Wild Wolf
Alpha acid
8.25%
Beta acid
5.88%
Total oil
-
United States
Simcoe
Alpha acid
11–15%
Beta acid
3–5%
Total oil
0.8–3.2 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick Wild Wolf
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
When to pick Simcoe
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
FruityEarthy
Only in Wild Wolf
Herbal
Only in Simcoe
GrapefruitPassion fruitPineBerryApricotBubblegumCitrus
Property
| Property | Wild Wolf | Simcoe |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 8.25% | 11–15% |
| Beta acid | 5.88% | 3–5% |
| Co-humulone | - | 15–21% |
| Total oil | - | 0.8–3.2 mL |
| Myrcene | - | 40–50% |
| Humulene | - | 15–20% |
| Caryophyllene | - | 8–14% |
| Farnesene | - | 0–1% |
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Dual purpose |