Sticky Fingers BlendvsMosaic
Sticky Fingers Blend and Mosaic are popular dual purpose hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.
Sticky Fingers Blend
Alpha acid
11.92%
Beta acid
4.59%
Total oil
-
United States
Mosaic
Alpha acid
11.5–13.5%
Beta acid
3.2–3.9%
Total oil
1–1.5 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick Sticky Fingers Blend
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
When to pick Mosaic
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
EarthySpicy
Only in Sticky Fingers Blend
FruityDank
Only in Mosaic
BlueberryTropicalCitrusGrassyPineTangerinePapayaRoseBlossomBubblegumGrapefruit
Property
| Property | Sticky Fingers Blend | Mosaic |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 11.92% | 11.5–13.5% |
| Beta acid | 4.59% | 3.2–3.9% |
| Co-humulone | 28–29% | 24–26% |
| Total oil | - | 1–1.5 mL |
| Myrcene | - | 47–55% |
| Humulene | - | 10–16% |
| Caryophyllene | - | 3–8% |
| Farnesene | - | 0–1% |
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Dual purpose |