Spalt
Alpha acid
2.5–5.7%
Beta acid
3–5%
Total oil
0.5–0.9 mL
Germany
Wild Wolf
Alpha acid
8.25%
Beta acid
5.88%
Total oil
-
United States
Key differences
When to pick Spalt
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
When to pick Wild Wolf
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
- Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
EarthyHerbal
Only in Spalt
NobleFloral
Only in Wild Wolf
Fruity
Property
| Property | Spalt | Wild Wolf |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 2.5–5.7% | 8.25% |
| Beta acid | 3–5% | 5.88% |
| Co-humulone | 22–29% | - |
| Total oil | 0.5–0.9 mL | - |
| Myrcene | 20–35% | - |
| Humulene | 20–30% | - |
| Caryophyllene | 8–13% | - |
| Farnesene | 12–18% | - |
| Origin | Germany | United States |
| Purpose | Aroma | Dual purpose |