Hop
Motueka
Spec sheet The maker publishes these figures for this exact product.
- Origin
- New Zealand
- Purpose
- aroma
- Alpha acid
- 6.5–8.5 %
- Beta acid
- 5.0–5.5 %
- Cohumulone
- 27–31 % of alpha
- Total oil
- 0.8–1.2 mL/100 g
Oil breakdown
- Myrcene
- 47 % of oil
- Humulene
- 12 % of oil
- Caryophyllene
- 6 % of oil
- Farnesene
- 5 % of oil
Description
A Saaz-descended New Zealand hop with a distinct fresh lime and lemon-zest character over a noble spine. Its farnesene level is high for a modern variety, which is part of why it reads clean and aromatic rather than heavy.