Hop comparison
Mosaic vs Strata
Mosaic is an aroma hop from USA; Strata is a dual-purpose hop from USA. Alpha acids: 11.5–13.5% for Mosaic versus 12.1–13.6% for Strata, a similar bittering potential. Total oil: 1–1.5 versus 2.3–3.5 mL/100 g. Mosaic adds floral, tropical, fruity; Strata, tropical fruit, herbs, passionfruit.
| Mosaic | Strata | |
|---|---|---|
| Use | Aroma hop | Dual-purpose hop |
| Origin | USA | USA |
| Year | 2012 | 2009 |
| Breeder | Hop Breeding Company | Indie Hops |
| Alpha acids (% w/w) | 11.5–13.5 | 12.1–13.6 |
| Beta acids (% w/w) | 3.2–3.9 | 5.2–5.7 |
| Co-humulone (% of alpha) | 24–26 | 21 |
| Total oil (mL/100 g) | 1–1.5 | 2.3–3.5 |
| Myrcene (% of oil) | 47–53 | 52–65 |
| Humulene (% of oil) | 13–16 | 22–30 |
| Caryophyllene (% of oil) | 5.2–7.8 | 5–12.5 |
| Farnesene (% of oil) | 0 | 0–1 |
| Aroma families | citrus, tropical fruit, stone fruit, berries and red fruit, other fruit, floral, earthy and woody | citrus, tropical fruit, stone fruit, berries and red fruit, other fruit, herbal, resinous, sweet |
| Descriptors | floral, tropical, fruity, earthy, fruit, berries, citrus, berry | tropical fruit, herbs, passionfruit, melon, strawberry, grapefruit, orange, cannabis |
| Sources | 3 | 2 |
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