Sasquatch
Alpha acid
6.6–9%
Beta acid
8.2%
Total oil
-
Canada
Bobek
Alpha acid
3.5–9.3%
Beta acid
4–6.6%
Total oil
0.7–4 mL
Slovenia
Key differences
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
When to pick Bobek
- Bittering workhorse - efficient in the mash
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
Floral
Only in Sasquatch
TangerineLemonOrangeMintCitrus
Only in Bobek
Pine
Property
| Property | Sasquatch | Bobek |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 6.6–9% | 3.5–9.3% |
| Beta acid | 8.2% | 4–6.6% |
| Co-humulone | 34–35% | 26–31% |
| Total oil | - | 0.7–4 mL |
| Myrcene | 60–61% | 30–45% |
| Humulene | 13–14% | 13–19% |
| Caryophyllene | 5–6% | 4–6% |
| Farnesene | 8–9% | 4–7% |
| Origin | Canada | Slovenia |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Bittering |
Fuggle
Willamette