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Galena Hops Pellets 1 oz

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Galena Hops Pellets 1 oz

Galena Hops Pellets 1 oz

Galena Hops

Galena is a classic American high-alpha hop developed by the USDA breeding program in Idaho and released in 1978. Known for its clean and mellow bitterness, Galena also imparts fruity and spicy aromas, making it a versatile choice for a variety of beer styles.

Galena Hops Overview

  • Flavors: Black currant, grapefruit, lime, pineapple, pear, spicy wood
  • Primary Usage: Bittering (early kettle additions)
  • Best Beer Styles: IPA, Pale Ale, Porter, Stout, ESB, Bitter
  • Similar Varieties: Nugget, Columbus, Brewer's Gold, Cluster

Background

Galena was bred from Brewer's Gold through open pollination, aiming to produce a high-alpha hop with a pleasant aroma profile. Its strong bittering potential and agreeable flavor have made it a staple in both commercial and homebrewing settings.

Galena Hop Analysis

Alpha Acids 11.5 – 15.0%
Beta Acids 7.2 – 9.0%
Cohumulone 34 – 40% of alpha acids
Total Oil Content 1.0 – 2.1 mL/100g
Myrcene 40 – 60%
Humulene 10 – 17%
Caryophyllene 3 – 9%
Farnesene <1%
Linalool 0.1 – 0.3%
Geraniol 0.5 – 0.8%
β-Pinene 0.4 – 0.9%
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Galena Hops Pellets 1 oz

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Galena Hops

Galena is a classic American high-alpha hop developed by the USDA breeding program in Idaho and released in 1978. Known for its clean and mellow bitterness, Galena also imparts fruity and spicy aromas, making it a versatile choice for a variety of beer styles.

Galena Hops Overview

  • Flavors: Black currant, grapefruit, lime, pineapple, pear, spicy wood
  • Primary Usage: Bittering (early kettle additions)
  • Best Beer Styles: IPA, Pale Ale, Porter, Stout, ESB, Bitter
  • Similar Varieties: Nugget, Columbus, Brewer's Gold, Cluster

Background

Galena was bred from Brewer's Gold through open pollination, aiming to produce a high-alpha hop with a pleasant aroma profile. Its strong bittering potential and agreeable flavor have made it a staple in both commercial and homebrewing settings.

Galena Hop Analysis

Alpha Acids 11.5 – 15.0%
Beta Acids 7.2 – 9.0%
Cohumulone 34 – 40% of alpha acids
Total Oil Content 1.0 – 2.1 mL/100g
Myrcene 40 – 60%
Humulene 10 – 17%
Caryophyllene 3 – 9%
Farnesene <1%
Linalool 0.1 – 0.3%
Geraniol 0.5 – 0.8%
β-Pinene 0.4 – 0.9%