Tardif de BourgognevsCeleia

Tardif de Bourgogne and Celeia are popular aroma hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.

Tardif de Bourgogne

Aroma

Alpha acid

2.2–5.3%

Beta acid

3.1–5.8%

Total oil

0.4–0.9 mL

France

Celeia

Aroma

Alpha acid

3–6%

Beta acid

2–4%

Total oil

0.5–3.6 mL

Slovenia

Key differences

When to pick Tardif de Bourgogne

  • Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
  • Richer, more complex aroma profile

When to pick Celeia

  • More essential oils - more intense aroma

Aroma profile and use

Shared aromas

FloralNobleLavender

Only in Tardif de Bourgogne

RedberryGreenIncensePineRose

Only in Celeia

SpicyEarthyHerbal

Property

PropertyTardif de BourgogneCeleia
Alpha acid2.2–5.3%3–6%
Beta acid3.1–5.8%2–4%
Co-humulone20%25–29%
Total oil0.4–0.9 mL0.5–3.6 mL
Myrcene-26–35%
Humulene-18–23%
Caryophyllene-8–9%
Farnesene-3–7%
OriginFranceSlovenia
PurposeAromaAroma

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