Styrian GoldingvsLubelski

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

Styrian Golding

Aroma

Alpha acid

3.5–6.5%

Beta acid

2.5–3.5%

Total oil

0.5–1 mL

Slovenia

Lubelski

Aroma

Alpha acid

3–5%

Beta acid

2.5–4%

Total oil

0.5–1.2 mL

Poland

Key differences

When to pick Styrian Golding

  • Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering

When to pick Lubelski

No clear differences - both varieties have a similar profile. Choose based on availability or country of origin.

Aroma profile and use

Shared aromas

Spicy

Only in Styrian Golding

EarthyResinSweetNoble

Only in Lubelski

FloralMagnoliaLavender

Property

PropertyStyrian GoldingLubelski
Alpha acid3.5–6.5%3–5%
Beta acid2.5–3.5%2.5–4%
Co-humulone25–30%22–28%
Total oil0.5–1 mL0.5–1.2 mL
Myrcene27–33%22–35%
Humulene34–38%30–40%
Caryophyllene9–11%6–11%
Farnesene2–5%10–14%
OriginSloveniaPoland
PurposeAromaAroma

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