LubelskivsWurttemberg

Lubelski and Wurttemberg are popular aroma hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.

Lubelski

Aroma

Alpha acid

3–5%

Beta acid

2.5–4%

Total oil

0.5–1.2 mL

Poland

Wurttemberg

Aroma

Alpha acid

3.8%

Beta acid

3.1%

Total oil

0.5–1 mL

Germany

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 Wurttemberg

  • Richer, more complex aroma profile

Aroma profile and use

Shared aromas

Floral

Only in Lubelski

SpicyMagnoliaLavender

Only in Wurttemberg

LimeCitrusPineOreganoWoody

Property

PropertyLubelskiWurttemberg
Alpha acid3–5%3.8%
Beta acid2.5–4%3.1%
Co-humulone22–28%-
Total oil0.5–1.2 mL0.5–1 mL
Myrcene22–35%-
Humulene30–40%-
Caryophyllene6–11%-
Farnesene10–14%-
OriginPolandGermany
PurposeAromaAroma

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