Zenia
Alpha acid
11–14%
Beta acid
4.4–5.1%
Total oil
0.7–2.5 mL
United States
CTZ
Alpha acid
14.5–17%
Beta acid
4.5–5.5%
Total oil
2.5–4.5 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick Zenia
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
When to pick CTZ
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
DankCitrus
Only in Zenia
ResinOrangeOnionFruityPineMarmaladeGarlic
Only in CTZ
Black currantLicoriceCurryCannabis
Property
| Property | Zenia | CTZ |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 11–14% | 14.5–17% |
| Beta acid | 4.4–5.1% | 4.5–5.5% |
| Co-humulone | - | 28–35% |
| Total oil | 0.7–2.5 mL | 2.5–4.5 mL |
| Myrcene | - | 45–55% |
| Humulene | - | 9–14% |
| Caryophyllene | - | 6–10% |
| Farnesene | - | 0–1% |
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Dual purpose |