Mosaic is a descendant of Simcoe. It is the perfect triple-purpose hop. It has a clean bitterness and aroma profiles that you can't get from other hops. It includes a range of flavors from tropical fruit, blueberry, and citrus, to earthy, herbal, fresh pine. It has become one of the most sought after aroma hops for IPA's. Also great for Pale Ales, and American Wheat Ale.
Hop Statistics:
Alpha Acids: 12.0 - 14.0%
Beta Acids: 4.0 - 5.0%
Alpha-Beta Ratio: 2.4 - 3.5
Cohumulone: (% of alpha acids): 15 - 20%
Total Oils in mls per 100 grams dried: 2.0 - 2.5
Storage(% alpha acids remaining after 6 months storage at 68 F) NA% Good
Similar Hop Varieties: Summit, Magnum, Citra, Mosaic