LubelskivsTardif de Bourgogne
Lubelski and Tardif de Bourgogne are popular aroma hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.
Lubelski
Alpha acid
3–5%
Beta acid
2.5–4%
Total oil
0.5–1.2 mL
Poland
Tardif de Bourgogne
Alpha acid
2.2–5.3%
Beta acid
3.1–5.8%
Total oil
0.4–0.9 mL
France
Key differences
When to pick Lubelski
No clear differences - both varieties have a similar profile. Choose based on availability or country of origin.
When to pick Tardif de Bourgogne
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
FloralLavender
Only in Lubelski
SpicyMagnolia
Only in Tardif de Bourgogne
RedberryGreenNobleIncensePineRose
Property
| Property | Lubelski | Tardif de Bourgogne |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 3–5% | 2.2–5.3% |
| Beta acid | 2.5–4% | 3.1–5.8% |
| Co-humulone | 22–28% | 20% |
| Total oil | 0.5–1.2 mL | 0.4–0.9 mL |
| Myrcene | 22–35% | - |
| Humulene | 30–40% | - |
| Caryophyllene | 6–11% | - |
| Farnesene | 10–14% | - |
| Origin | Poland | France |
| Purpose | Aroma | Aroma |