CeleiavsPacific Crest
Celeia and Pacific Crest are popular aroma hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.
Celeia
Alpha acid
3–6%
Beta acid
2–4%
Total oil
0.5–3.6 mL
Slovenia
Pacific Crest
Alpha acid
3.9%
Beta acid
3%
Total oil
-
United States
Key differences
When to pick Celeia
No clear differences - both varieties have a similar profile. Choose based on availability or country of origin.
When to pick Pacific Crest
- More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
NobleFloralSpicyEarthyHerbal
Only in Celeia
Lavender
Only in Pacific Crest
TobaccoGrassyPine
Property
| Property | Celeia | Pacific Crest |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 3–6% | 3.9% |
| Beta acid | 2–4% | 3% |
| Co-humulone | 25–29% | 27% |
| Total oil | 0.5–3.6 mL | - |
| Myrcene | 26–35% | 45–55% |
| Humulene | 18–23% | 19–21% |
| Caryophyllene | 8–9% | 6–10% |
| Farnesene | 3–7% | 0–1% |
| Origin | Slovenia | United States |
| Purpose | Aroma | Aroma |
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