GrungeistvsEvergreen Blend
Grungeist and Evergreen Blend are popular aroma hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.
Grungeist
Alpha acid
2.9%
Beta acid
9%
Total oil
-
United States
Evergreen Blend
Alpha acid
7–7.5%
Beta acid
4.3–4.5%
Total oil
-
United States
Key differences
When to pick Grungeist
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
When to pick Evergreen Blend
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
PeachLemon
Only in Grungeist
KiwiPassion fruitFloralLavenderZest
Only in Evergreen Blend
ApricotGreenWatermelonTangerine
Property
| Property | Grungeist | Evergreen Blend |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 2.9% | 7–7.5% |
| Beta acid | 9% | 4.3–4.5% |
| Co-humulone | 19.2% | - |
| Total oil | - | - |
| Myrcene | - | 30–32% |
| Humulene | - | 20–22% |
| Caryophyllene | - | 10–12% |
| Farnesene | - | 1–3% |
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Purpose | Aroma | Aroma |
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