Meridian
Alpha acid
5–7%
Beta acid
6–9%
Total oil
1–1.6 mL
United States
Sasquatch
Alpha acid
6.6–9%
Beta acid
8.2%
Total oil
-
Canada
Key differences
When to pick Meridian
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
When to pick Sasquatch
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes
- Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
CitrusLemonMint
Only in Meridian
BerryTropicalSpearmint
Only in Sasquatch
TangerineFloralOrange
Property
| Property | Meridian | Sasquatch |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 5–7% | 6.6–9% |
| Beta acid | 6–9% | 8.2% |
| Co-humulone | 45–50% | 34–35% |
| Total oil | 1–1.6 mL | - |
| Myrcene | 29–31% | 60–61% |
| Humulene | 7–9% | 13–14% |
| Caryophyllene | 3–4% | 5–6% |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | 8–9% |
| Origin | United States | Canada |
| Purpose | Aroma | Dual purpose |