JarrylovsTrident

Jarrylo and Trident 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

Trident

Dual purpose

Alpha acid

11–14%

Beta acid

4–5%

Total oil

1.5–3 mL

United States

Key differences

When to pick Jarrylo

  • Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
  • More essential oils - more intense aroma
  • Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
  • Richer, more complex aroma profile

When to pick Trident

No clear differences - both varieties have a similar profile. Choose based on availability or country of origin.

Aroma profile and use

No shared aromas - the varieties have divergent profiles.

Only in Jarrylo

LemonLimeOrangePearSpicyBananaWhite

Only in Trident

FruityCitrusTropicalPassion fruit

Property

PropertyJarryloTrident
Alpha acid15–17%11–14%
Beta acid6–7.5%4–5%
Co-humulone34–37%20–30%
Total oil3.6–4.3 mL1.5–3 mL
Myrcene40–55%-
Humulene15–18%-
Caryophyllene8–11%-
Farnesene0–1%-
OriginUnited StatesUnited States
PurposeDual purposeDual purpose

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