Petit BlancvsJarrylo
Petit Blanc (aroma) and Jarrylo (dual purpose) serve different purposes. Comparing acids, aromas and character helps pick the right hop.
Petit Blanc
Alpha acid
2–4%
Beta acid
5–6%
Total oil
0.5–0.8 mL
France
Jarrylo
Alpha acid
15–17%
Beta acid
6–7.5%
Total oil
3.6–4.3 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick Petit Blanc
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
When to pick Jarrylo
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
- Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
No shared aromas - the varieties have divergent profiles.
Only in Petit Blanc
CherryMelonPapayaGreenLilac
Only in Jarrylo
LemonLimeOrangePearSpicyBananaWhite
Property
| Property | Petit Blanc | Jarrylo |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 2–4% | 15–17% |
| Beta acid | 5–6% | 6–7.5% |
| Co-humulone | 15% | 34–37% |
| Total oil | 0.5–0.8 mL | 3.6–4.3 mL |
| Myrcene | - | 40–55% |
| Humulene | - | 15–18% |
| Caryophyllene | - | 8–11% |
| Farnesene | - | 0–1% |
| Origin | France | United States |
| Purpose | Aroma | Dual purpose |
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