Azacca
Alpha acid
14–16%
Beta acid
4–5.5%
Total oil
1.6–2.5 mL
United States
Galaxy
Alpha acid
11–16%
Beta acid
5–9%
Total oil
1.8–5 mL
Australia
Key differences
When to pick Azacca
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
When to pick Galaxy
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
PineappleTropicalCitrus
Only in Azacca
MangoPapayaOrangeGrapefruitLemonSpicyGrassy
Only in Galaxy
Passion fruitPeachCannabisDank
Property
| Property | Azacca | Galaxy |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 14–16% | 11–16% |
| Beta acid | 4–5.5% | 5–9% |
| Co-humulone | 38–45% | 32–42% |
| Total oil | 1.6–2.5 mL | 1.8–5 mL |
| Myrcene | 46–55% | 33–69% |
| Humulene | 14–18% | 1–2% |
| Caryophyllene | 8–12% | 7–13% |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | 3–5% |
| Origin | United States | Australia |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Dual purpose |