StrisselspaltvsTeamaker

Strisselspalt and Teamaker are popular aroma hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.

Strisselspalt

Aroma

Alpha acid

1–4%

Beta acid

3–6%

Total oil

0.6–0.8 mL

France

Teamaker

Aroma

Alpha acid

0.6–1.8%

Beta acid

5.4–13.2%

Total oil

-

United States

Key differences

When to pick Strisselspalt

  • Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
  • Richer, more complex aroma profile

When to pick Teamaker

  • Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
  • More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes

Aroma profile and use

Shared aromas

Floral

Only in Strisselspalt

SpicyCitrusHerbal

Only in Teamaker

Subtle

Property

PropertyStrisselspaltTeamaker
Alpha acid1–4%0.6–1.8%
Beta acid3–6%5.4–13.2%
Co-humulone20–27%-
Total oil0.6–0.8 mL-
Myrcene35–52%59–61%
Humulene13–21%1–2%
Caryophyllene8–10%11–13%
Farnesene0–1%0–1%
OriginFranceUnited States
PurposeAromaAroma

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