Diamant
Alpha acid
7–7.5%
Beta acid
-
Total oil
1.5–1.7 mL
Germany
Bobek
Alpha acid
3.5–9.3%
Beta acid
4–6.6%
Total oil
0.7–4 mL
Slovenia
Key differences
When to pick Diamant
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
When to pick Bobek
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
- Bittering workhorse - efficient in the mash
Aroma profile and use
No shared aromas - the varieties have divergent profiles.
Only in Diamant
FennelLavenderCitrus
Only in Bobek
PineFloral
Property
| Property | Diamant | Bobek |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 7–7.5% | 3.5–9.3% |
| Beta acid | - | 4–6.6% |
| Co-humulone | 18–20% | 26–31% |
| Total oil | 1.5–1.7 mL | 0.7–4 mL |
| Myrcene | - | 30–45% |
| Humulene | - | 13–19% |
| Caryophyllene | - | 4–6% |
| Farnesene | - | 4–7% |
| Origin | Germany | Slovenia |
| Purpose | Aroma | Bittering |