Hop comparison
Mosaic vs Triumph
Mosaic and Triumph are both aroma hops from USA. Alpha acids: 11.5–13.5% for Mosaic versus 10–13% for Triumph, a similar bittering potential. Total oil: 1–1.5 versus 1–3 mL/100 g. Mosaic has a clearly higher share of myrcene, the oil behind resinous, citrus and fruity notes. Shared aroma notes: floral, citrus, stone fruit. Mosaic adds tropical, fruity, earthy; Triumph, bazooka gum, dole peaches. By aroma families, descriptors, use and alpha acids, they are among each other's closest profiles in the catalogue.
| Mosaic | Triumph | |
|---|---|---|
| Use | Aroma hop | Aroma hop |
| Origin | USA | USA |
| Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Breeder | Hop Breeding Company | Programa público de lúpulo del USDA |
| Alpha acids (% w/w) | 11.5–13.5 | 10–13 |
| Beta acids (% w/w) | 3.2–3.9 | 3.5–5.5 |
| Co-humulone (% of alpha) | 24–26 | – |
| Total oil (mL/100 g) | 1–1.5 | 1–3 |
| Myrcene (% of oil) | 47–53 | 34–45 |
| Humulene (% of oil) | 13–16 | 26–34 |
| Caryophyllene (% of oil) | 5.2–7.8 | 7–10 |
| Farnesene (% of oil) | 0 | 0.1–1 |
| Linalool (% of oil) | – | 0.7–1 |
| Aroma families | citrus, tropical fruit, stone fruit, berries and red fruit, other fruit, floral, earthy and woody | citrus, stone fruit, other fruit, floral, sweet |
| Descriptors | floral, tropical, fruity, earthy, fruit, berries, citrus, berry | bazooka gum, dole peaches, floral, citrus, stone fruit |
| Sources | 3 | 2 |
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