Walhalla
Alpha acid
5.97–10%
Beta acid
3.75–6%
Total oil
-
United States
Admiral
Alpha acid
13–16.2%
Beta acid
4.8–6.1%
Total oil
1–1.7 mL
United Kingdom
Key differences
When to pick Walhalla
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
When to pick Admiral
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- Bittering workhorse - efficient in the mash
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
CitrusHerbal
Only in Walhalla
GarlicGrassy
Only in Admiral
OrangeTeaFreshPineResin
Property
| Property | Walhalla | Admiral |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 5.97–10% | 13–16.2% |
| Beta acid | 3.75–6% | 4.8–6.1% |
| Co-humulone | - | 37–45% |
| Total oil | - | 1–1.7 mL |
| Myrcene | - | 39–48% |
| Humulene | - | 23–26% |
| Caryophyllene | - | 6–8% |
| Farnesene | - | 0–2% |
| Origin | United States | United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Aroma | Bittering |