As an aroma hop, Motueka has a distinctive fresh crushed citrus 'mojito' lime character. Motueka makes excellent dual-use hop carrying an exciting fruit aroma with refreshing notes of tropical fruit and citrus. It can be used at any point during the brewing process and works well in sweet, malty and fruity beers.
| Characteristics | Tropical fruit, lemon, lime, citrus |
| Usage | Dual Purpose |
| Alpha Acid | 8.0% - 10.0% |
| Beta Acid | 5.0% - 7.0% |
| Co-Humulone | 24% - 28.0% |
| Total Oil | 1.3 - 1.6 mL/100g |
| Myrcene | 55.0%< - 60.0% |
| Humulene | 1.2% - 1.6% |
| Caryophyllene | .08% - 1.5% |
| Farnesene | 9.0% - 11.0% |
| Substitutes | Saaz, Saaz (US), Sterling |
| Style Guide | European Ale, English Ale, Dark Lager, Pilsner, Belgian Ales, Lager, Maibock, Ales |
