Cashmere
Alpha acid
7.7–9.1%
Beta acid
3.3–7.1%
Total oil
1.2–1.4 mL
United States
Pilgrim
Alpha acid
9–13%
Beta acid
4.2–5.5%
Total oil
1–1.8 mL
United Kingdom
Key differences
When to pick Cashmere
- More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
When to pick Pilgrim
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
FruityLemon
Only in Cashmere
LimePeachMelonCoconutLemongrassCandyHerbal
Only in Pilgrim
SpicyGrapefruitCitrusPearBerry
Property
| Property | Cashmere | Pilgrim |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 7.7–9.1% | 9–13% |
| Beta acid | 3.3–7.1% | 4.2–5.5% |
| Co-humulone | 22–24% | 36–38% |
| Total oil | 1.2–1.4 mL | 1–1.8 mL |
| Myrcene | 39–42% | 30–35% |
| Humulene | 26–29% | 21–25% |
| Caryophyllene | 11–13% | - |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | 0–1% |
| Origin | United States | United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Dual purpose |