Ultra
Alpha acid
3–9.7%
Beta acid
3.6–5%
Total oil
0.8–1.5 mL
United States
Walhalla
Alpha acid
5.97–10%
Beta acid
3.75–6%
Total oil
-
United States
Key differences
When to pick Ultra
No clear differences - both varieties have a similar profile. Choose based on availability or country of origin.
When to pick Walhalla
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
Aroma profile and use
No shared aromas - the varieties have divergent profiles.
Only in Ultra
MildPleasantFloral
Only in Walhalla
CitrusGarlicGrassyHerbal
Property
| Property | Ultra | Walhalla |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 3–9.7% | 5.97–10% |
| Beta acid | 3.6–5% | 3.75–6% |
| Co-humulone | 25–35% | - |
| Total oil | 0.8–1.5 mL | - |
| Myrcene | 50–60% | - |
| Humulene | 10–15% | - |
| Caryophyllene | 6–9% | - |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | - |
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Purpose | Aroma | Aroma |
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