HORT9909
Alpha acid
6–10%
Beta acid
3–4%
Total oil
-
New Zealand
Simcoe
Alpha acid
11–15%
Beta acid
3–5%
Total oil
0.8–3.2 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick HORT9909
- More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes
When to pick Simcoe
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
CitrusPine
Only in HORT9909
LimeHaySweetSpicyLemonNobleBlack currant
Only in Simcoe
FruityEarthyGrapefruitPassion fruitBerryApricotBubblegum
Property
| Property | HORT9909 | Simcoe |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 6–10% | 11–15% |
| Beta acid | 3–4% | 3–5% |
| Co-humulone | 27–29% | 15–21% |
| Total oil | - | 0.8–3.2 mL |
| Myrcene | 49–51% | 40–50% |
| Humulene | 11–13% | 15–20% |
| Caryophyllene | 4–5% | 8–14% |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | 0–1% |
| Origin | New Zealand | United States |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Dual purpose |