Galaxy Hops - Fresh Pellets - 1oz
- T-90 hop pellets for consistent brewing performance
- Intense tropical fruit, passionfruit, and citrus hop character
- Ideal for IPAs, hazy IPAs, pale ales, NEIPAs, and session IPAs
- 1oz fresh hop pellets, nitrogen-flushed to preserve hop oils and freshness
Format, T90 Pellets
Flavor/Aroma, Citrus, Stone Fruit, Tropical
Ideal Uses, Flavor & Aroma additions
Alpha Acids, 13 ~ 18.5%
Beta Acids, 6.1 ~ 11.6%
Total Oils, 1.9 ~ 2.9 mL/100g
Galaxy hops are a highly sought-after Australian hop variety known for their explosive tropical fruit aroma and vibrant citrus character. Grown primarily in Tasmania and Victoria, Galaxy has become a staple hop in modern craft brewing, particularly for hazy and fruit-forward IPAs.
Brewers commonly describe Galaxy as producing bold notes of passionfruit, peach, citrus, and tropical fruit with subtle stone fruit complexity. This expressive hop profile makes Galaxy especially popular in beers where intense aroma and juicy hop flavor are the focus.
Galaxy performs exceptionally well in whirlpool additions and dry hopping where its tropical aromatics can fully develop.
Galaxy hops are widely used in modern craft beer styles that highlight juicy tropical hop character and vibrant aroma.
Ideal for:
- IPA
- Hazy IPA
- Pale Ale
- New England IPA (NEIPA)
- Session IPA
Galaxy pairs well with other popular hop varieties such as Citra, Mosaic, and Nelson Sauvin to create layered tropical fruit hop profiles in modern IPA recipes.
- Add early in the boil to contribute firm bitterness
- Use late boil additions to enhance tropical fruit hop flavor
- Add during whirlpool or hop stand to maximize juicy hop aroma
- Dry hop during fermentation to create intense tropical aromatics
- Store sealed in the freezer to preserve freshness and hop oils
Galaxy combines well with hops like Citra, Mosaic, and Nelson Sauvin to create bold tropical hop character in hazy IPAs and modern hop-forward beers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Galaxy hops deliver intense tropical fruit flavors with notes of passionfruit, peach, citrus, and bright tropical aroma.
Yes. Galaxy hops are widely used in hazy IPAs because they provide powerful tropical fruit aroma and juicy hop flavor.
Yes. Galaxy hops have high alpha acid levels and can be used for bittering additions, though they are most commonly used for whirlpool and dry hopping.
Galaxy hops are commonly used in IPAs, hazy IPAs, pale ales, New England IPAs, and session IPAs.
Hop pellets should be stored in an airtight container in the freezer to preserve delicate hop oils and maintain freshness between brewing sessions.
