JarrylovsSpalter Select
Jarrylo (dual purpose) and Spalter Select (aroma) serve different purposes. Comparing acids, aromas and character helps pick the right hop.
Jarrylo
Alpha acid
15–17%
Beta acid
6–7.5%
Total oil
3.6–4.3 mL
United States
Spalter Select
Alpha acid
3–6.5%
Beta acid
2.5–5%
Total oil
0.5–0.9 mL
Germany
Key differences
When to pick Jarrylo
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
- More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes
- Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
When to pick Spalter Select
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
Spicy
Only in Jarrylo
LemonLimeOrangePearBananaWhite
Only in Spalter Select
Grassy
Property
| Property | Jarrylo | Spalter Select |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 15–17% | 3–6.5% |
| Beta acid | 6–7.5% | 2.5–5% |
| Co-humulone | 34–37% | 21–27% |
| Total oil | 3.6–4.3 mL | 0.5–0.9 mL |
| Myrcene | 40–55% | 20–40% |
| Humulene | 15–18% | 10–22% |
| Caryophyllene | 8–11% | 4–10% |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | 15–22% |
| Origin | United States | Germany |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Aroma |
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