
Mosaic Hop Pellets 100g
Mosaic Hop Pellets – Fruity & Bold Flavours for Home Brewing Beer
Mosaic hop pellets are a favourite among both home and craft brewers for their rich, complex aroma and versatile flavour profile.
Known for their dominant tropical fruit, berry notes, and a touch of pine, these hops add depth and balance to any homebrew.
Whether you’re brewing a juicy IPA or a Pale Ale, Mosaic hops bring a unique combination of flavours that shine in hop-forward beer styles.
Key Features:
- Flavour Profile: Tropical fruits (mango, papaya), berries, floral, earthy, and pine notes.
- Alpha Acids: 10-14%
- Beer Styles: IPAs, Pale Ales, Double IPAs, Hazy IPAs, American Wheat
- Best Before: August 2026
- Origin: USA
Brewing Tips:
- Dry-Hopping: Mosaic hops are perfect for dry-hopping as they enhance tropical and berry aromas without adding bitterness.
- Late-Boil Additions: Add the hops in the final 10-15 minutes of the boil to bring out their fruity flavours while maintaining a balanced bitterness.
- Whirlpool Addition: To maximize Mosaic’s fruity aroma without added bitterness, use it during the whirlpool stage at 70-82°C.
Mosaic Hop Substitutes:
While Mosaic hops are unique, some alternatives include:
- Citra: Similar tropical and citrus notes but with a sharper citrus profile.
- Simcoe: Adds a blend of earthy, piney, and fruity flavours, complementing Mosaic in blends.
- Centennial: Provides a more citrus-forward flavour, but can complement Mosaic’s fruitier note.
Hop Pairing:
Mosaic hops are incredibly versatile, and pairing them with other varieties can create complex and layered flavour profiles.
Whether you want to add brightness to your IPAs or balance the fruitiness with earthy tones, Mosaic’s flexibility makes it a great partner for various hops.
- Citra: Boosts the tropical fruit notes and citrus flavours, great for New England IPAs and Pale Ales.
- Simcoe: Adds earthy & piney undertones that balance out the fruitiness of Mosaic, works well in West Coast IPAs.
- Amarillo: Boosts orange and citrus characteristics for a zesty, vibrant beer, a go to for Hazy IPAs.
- Centennial: A more traditional hop with floral and citrus notes that complements Mosaic's complexity.
- Nelson Sauvin: Known for its white wine and gooseberry characteristics, which adds a unique twist to Mosaic’s fruity and pine notes.