Zenia
Alpha acid
11–14%
Beta acid
4.4–5.1%
Total oil
0.7–2.5 mL
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 Zenia
No clear differences - both varieties have a similar profile. Choose based on availability or country of origin.
When to pick Nugget
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
Citrus
Only in Zenia
DankResinOrangeOnionFruityPineMarmaladeGarlic
Only in Nugget
HerbalGingerPineappleGeraniumLycheeHerbalEarthyCoconut
Property
| Property | Zenia | Nugget |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 11–14% | 9.5–16% |
| Beta acid | 4.4–5.1% | 3–5.8% |
| Co-humulone | - | 22–30% |
| Total oil | 0.7–2.5 mL | 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 |