Santiam
Alpha acid
5–8.5%
Beta acid
5.3–8.5%
Total oil
1–2.2 mL
United States
Palisade
Alpha acid
5.5–10%
Beta acid
5.5–8%
Total oil
0.8–2 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick Santiam
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
When to pick Palisade
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- 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
Floral
Only in Santiam
SpicyBlack currant
Only in Palisade
OrangeYogurtHoneyPassion fruitApricotClean
Property
| Property | Santiam | Palisade |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 5–8.5% | 5.5–10% |
| Beta acid | 5.3–8.5% | 5.5–8% |
| Co-humulone | 18–24% | 24–29% |
| Total oil | 1–2.2 mL | 0.8–2 mL |
| Myrcene | 15–25% | 45–55% |
| Humulene | 20–30% | 10–20% |
| Caryophyllene | 6–9% | 8–16% |
| Farnesene | 14–18% | 0–1% |
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Purpose | Aroma | Dual purpose |
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