Sticky Fingers BlendvsNugget
Sticky Fingers Blend and Nugget are popular dual purpose hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.
Sticky Fingers Blend
Alpha acid
11.92%
Beta acid
4.59%
Total oil
-
United States
Nugget
Alpha acid
9.5–16%
Beta acid
3–5.8%
Total oil
0.9–3.3 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick Sticky Fingers Blend
No clear differences - both varieties have a similar profile. Choose based on availability or country of origin.
When to pick Nugget
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
Earthy
Only in Sticky Fingers Blend
FruitySpicyDank
Only in Nugget
HerbalCitrusGingerPineappleGeraniumLycheeHerbalCoconut
Property
| Property | Sticky Fingers Blend | Nugget |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 11.92% | 9.5–16% |
| Beta acid | 4.59% | 3–5.8% |
| Co-humulone | 28–29% | 22–30% |
| Total oil | - | 0.9–3.3 mL |
| Myrcene | - | 48–59% |
| Humulene | - | 12–22% |
| Caryophyllene | - | 7–10% |
| Farnesene | - | 0–1% |
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Dual purpose |