Spalt
Alpha acid
2.5–5.7%
Beta acid
3–5%
Total oil
0.5–0.9 mL
Germany
X13459
Alpha acid
3–5.5%
Beta acid
4–5%
Total oil
0.8–2 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick Spalt
No clear differences - both varieties have a similar profile. Choose based on availability or country of origin.
When to pick X13459
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
Floral
Only in Spalt
NobleEarthyHerbal
Only in X13459
TropicalPeachCitrusStrawberry
Property
| Property | Spalt | X13459 |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 2.5–5.7% | 3–5.5% |
| Beta acid | 3–5% | 4–5% |
| Co-humulone | 22–29% | 21–24% |
| Total oil | 0.5–0.9 mL | 0.8–2 mL |
| Myrcene | 20–35% | - |
| Humulene | 20–30% | - |
| Caryophyllene | 8–13% | - |
| Farnesene | 12–18% | - |
| Origin | Germany | United States |
| Purpose | Aroma | Aroma |