Galena
Alpha acid
12–15.5%
Beta acid
7.2–8.7%
Total oil
0.9–2.1 mL
United States
Teamaker
Alpha acid
0.6–1.8%
Beta acid
5.4–13.2%
Total oil
-
United States
Key differences
When to pick Galena
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
When to pick Teamaker
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
- More myrcene - pronounced citrus and resinous notes
Aroma profile and use
No shared aromas - the varieties have divergent profiles.
Only in Galena
FruityPearPineappleBlack currantGrapefruitLimeGooseberrySpicyWoody
Only in Teamaker
SubtleFloral
Property
| Property | Galena | Teamaker |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 12–15.5% | 0.6–1.8% |
| Beta acid | 7.2–8.7% | 5.4–13.2% |
| Co-humulone | 36–40% | - |
| Total oil | 0.9–2.1 mL | - |
| Myrcene | 40–50% | 59–61% |
| Humulene | 11–17% | 1–2% |
| Caryophyllene | 5–9% | 11–13% |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | 0–1% |
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Purpose | Aroma | Aroma |