Galaxy
Australian passionfruit-peach intensity.
Description
Bred by Hop Products Australia and released in 2009, Galaxy carries the highest oil content of any commercial hop. Vivid passionfruit and peach with a citrus backbone. Use late and post-boil for hazy IPAs and tropical pale ales; soft-pellet form is preferred when available.
Profile
| Alpha acid | 13–16% |
|---|---|
| Beta acid | 5.5–7% |
| Total oils | 2–3.5 mL/100g |
| Flavor | passionfruit, peach, citrus, tropical |
Classic uses
Substitutes
- Citra — shared tropical lane
- Vic Secret