Lubelski
Alpha acid
3–5%
Beta acid
2.5–4%
Total oil
0.5–1.2 mL
Poland
Azacca
Alpha acid
14–16%
Beta acid
4–5.5%
Total oil
1.6–2.5 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick Lubelski
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
When to pick Azacca
- 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
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
Spicy
Only in Lubelski
FloralMagnoliaLavender
Only in Azacca
MangoPapayaOrangeGrapefruitLemonPineappleGrassyTropicalCitrus
Property
| Property | Lubelski | Azacca |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 3–5% | 14–16% |
| Beta acid | 2.5–4% | 4–5.5% |
| Co-humulone | 22–28% | 38–45% |
| Total oil | 0.5–1.2 mL | 1.6–2.5 mL |
| Myrcene | 22–35% | 46–55% |
| Humulene | 30–40% | 14–18% |
| Caryophyllene | 6–11% | 8–12% |
| Farnesene | 10–14% | 0–1% |
| Origin | Poland | United States |
| Purpose | Aroma | Dual purpose |