Tardif de BourgognevsStyrian Golding

Tardif de Bourgogne and Styrian Golding 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

Styrian Golding

Aroma

Alpha acid

3.5–6.5%

Beta acid

2.5–3.5%

Total oil

0.5–1 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 Styrian Golding

  • Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering

Aroma profile and use

Shared aromas

Noble

Only in Tardif de Bourgogne

FloralRedberryGreenIncensePineRoseLavender

Only in Styrian Golding

EarthySpicyResinSweet

Property

PropertyTardif de BourgogneStyrian Golding
Alpha acid2.2–5.3%3.5–6.5%
Beta acid3.1–5.8%2.5–3.5%
Co-humulone20%25–30%
Total oil0.4–0.9 mL0.5–1 mL
Myrcene-27–33%
Humulene-34–38%
Caryophyllene-9–11%
Farnesene-2–5%
OriginFranceSlovenia
PurposeAromaAroma

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