TeamakervsStrisselspalt

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

Teamaker

Aroma

Alpha acid

0.6–1.8%

Beta acid

5.4–13.2%

Total oil

-

United States

Strisselspalt

Aroma

Alpha acid

1–4%

Beta acid

3–6%

Total oil

0.6–0.8 mL

France

Key differences

When to pick Teamaker

  • Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
  • More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes

When to pick Strisselspalt

  • Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
  • Richer, more complex aroma profile

Aroma profile and use

Shared aromas

Floral

Only in Teamaker

Subtle

Only in Strisselspalt

SpicyCitrusHerbal

Property

PropertyTeamakerStrisselspalt
Alpha acid0.6–1.8%1–4%
Beta acid5.4–13.2%3–6%
Co-humulone-20–27%
Total oil-0.6–0.8 mL
Myrcene59–61%35–52%
Humulene1–2%13–21%
Caryophyllene11–13%8–10%
Farnesene0–1%0–1%
OriginUnited StatesFrance
PurposeAromaAroma

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