EndeavourvsShaddock

Endeavour (dual purpose) and Shaddock (aroma) serve different purposes. Comparing acids, aromas and character helps pick the right hop.

Endeavour

Dual purpose

Alpha acid

5–10.6%

Beta acid

3.8–5.3%

Total oil

1.1–1.8 mL

United Kingdom

Shaddock

Aroma

Alpha acid

4.96%

Beta acid

3.59%

Total oil

-

United States

Key differences

When to pick Endeavour

  • Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
  • Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma

When to pick Shaddock

  • Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping

Aroma profile and use

Shared aromas

GrapefruitLime

Only in Endeavour

Black currantLoganberrySpicy

Only in Shaddock

OnionGarlic

Property

PropertyEndeavourShaddock
Alpha acid5–10.6%4.96%
Beta acid3.8–5.3%3.59%
Co-humulone30–36%-
Total oil1.1–1.8 mL-
Myrcene27–37%-
Humulene3–10%-
Caryophyllene--
Farnesene5–8%-
OriginUnited KingdomUnited States
PurposeDual purposeAroma

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