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| Property | Challenger Dual purpose | Northdown Dual purpose | Northern Brewer (GR) Bittering | Northern Brewer (US)Bittering |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 6.5–9% | 7–10% | 6–10% | 7–10% |
| Beta acid | 3–4.5% | 4–5.5% | 3–5% | 3–5.5% |
| Co-humulone | 20–25% | 24–32% | 27–33% | 27–34% |
| Total oil | 1–1.7 mL | 1.2–2.5 mL | 1–2.1 mL | 1–2 mL |
| Myrcene | 30–42% | 23–29% | 25–45% | 35–45% |
| Humulene | 24–26% | 40–45% | 35–50% | 27–31% |
| Caryophyllene | 9–10% | 13–17% | 10–20% | 11–15% |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | 0–1% | 0–1% | 0–1% |
| Origin | United Kingdom | United States | Germany | United States |
| Aromas | Cedar, Green, Fruity | Floral, Pine, Cedar, Berry, Spicy | Mint, Grassy, Pine | Pine, Woody, Mint, Black currant |
| Substitutes | Northern Brewer (US), Northern Brewer (GR), Perle (US), Target… | Northern Brewer (US), Northern Brewer (GR), Target, Challenger… | Northern Brewer (US), Brewers Gold, Chinook, Perle (US)… | Galena, Perle (US), Magnum (GR), Magnum (US)… |