Fuggle
Alpha acid
2.4–6.1%
Beta acid
2.1–3.5%
Total oil
0.44–1 mL
United Kingdom
Sasquatch
Alpha acid
6.6–9%
Beta acid
8.2%
Total oil
-
Canada
Key differences
When to pick Fuggle
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
When to pick Sasquatch
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
- More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes
- Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
Mint
Only in Fuggle
WoodyGrassyMild
Only in Sasquatch
TangerineLemonFloralOrangeCitrus
Property
| Property | Fuggle | Sasquatch |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 2.4–6.1% | 6.6–9% |
| Beta acid | 2.1–3.5% | 8.2% |
| Co-humulone | 25–32% | 34–35% |
| Total oil | 0.44–1 mL | - |
| Myrcene | 15–25% | 60–61% |
| Humulene | 30–40% | 13–14% |
| Caryophyllene | 11–15% | 5–6% |
| Farnesene | 5–8% | 8–9% |
| Origin | United Kingdom | Canada |
| Purpose | Aroma | Dual purpose |