Wild WolfvsCashmere

Wild Wolf and Cashmere are popular dual purpose hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.

Wild Wolf

Dual purpose

Alpha acid

8.25%

Beta acid

5.88%

Total oil

-

United States

Cashmere

Dual purpose

Alpha acid

7.7–9.1%

Beta acid

3.3–7.1%

Total oil

1.2–1.4 mL

United States

Key differences

When to pick Wild Wolf

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

When to pick Cashmere

  • Richer, more complex aroma profile

Aroma profile and use

Shared aromas

FruityHerbal

Only in Wild Wolf

Earthy

Only in Cashmere

LemonLimePeachMelonCoconutLemongrassCandy

Property

PropertyWild WolfCashmere
Alpha acid8.25%7.7–9.1%
Beta acid5.88%3.3–7.1%
Co-humulone-22–24%
Total oil-1.2–1.4 mL
Myrcene-39–42%
Humulene-26–29%
Caryophyllene-11–13%
Farnesene-0–1%
OriginUnited StatesUnited States
PurposeDual purposeDual purpose

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