CeleiavsAurum

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

Celeia

Aroma

Alpha acid

3–6%

Beta acid

2–4%

Total oil

0.5–3.6 mL

Slovenia

Aurum

Aroma

Alpha acid

3.5–5.7%

Beta acid

3.1%

Total oil

0.5–1.7 mL

Germany

Key differences

When to pick Celeia

  • More essential oils - more intense aroma

When to pick Aurum

  • Richer, more complex aroma profile

Aroma profile and use

Shared aromas

NobleFloralSpicyEarthyHerbal

Only in Celeia

Lavender

Only in Aurum

FruityMildCitrus

Property

PropertyCeleiaAurum
Alpha acid3–6%3.5–5.7%
Beta acid2–4%3.1%
Co-humulone25–29%20–23%
Total oil0.5–3.6 mL0.5–1.7 mL
Myrcene26–35%-
Humulene18–23%-
Caryophyllene8–9%-
Farnesene3–7%-
OriginSloveniaGermany
PurposeAromaAroma

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