diff --git a/picard/releasegroup.py b/picard/releasegroup.py
index a302398369..0930b2dc0b 100644
--- a/picard/releasegroup.py
+++ b/picard/releasegroup.py
@@ -55,6 +55,11 @@
     'catnum':   N_("Cat No"),
 }
 # additional keys displayed only for disambiguation
+VERSIONS_EXTRA_HEADINGS = {
+    'packaging': N_("Packaging"),
+    'barcode': N_("Barcode"),
+    'disambiguation': N_("Disambiguation"),
+}
 VERSIONS_EXTRA_KEYS = ('packaging', 'barcode', 'disambiguation')
 
 
@@ -85,7 +90,7 @@ def prepare_releases_for_versions(releases):
             'catnum': ', '.join(set(catnums)),
             'tracks': tracks,
             'barcode': node.get('barcode', '') or _('[no barcode]'),
-            'packaging': node.get('packaging', '') or '??',
+            'packaging': pgettext_attributes('release_packaging', node.get('packaging', '') or '??'),
             'disambiguation': node.get('disambiguation', ''),
             '_disambiguate_name': list(),
             'totaltracks': sum(m['track-count'] for m in node['media']),
@@ -141,12 +146,17 @@ def _parse_versions(self, document):
             for release in versions[name]:
                 dis = " / ".join(filter(None, uniqify(release['_disambiguate_name'])))
                 disname = name if not dis else name + ' / ' + dis
+                extra = "\n".join(
+                    "%s: %s" % (_(VERSIONS_EXTRA_HEADINGS[k]), release[k])
+                    for k in VERSIONS_EXTRA_KEYS if release[k]
+                )
                 version = {
                     'id': release['id'],
                     'name': disname.replace("&", "&&"),
                     'totaltracks': release['totaltracks'],
                     'countries': release['countries'],
                     'formats': release['formats'],
+                    'extra': extra,
                 }
                 self.versions.append(version)
 
diff --git a/picard/ui/itemviews.py b/picard/ui/itemviews.py
index bea1fd250a..402da1a6c8 100644
--- a/picard/ui/itemviews.py
+++ b/picard/ui/itemviews.py
@@ -544,6 +544,7 @@ def contextMenuEvent(self, event):
 
         if isinstance(obj, Album) and not isinstance(obj, NatAlbum) and obj.loaded:
             releases_menu = QtWidgets.QMenu(_("&Other versions"), menu)
+            releases_menu.setToolTipsVisible(True)
             menu.addSeparator()
             menu.addMenu(releases_menu)
             loading = releases_menu.addAction(_("Loading…"))
@@ -584,17 +585,19 @@ def _add_other_versions():
                                 formatmatch = ORDER_AFTER
                         group = (trackmatch, countrymatch, formatmatch)
                         # order by group, name, and id on push
-                        heappush(alternatives, (group, version['name'], version['id']))
+                        heappush(alternatives, (group, version['name'], version['id'], version['extra']))
 
                     prev_group = None
                     while alternatives:
-                        group, action_text, release_id = heappop(alternatives)
+                        group, action_text, release_id, extra = heappop(alternatives)
                         if group != prev_group:
                             if prev_group is not None:
                                 releases_menu.addSeparator()
                             prev_group = group
                         action = releases_menu.addAction(action_text)
                         action.setCheckable(True)
+                        if extra:
+                            action.setToolTip(extra)
                         if obj.id == release_id:
                             action.setChecked(True)
                         action.triggered.connect(partial(obj.switch_release_version, release_id))