Yeoman
Alpha acid
12–16%
Beta acid
4–5%
Total oil
1.7–2.4 mL
United Kingdom
Simcoe
Alpha acid
11–15%
Beta acid
3–5%
Total oil
0.8–3.2 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick Yeoman
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
When to pick Simcoe
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
Citrus
Only in Yeoman
Noble
Only in Simcoe
FruityEarthyGrapefruitPassion fruitPineBerryApricotBubblegum
Property
| Property | Yeoman | Simcoe |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 12–16% | 11–15% |
| Beta acid | 4–5% | 3–5% |
| Co-humulone | 25% | 15–21% |
| Total oil | 1.7–2.4 mL | 0.8–3.2 mL |
| Myrcene | 47–49% | 40–50% |
| Humulene | 19–21% | 15–20% |
| Caryophyllene | 9–10% | 8–14% |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | 0–1% |
| Origin | United Kingdom | United States |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Dual purpose |