TeamakervsNobility Blend

Teamaker (aroma) and Nobility Blend (dual purpose) serve different purposes. Comparing acids, aromas and character helps pick the right hop.

Teamaker

Aroma

Alpha acid

0.6–1.8%

Beta acid

5.4–13.2%

Total oil

-

United States

Nobility Blend

Dual purpose

Alpha acid

4.2–4.5%

Beta acid

4.9–5.3%

Total oil

-

United States

Key differences

When to pick Teamaker

  • Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
  • More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes
  • Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping

When to pick Nobility Blend

  • Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
  • Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
  • Richer, more complex aroma profile

Aroma profile and use

Shared aromas

Floral

Only in Teamaker

Subtle

Only in Nobility Blend

LemonOrangeLemongrassGreenSpicy

Property

PropertyTeamakerNobility Blend
Alpha acid0.6–1.8%4.2–4.5%
Beta acid5.4–13.2%4.9–5.3%
Co-humulone-27%
Total oil--
Myrcene59–61%34–38%
Humulene1–2%22–23%
Caryophyllene11–13%26–28%
Farnesene0–1%6–8%
OriginUnited StatesUnited States
PurposeAromaDual purpose

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