YQH-1380
Alpha acid
9.3–11%
Beta acid
6.8–7%
Total oil
1.3–2 mL
United States
Galena
Alpha acid
12–15.5%
Beta acid
7.2–8.7%
Total oil
0.9–2.1 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick YQH-1380
- More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes
- Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
When to pick Galena
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
PineappleLime
Only in YQH-1380
GuavaPeachOrange
Only in Galena
FruityPearBlack currantGrapefruitGooseberrySpicyWoody
Property
| Property | YQH-1380 | Galena |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 9.3–11% | 12–15.5% |
| Beta acid | 6.8–7% | 7.2–8.7% |
| Co-humulone | 32–33% | 36–40% |
| Total oil | 1.3–2 mL | 0.9–2.1 mL |
| Myrcene | 67–68% | 40–50% |
| Humulene | 9–10% | 11–17% |
| Caryophyllene | 4–5% | 5–9% |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | 0–1% |
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Aroma |