Vienna GoldvsJarrylo

Vienna Gold and Jarrylo are popular dual purpose hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.

Vienna Gold

Dual purpose

Alpha acid

6–10%

Beta acid

-

Total oil

-

Australia

Jarrylo

Dual purpose

Alpha acid

15–17%

Beta acid

6–7.5%

Total oil

3.6–4.3 mL

United States

Key differences

When to pick Vienna Gold

No clear differences - both varieties have a similar profile. Choose based on availability or country of origin.

When to pick Jarrylo

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

Aroma profile and use

No shared aromas - the varieties have divergent profiles.

Only in Vienna Gold

NobleFruityPassion fruit

Only in Jarrylo

LemonLimeOrangePearSpicyBananaWhite

Property

PropertyVienna GoldJarrylo
Alpha acid6–10%15–17%
Beta acid-6–7.5%
Co-humulone-34–37%
Total oil-3.6–4.3 mL
Myrcene-40–55%
Humulene-15–18%
Caryophyllene-8–11%
Farnesene-0–1%
OriginAustraliaUnited States
PurposeDual purposeDual purpose

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