YQH-1380
Alpha acid
9.3–11%
Beta acid
6.8–7%
Total oil
1.3–2 mL
United States
Bobek
Alpha acid
3.5–9.3%
Beta acid
4–6.6%
Total oil
0.7–4 mL
Slovenia
Key differences
When to pick YQH-1380
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
- More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes
- Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
When to pick Bobek
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
- Bittering workhorse - efficient in the mash
Aroma profile and use
No shared aromas - the varieties have divergent profiles.
Only in YQH-1380
PineappleGuavaLimePeachOrange
Only in Bobek
PineFloral
Property
| Property | YQH-1380 | Bobek |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 9.3–11% | 3.5–9.3% |
| Beta acid | 6.8–7% | 4–6.6% |
| Co-humulone | 32–33% | 26–31% |
| Total oil | 1.3–2 mL | 0.7–4 mL |
| Myrcene | 67–68% | 30–45% |
| Humulene | 9–10% | 13–19% |
| Caryophyllene | 4–5% | 4–6% |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | 4–7% |
| Origin | United States | Slovenia |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Bittering |
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