Wild LoyalistvsAurum
Wild Loyalist and Aurum are popular aroma hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.
Wild Loyalist
Alpha acid
3.7–5.6%
Beta acid
4.7–6.7%
Total oil
-
Canada
Aurum
Alpha acid
3.5–5.7%
Beta acid
3.1%
Total oil
0.5–1.7 mL
Germany
Key differences
When to pick Wild Loyalist
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
When to pick Aurum
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
HerbalSpicyEarthyFloralNoble
Only in Wild Loyalist
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Only in Aurum
FruityMildCitrus
Property
| Property | Wild Loyalist | Aurum |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 3.7–5.6% | 3.5–5.7% |
| Beta acid | 4.7–6.7% | 3.1% |
| Co-humulone | - | 20–23% |
| Total oil | - | 0.5–1.7 mL |
| Myrcene | - | - |
| Humulene | - | - |
| Caryophyllene | - | - |
| Farnesene | - | - |
| Origin | Canada | Germany |
| Purpose | Aroma | Aroma |