Fuggle
Alpha acid
2.4–6.1%
Beta acid
2.1–3.5%
Total oil
0.44–1 mL
United Kingdom
Shaddock
Alpha acid
4.96%
Beta acid
3.59%
Total oil
-
United States
Key differences
No clear differences - both varieties have a similar profile. Choose based on availability or country of origin.
Aroma profile and use
No shared aromas - the varieties have divergent profiles.
Only in Fuggle
WoodyGrassyMintMild
Only in Shaddock
LimeGrapefruitOnionGarlic
Property
| Property | Fuggle | Shaddock |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 2.4–6.1% | 4.96% |
| Beta acid | 2.1–3.5% | 3.59% |
| Co-humulone | 25–32% | - |
| Total oil | 0.44–1 mL | - |
| Myrcene | 15–25% | - |
| Humulene | 30–40% | - |
| Caryophyllene | 11–15% | - |
| Farnesene | 5–8% | - |
| Origin | United Kingdom | United States |
| Purpose | Aroma | Aroma |