Fuggle
Alpha acid
2.4–6.1%
Beta acid
2.1–3.5%
Total oil
0.44–1 mL
United Kingdom
TNT Blend
Alpha acid
11.5–13%
Beta acid
-
Total oil
1.3–1.5 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick Fuggle
No clear differences - both varieties have a similar profile. Choose based on availability or country of origin.
When to pick TNT Blend
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
Aroma profile and use
No shared aromas - the varieties have divergent profiles.
Only in Fuggle
WoodyGrassyMintMild
Only in TNT Blend
FruityCitrusGreen
Property
| Property | Fuggle | TNT Blend |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 2.4–6.1% | 11.5–13% |
| Beta acid | 2.1–3.5% | - |
| Co-humulone | 25–32% | - |
| Total oil | 0.44–1 mL | 1.3–1.5 mL |
| Myrcene | 15–25% | - |
| Humulene | 30–40% | - |
| Caryophyllene | 11–15% | - |
| Farnesene | 5–8% | - |
| Origin | United Kingdom | United States |
| Purpose | Aroma | Aroma |
Styrian Golding