PetoskeyvsJarrylo

Petoskey (aroma) and Jarrylo (dual purpose) serve different purposes. Comparing acids, aromas and character helps pick the right hop.

Petoskey

Aroma

Alpha acid

12.1%

Beta acid

6.16%

Total oil

-

United States

Jarrylo

Dual purpose

Alpha acid

15–17%

Beta acid

6–7.5%

Total oil

3.6–4.3 mL

United States

Key differences

When to pick Petoskey

  • Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping

When to pick Jarrylo

  • Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
  • 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 Petoskey

FloralPungentPineapple

Only in Jarrylo

LemonLimeOrangePearSpicyBananaWhite

Property

PropertyPetoskeyJarrylo
Alpha acid12.1%15–17%
Beta acid6.16%6–7.5%
Co-humulone-34–37%
Total oil-3.6–4.3 mL
Myrcene-40–55%
Humulene-15–18%
Caryophyllene-8–11%
Farnesene-0–1%
OriginUnited StatesUnited States
PurposeAromaDual purpose

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