcene | 20–25% | - |
| Humulene | 20–25% | - |
| Caryophyllene | 6–9% | - |
| Farnesene | 5–10% | - |
| Origin | Slovenia | Germany |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Aroma |