BullionvsEndeavour

Bullion and Endeavour are popular dual purpose hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.

Bullion

Dual purpose

Alpha acid

5.3–12.5%

Beta acid

4.5–6.5%

Total oil

1–2 mL

United States

Endeavour

Dual purpose

Alpha acid

5–10.6%

Beta acid

3.8–5.3%

Total oil

1.1–1.8 mL

United Kingdom

Key differences

When to pick Bullion

  • Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
  • More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes

When to pick Endeavour

  • Richer, more complex aroma profile

Aroma profile and use

Shared aromas

Black currantSpicy

Only in Bullion

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Only in Endeavour

LoganberryGrapefruitLime

Property

PropertyBullionEndeavour
Alpha acid5.3–12.5%5–10.6%
Beta acid4.5–6.5%3.8–5.3%
Co-humulone47–50%30–36%
Total oil1–2 mL1.1–1.8 mL
Myrcene40–55%27–37%
Humulene15–25%3–10%
Caryophyllene9–14%-
Farnesene0–1%5–8%
OriginUnited StatesUnited Kingdom
PurposeDual purposeDual purpose

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