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Super Galena

Spice-forward, with herbal and grassy.

Origin🇺🇸United States

Flavor profile

CitrusTropical FruitStone FruitBerryFloralSpiceHerbalGrassyResin / Pine
0-5 scale. 0s mean no aroma values available.
  • Spice4
  • Herbal2
  • Grassy2
  • Pine and resin1
Alpha acid
13.0–16.0%
Main source of bitterness — isomerizes over the boil to set IBU.
Beta acid
8.0–10.0%
Contributes aroma and slow-aging bitterness; not isomerized in the boil.
α : β ratio
1.6 : 1
How bitterness ages — ~1:1 is common in aroma varieties.
Cohumulone
38%
Share of alpha as cohumulone — lower reads as a smoother bitterness.
Total oil
1.6 mL/100g
Total essential oil — the bulk indicator of aroma intensity.

What to substitute for Super Galena

Common questions

What can I substitute for Super Galena?
Super Pride, Columbus / tomahawk, and Magnum — the closest by flavor and alpha acid.
What does Super Galena taste like?
Spice-forward, with herbal and grassy.
What is Super Galena's alpha acid?
13.0–16.0%
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