Description
Motueka hop pellets 5 kg – lime and citrus from New Zealand
Motueka hop pellets in a 5 kg pack. The pack suits breweries and others brewing large volumes.
Please note: This product is only available in Norway.
Motueka is an aromatic hop variety from New Zealand with a lively, intense aroma of lime, followed by tropical fruit and lemon zest. The variety is a cross involving Saaz and New Zealand varieties, and gives a fresh, clean hop profile.
Yakima Valley Hops describes the character as zesty and mojito-like, with a distinct key lime note.
Aroma and flavour
- Lime
- Lemon zest
- Tropical fruit
- Light floral spiciness
How to use Motueka
Motueka is used mainly as an aroma hop: late in the boil, in the whirlpool and for dry hopping. Suits modern IPA, Mexican lager, pilsner, saison and witbier.
Technical data
- Origin: New Zealand
- Pack size: 5 kg
- Alpha acids, typical for the variety: 6–8%
Typical values for the variety are from Yakima Valley Hops. Values vary from lot to lot. The alpha acid for the lot you receive is stated in the product title. Use it when calculating bitterness.
Storage and quality
We store the hops in a freezer room at -18 °C. Keep them cold, dark and airtight, preferably in a freezer. Reseal an opened pack well, ideally with vacuum, before putting it back.
Frequently asked questions about Motueka hop pellets 5 kg
When in the brew should I use Motueka?
Motueka is used mainly as an aroma hop: late in the boil, in the whirlpool and for dry hopping.
Which beer styles suit Motueka?
Motueka suits modern IPA, Mexican lager, pilsner, saison and witbier.
What are the alpha acids in Motueka?
Yakima Valley Hops gives a typical 6–8% for the variety. The alpha acid for the lot you receive is stated in the product title.
How should I store the hops?
Keep the hops cold, dark and airtight, preferably in the freezer. Reseal an opened pack well, ideally with vacuum. Stored like this, hops keep for a long time, including hops from earlier harvests.
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