Zagrava
Alpha acid
4–7%
Beta acid
8–12%
Total oil
2–3 mL
Ukraine
Fuggle
Alpha acid
2.4–6.1%
Beta acid
2.1–3.5%
Total oil
0.44–1 mL
United Kingdom
Key differences
When to pick Zagrava
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
- More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes
- Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
When to pick Fuggle
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
Aroma profile and use
No shared aromas - the varieties have divergent profiles.
Only in Zagrava
HerbalSpicyFruityFloral
Only in Fuggle
WoodyGrassyMintMild
Property
| Property | Zagrava | Fuggle |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 4–7% | 2.4–6.1% |
| Beta acid | 8–12% | 2.1–3.5% |
| Co-humulone | 24–28% | 25–32% |
| Total oil | 2–3 mL | 0.44–1 mL |
| Myrcene | 30–50% | 15–25% |
| Humulene | 14–16% | 30–40% |
| Caryophyllene | 7–8% | 11–15% |
| Farnesene | 12–18% | 5–8% |
| Origin | Ukraine | United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Aroma |
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