Tardif de BourgognevsProgress
Tardif de Bourgogne and Progress are popular aroma hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.
Tardif de Bourgogne
Alpha acid
2.2–5.3%
Beta acid
3.1–5.8%
Total oil
0.4–0.9 mL
France
Progress
Alpha acid
5–7.5%
Beta acid
1.8–2.7%
Total oil
0.5–0.8 mL
United Kingdom
Key differences
When to pick Tardif de Bourgogne
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
When to pick Progress
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
Floral
Only in Tardif de Bourgogne
RedberryGreenNobleIncensePineRoseLavender
Only in Progress
GrassyMintSweetHoneyBlack currantFruity
Property
| Property | Tardif de Bourgogne | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 2.2–5.3% | 5–7.5% |
| Beta acid | 3.1–5.8% | 1.8–2.7% |
| Co-humulone | 20% | 25–27% |
| Total oil | 0.4–0.9 mL | 0.5–0.8 mL |
| Myrcene | - | 25–30% |
| Humulene | - | 40–47% |
| Caryophyllene | - | 12–15% |
| Farnesene | - | 0–1% |
| Origin | France | United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Aroma | Aroma |
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