X13459vsJarrylo

X13459 (aroma) and Jarrylo (dual purpose) serve different purposes. Comparing acids, aromas and character helps pick the right hop.

X13459

Aroma

Alpha acid

3–5.5%

Beta acid

4–5%

Total oil

0.8–2 mL

United States

Jarrylo

Dual purpose

Alpha acid

15–17%

Beta acid

6–7.5%

Total oil

3.6–4.3 mL

United States

Key differences

When to pick X13459

  • Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping

When to pick Jarrylo

  • Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
  • More essential oils - more intense aroma
  • Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
  • Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
  • Richer, more complex aroma profile

Aroma profile and use

No shared aromas - the varieties have divergent profiles.

Only in X13459

FloralTropicalPeachCitrusStrawberry

Only in Jarrylo

LemonLimeOrangePearSpicyBananaWhite

Property

PropertyX13459Jarrylo
Alpha acid3–5.5%15–17%
Beta acid4–5%6–7.5%
Co-humulone21–24%34–37%
Total oil0.8–2 mL3.6–4.3 mL
Myrcene-40–55%
Humulene-15–18%
Caryophyllene-8–11%
Farnesene-0–1%
OriginUnited StatesUnited States
PurposeAromaDual purpose

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