Jarrylo Hops

Dual: Aroma and BitteringAlpha 12.0 - 15.0%United States

Jarrylo (pronounced Yar-i-lo) is a unique high-performance hop named after the Slavic god of fertility. Developed by the American Dwarf Hop Association and bred from a cross of Summit and the male plant ADHA 75-2 in 2008, it stands as a vibrant bridge between "Noble" sensibilities and "Craft" intensity. Though it carries a modern American pedigree, it provides a "springtime" freshness and complexity that is often compared to a "Super Saaz." It is a high-oil variety that thrives in delicate, yeast-forward styles where its unique fruit and spice characteristics can take center stage, offering an understated elegance that supports a beer's architecture without overwhelming it.

The profile of Jarrylo is a sophisticated and bright arrangement of summer orchard fruits and noble spices. It leads with a primary bouquet of ripe pear, green apple, and sweet lemon zest, followed closely by a secondary layer of floral jasmine and a subtle, peppery earthiness. Unlike many high-oil hops that lean into heavy resins or dankness, Jarrylo remains remarkably "luminous" and crisp. On the palate, the bitterness is incredibly gentle, allowing the delicate stone fruit and citrus-blossom notes to linger through a dry, refreshing finish. It is the definitive choice for brewers seeking a nuanced, multi-dimensional hop that emphasizes clarity and fruit-forward elegance.

Substitution Tip

If you can't find Jarrylo, the best alternatives are Motueka, Nelson Sauvin, or Summit.

At A Glance

ProfileRipe Pear, Green Apple, Orange Peel, White Pepper, Lemon Zest, Earth, Resin
PurposeDual: Aroma and Bittering
Alpha Acid12.0 - 15.0%
SubstitutesMotueka, Nelson Sauvin, Summit
Pairs withAzacca (to add a tropical mango edge), Crystal (to provide a clean/woody-herbal base), Nelson Sauvin (to amplify the white-fruit/wine notes)
Beer StylesSaison, Belgian Ale, Pale Ale, India Pale Ale, Pilsner, Wheat Beer

General Information

Country
United States
Alias
ADHA 881
Storage Stability
Retains 75 - 80% alpha acid

Brewing Chemistry (Acids & Oils)

Alpha Acid
12.0 - 15.0%
Beta Acid
6.0 - 7.5%
Cohumulone
34.0 - 37.0%
Total Oil
1.5 - 2.5 ml/100g
Myrcene
40.0 - 55.0%
Humulene
15.0 - 18.0%
Caryophyllene
8.0 - 11.0%
Farnesene
< 1.0%
Linalool
0.5 - 0.8%

Growth & Cultivation

Yield
1,800 - 2,200 lbs/acre
Maturity
Mid to Late Season
Growth Rate
High
Cones
Medium-sized, compact, and heavily laden with lupulin. During the peak of the season, the cones emit
Ease of Harvest
Excellent; the shorter bines and compact growth habit make Jarrylo™ a favorite for growers looking f
Sex
Female
Leaf Color
Medium Green
Side Arm Length
12" - 24" (Short)

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Last Updated
  • 2026-05-11 22:18:50