Moutere™ Brand HORT0605 is a New Zealand bred triploid variety with parentage from the New Zealand variety Southern Cross and a selected New Zealand male. Developed at New Zealands Plant and Food Research and released in 2015. The essential oil profile displays characteristics of intense fruit, citrus and resinous pine. Its lower cohumulone provides a soft well-structured but solid bitterness. Sensory panels describe the flavours and aromas in the finished beer to be that of grapefruit, light tropical fruit and passionfruit.
| Alpha Acid | 17 - 20% |
| Beta Acid | 8 - 10% |
| Co-humulone | 24 - 28% |
| Total Oil | 1.5 - 2 mL/100g |
| Myrcene | 20 - 30% of total oil |
| Caryophyllene | 5 - 6% of total oil |
| Farnesene | < 1.0% of total oil |
| Humulene | 14 - 16% of total oil |
| Geraniol | 0.8 - 1.2% of total oil |