Limealicious® Hops: Profile & Substitutions

Description

Limealicious® has a mother of Motueka™ and an unnamed father in 2020. Bred by Wild About Hops gets its name from the lime green leaves that glow yellow with lime stripes in the sun.

At A Glance

Profile Lime, Rock Melon, Lychee, Elderflower, Apple Blossom, Gooseberry
Purpose Aroma
Alpha Acid 4.0 - 6.0%
Beer Styles Lagers, Pilsner, Pale Ale, India Pale Ale

General Information

Country New Zealand

Brewing Chemistry (Acids & Oils)

Alpha Acid 4.0 - 6.0%

Growth & Cultivation

Maturity Mid season

Discovery Tags

Flavor/Aroma
Floral Gooseberry Lime Lychee Rock Melon
Beer Style
India Pale Ale Lagers Pale Ale Pilsner
Usage
Aroma
Origin
New Zealand
Breeding/Supplier
Wild About Hops
Last Updated
  • 2026-01-30 19:04:41
Source(s)

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Navigating This Profile
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Explanations
  • Storage: is based on the percentage of alpha acids remaining after 6 months at 20*F.
  • Oil composition percetages are based on the total percentage of oil in the hop. Example: 10 - 20% means that for the specific oil it is 10 - 20% of the overall oil make up.