BohemievsAramis

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

Bohemie

Aroma

Alpha acid

5–8%

Beta acid

6–9%

Total oil

1–1.5 mL

Czech Republic

Aramis

Aroma

Alpha acid

5.5–8.5%

Beta acid

3–5.5%

Total oil

1.2–1.6 mL

France

Key differences

When to pick Bohemie

  • Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness

When to pick Aramis

  • Richer, more complex aroma profile

Aroma profile and use

Shared aromas

HerbalFloralCitrusSpicy

Only in Bohemie

-

Only in Aramis

GreenGrassyBlack currant

Property

PropertyBohemieAramis
Alpha acid5–8%5.5–8.5%
Beta acid6–9%3–5.5%
Co-humulone23–26%20–42%
Total oil1–1.5 mL1.2–1.6 mL
Myrcene30–45%38–41%
Humulene17–23%19–22%
Caryophyllene7–10%2–8%
Farnesene1–3%2–4%
OriginCzech RepublicFrance
PurposeAromaAroma

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