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PropertyAdmiralBitteringChallengerDual purposeNorthdownDual purposeTargetBittering
Alpha acid13–16.2%6.5–9%7–10%8.5–13.5%
Beta acid4.8–6.1%3–4.5%4–5.5%4.3–5.7%
Co-humulone37–45%20–25%24–32%35–40%
Total oil1–1.7 mL1–1.7 mL1.2–2.5 mL1–1.4 mL
Myrcene39–48%30–42%23–29%45–55%
Humulene23–26%24–26%40–45%17–23%
Caryophyllene6–8%9–10%13–17%8–10%
Farnesene0–2%0–1%0–1%0–1%
OriginUnited KingdomUnited KingdomUnited StatesUnited Kingdom
AromasOrange, Tea, Fresh, Pine, Citrus, Resin…Cedar, Green, FruityFloral, Pine, Cedar, Berry, SpicyCitrus, Marmalade, Sage, Spicy, Pepper
SubstitutesTarget, Northdown, ChallengerNorthern Brewer (US), Northern Brewer (GR), Perle (US), Target…Northern Brewer (US), Northern Brewer (GR), Target, Challenger…Fuggle, Willamette