Galaxy

Galaxy is one of the most exciting new hop cultivars developed to date. When used as a late addition for flavour or aroma it contributes a distinctive clean citrus and passionfruit character which is more striking and intense the later the addition.

Developed and grown exclusively in Australia, Galaxy is late maturing seedless cultivar with a striking flavour characteristic which can contribute artfully to many different beer styles.

Analytical Data  
Yield (Kg/Ha) 2800 – 3800
Alpha acids (%) 13.5 – 14.8
Beta acids (%) 5.8 – 6.0
Alpha/Beta Ratio 2.3
Cohumulone (%) 35.0
Total Oils (ml/100g) 2.4 – 2.7
Oil Concentration (ml oil/g alpha) 176
Myrcene (% of whole oil) 33 – 42
Caryophyllene (% of whole oil) 9 – 12
Farnesene (% of whole oil) 4 – 6
Humulene (% of whole oil) 1 – 2
Selinene (% of whole oil) 6 – 17
Humulene/Caryophyllene ratio 0.1 – 0.2

Hop Acids by HPLC (ICE) • Steam distilled essential oil analyzed by GC-MS
Steam distilled essential oil analyzed by GC-MS

The analytical values are typical for T90 pellets at time of packaging, but values can vary among crop years, growing areas, growers, and with aging after harvest.

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