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merkursussex
| Property | Merkur | Sussex |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 12–16.2% | 4.3–5.8% |
| Beta acid | 4.5–7.3% | 2.4–3.2% |
| Co-humulone | 17–20% | 29–32% |
| Total oil | 2–3 mL | 0.4–0.6 mL |
| Myrcene | 45–50% | 41–43% |
| Humulene | 28–32% | 22–24% |
| Caryophyllene | 8–10% | - |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | 0–1% |
| Origin | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Aromas | Sugar, Pineapple, Mint, Citrus, Earthy | Earthy, Grassy, Mint, Vanilla, Citrus |
| Substitutes | Magnum (GR), Magnum (US), Hallertau Taurus, Hallertau Tradition | Progress, Whitbread Golding Variety, Fuggle |