JarrylovsPetoskey

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

Jarrylo

Dual purpose

Alpha acid

15–17%

Beta acid

6–7.5%

Total oil

3.6–4.3 mL

United States

Petoskey

Aroma

Alpha acid

12.1%

Beta acid

6.16%

Total oil

-

United States

Key differences

When to pick Jarrylo

  • Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
  • Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
  • Richer, more complex aroma profile

When to pick Petoskey

  • Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping

Aroma profile and use

No shared aromas - the varieties have divergent profiles.

Only in Jarrylo

LemonLimeOrangePearSpicyBananaWhite

Only in Petoskey

FloralPungentPineapple

Property

PropertyJarryloPetoskey
Alpha acid15–17%12.1%
Beta acid6–7.5%6.16%
Co-humulone34–37%-
Total oil3.6–4.3 mL-
Myrcene40–55%-
Humulene15–18%-
Caryophyllene8–11%-
Farnesene0–1%-
OriginUnited StatesUnited States
PurposeDual purposeAroma

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