Moutere Hop Pellets 100g

Moutere T90 Hop Pellets

Moutere hop pellets are a high-impact New Zealand aroma hop, known for their intense tropical fruit, pine, and resinous flavours.

Developed by New Zealand Hops Ltd, Moutere is a dual-purpose hop that delivers both bold bitterness and a distinctive aroma.

With high alpha acids and a rich oil profile, it excels in late additions, dry hopping, and bittering.

Its flavour profile features passion fruit, grapefruit, pine resin, and sticky tropical notes, making it a powerhouse for hoppy beer styles.

Moutere Hop Profile

• Origin: New Zealand
• Alpha Acid: 17–19%
• Beta Acid: 6–8%
• Characteristics: Passion fruit, grapefruit, pine, resinous
• Substitutes: Nelson Sauvin, Pacific Jade, Columbus
• Best Use: Aroma, bittering, late additions, dry hopping

Moutere Hop Flavour & Aroma

Moutere hops provide a bold, resinous profile with dominant notes of tropical fruit, citrus, and pine.

The aroma features passion fruit, grapefruit, and sticky pine resin, giving beers a deep, punchy character.

Used as a bittering hop, Moutere provides a smooth but firm bitterness that balances malt sweetness.

In dry hopping, it enhances beer with juicy tropical fruit and earthy pine notes, creating a rich, hop-forward experience.

Beer Styles That Benefit From Moutere Hops

Moutere is ideal for bold, hop-driven beer styles that require high-impact flavour and aroma.

• Hazy IPA: Delivers tropical fruit and resinous depth.
• West Coast IPA: Provides sticky pine and intense citrus.
• Double IPA: Enhances bitterness with deep tropical complexity.
• Pale Ale: Adds a balanced mix of fruit and pine resin.
• Hoppy Lager: Brings a crisp bitterness with bright hop aroma.

Moutere Hop Pairings

Moutere pairs well with other tropical and resinous hops, such as Nelson Sauvin, Motueka, Citra, Galaxy, and Simcoe.

These combinations amplify citrus, passion fruit, and piney characteristics.

• Nelson Sauvin: Adds white wine, gooseberry, and tropical depth.
• Motueka: Enhances lime, lemon, and bright citrus notes.
• Citra: Boosts mango, passion fruit, and citrus intensity.
• Galaxy: Provides peach, pineapple, and dank tropical aromas.
• Simcoe: Brings pine resin, grapefruit, and earthy undertones.

Moutere hop pellets provide intense tropical fruit, pine, and resinous flavours, making them ideal for IPAs, Pale Ales, and Hazy Beers.

If you're looking for a high-impact New Zealand hop with a bold aroma, Moutere T90 Hop Pellets are an excellent choice.