Nobility BlendvsTeamaker
Nobility Blend (dual purpose) and Teamaker (aroma) serve different purposes. Comparing acids, aromas and character helps pick the right hop.
Nobility Blend
Alpha acid
4.2–4.5%
Beta acid
4.9–5.3%
Total oil
-
United States
Teamaker
Alpha acid
0.6–1.8%
Beta acid
5.4–13.2%
Total oil
-
United States
Key differences
When to pick Nobility Blend
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
When to pick Teamaker
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
- More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
Floral
Only in Nobility Blend
LemonOrangeLemongrassGreenSpicy
Only in Teamaker
Subtle
Property
| Property | Nobility Blend | Teamaker |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 4.2–4.5% | 0.6–1.8% |
| Beta acid | 4.9–5.3% | 5.4–13.2% |
| Co-humulone | 27% | - |
| Total oil | - | - |
| Myrcene | 34–38% | 59–61% |
| Humulene | 22–23% | 1–2% |
| Caryophyllene | 26–28% | 11–13% |
| Farnesene | 6–8% | 0–1% |
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Aroma |