WalhallavsLubelski

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

Walhalla

Aroma

Alpha acid

5.97–10%

Beta acid

3.75–6%

Total oil

-

United States

Lubelski

Aroma

Alpha acid

3–5%

Beta acid

2.5–4%

Total oil

0.5–1.2 mL

Poland

Key differences

When to pick Walhalla

  • Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
  • Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness

When to pick Lubelski

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

Aroma profile and use

No shared aromas - the varieties have divergent profiles.

Only in Walhalla

CitrusGarlicGrassyHerbal

Only in Lubelski

SpicyFloralMagnoliaLavender

Property

PropertyWalhallaLubelski
Alpha acid5.97–10%3–5%
Beta acid3.75–6%2.5–4%
Co-humulone-22–28%
Total oil-0.5–1.2 mL
Myrcene-22–35%
Humulene-30–40%
Caryophyllene-6–11%
Farnesene-10–14%
OriginUnited StatesPoland
PurposeAromaAroma

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