JarrylovsSouthern Dawn

Jarrylo and Southern Dawn are popular dual purpose hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.

Jarrylo

Dual purpose

Alpha acid

15–17%

Beta acid

6–7.5%

Total oil

3.6–4.3 mL

United States

Southern Dawn

Dual purpose

Alpha acid

11.2–13.5%

Beta acid

4.3–5.9%

Total oil

-

South Africa

Key differences

When to pick Jarrylo

  • Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
  • Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
  • More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes

When to pick Southern Dawn

  • Richer, more complex aroma profile

Aroma profile and use

Shared aromas

Spicy

Only in Jarrylo

LemonLimeOrangePearBananaWhite

Only in Southern Dawn

QuinceLemongrassGingerChamomileStrawberryCitrusFruityHerbal

Property

PropertyJarryloSouthern Dawn
Alpha acid15–17%11.2–13.5%
Beta acid6–7.5%4.3–5.9%
Co-humulone34–37%31–33%
Total oil3.6–4.3 mL-
Myrcene40–55%22–45%
Humulene15–18%17–25%
Caryophyllene8–11%8–11%
Farnesene0–1%4–10%
OriginUnited StatesSouth Africa
PurposeDual purposeDual purpose

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