Wild WolfvsMandarina Bavaria
Wild Wolf and Mandarina Bavaria are popular dual purpose hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.
Wild Wolf
Alpha acid
8.25%
Beta acid
5.88%
Total oil
-
United States
Mandarina Bavaria
Alpha acid
7–10.5%
Beta acid
4–8%
Total oil
0.8–2 mL
Germany
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 Mandarina Bavaria
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
Herbal
Only in Wild Wolf
FruityEarthy
Only in Mandarina Bavaria
TangerineLemonCitrusResinTropical
Property
| Property | Wild Wolf | Mandarina Bavaria |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 8.25% | 7–10.5% |
| Beta acid | 5.88% | 4–8% |
| Co-humulone | - | 31–35% |
| Total oil | - | 0.8–2 mL |
| Myrcene | - | 35–45% |
| Humulene | - | 10–15% |
| Caryophyllene | - | 6–10% |
| Farnesene | - | 1–2% |
| Origin | United States | Germany |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Dual purpose |