Galaxy®

Hop Description

Galaxy® is best known for having one of the highest essential oil contents, which impart bold and fruity flavours of punchy passionfruit, juicy peach, and tangy citrus when added late in the boil, whirlpool, or dry hopping. Galaxy® is perfect for Pale Ales and IPAs.

Aroma Profile

Peach, pineapple, blueberry, gooseberry, black current

  • Brewing Values
  • Alpha 12.3 - 19.8%

    Beta 5.7 - 9.9%

    Total Oil 1.5 - 3.3 ml/100g

    Cohumulone 35.5 - 39.5%

    Myrcene 32 - 56%

    Humulene 0.8 - 2.2%

    Caryophyline 7 - 14.7%

    Farnesene 2.8 - 5.1%

    ALPHA

    BETA

    TOTAL OIL (ml/100g)

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Beta

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Total Oil

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Beta

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Beta

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Total Oil

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