McKenzie
Alpha acid
9–11%
Beta acid
8–9%
Total oil
2–3 mL
United States
Jarrylo
Alpha acid
15–17%
Beta acid
6–7.5%
Total oil
3.6–4.3 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick McKenzie
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
When to pick Jarrylo
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
- Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
Lemon
Only in McKenzie
GrapefruitNectarineMelonPineThymeStone fruitDankFloral
Only in Jarrylo
LimeOrangePearSpicyBananaWhite
Property
| Property | McKenzie | Jarrylo |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 9–11% | 15–17% |
| Beta acid | 8–9% | 6–7.5% |
| Co-humulone | - | 34–37% |
| Total oil | 2–3 mL | 3.6–4.3 mL |
| Myrcene | - | 40–55% |
| Humulene | - | 15–18% |
| Caryophyllene | - | 8–11% |
| Farnesene | - | 0–1% |
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Purpose | Aroma | Dual purpose |
Motueka