This project is long over but this information remains to document it. 6/10/2022
The following table contains the 10 varieties planted at the Lake Wheeler Experimental Hop Yard and their representative chemical characteristics (Hop Union, Hop Variety Data Booklet, 2009)
| Alpha Acides | Beta Acides | Co-Humulone | Total Oil | Myrcene | Humulene | Caryophyllene | Farnesene | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % w/w | % w/w | % aa | mls/100g | % oil | % oil | % oil | % oil | |
| Cascade | 4.5–7.0 | 4.5–7.0 | 33–40 | 0.8–1.5 | 45–60 | 10-16 | 3-6 | 4–8 |
| Willamette | 4.0–6.0 | 3.0–4.0 | 30-35 | 1.0–1.5 | 45–55 | 20–30 | 7–8 | 5–6 |
| Mt. Hood | 5.0–8.0 | 5.0–7.5 | 22–23 | 1.0–1.3 | 55–65 | 15–25 | 7–10 | <1 |
| Northern Brewer | 8–10 | 3–5 | 20–30 | 1.5–2.0 | 50–60 | 20–30 | 5–10 | <1 |
| Sterling | 6–9 | 4–6 | 22–28 | 1.3–1.9 | 44–48 | 19–23 | 5–7 | 11–17 |
| Centennial | 9.5–11.5 | 3.5– 4.5 | 29–30 | 1.5–2.3 | 45–55 | 10–18 | 5–8 | <1 |
| Chinook | 12.0–14.0 | 3.0–4.0 | 29–34 | 1.5–2.5 | 35–40 | 20–25 | 9–11 | <1 |
| Nugget | 12–14 | 4–6 | 24–30 | 1.7–2.3 | 51–59 | 12–22 | 7–10 | <1 |
| Zeus | 14–16 | 4.5–5.5 | 30–35 | 1.5–2.0 | 25–45 | 15–25 | 8–12 | <1 |
| Newport | 13.5-17 | 7.2-9.1 | 36-38 | 1.6-3.3 | 47-54 | 9-14 | 4.5-7 | <1 |