Mosaic
Alpha acid
11.5–13.5%
Beta acid
3.2–3.9%
Total oil
1–1.5 mL
United States
Galaxy
Alpha acid
11–16%
Beta acid
5–9%
Total oil
1.8–5 mL
Australia
Key differences
When to pick Mosaic
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
When to pick Galaxy
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
TropicalCitrus
Only in Mosaic
BlueberryGrassyPineSpicyTangerinePapayaRoseEarthyBlossomBubblegumGrapefruit
Only in Galaxy
Passion fruitPeachPineappleCannabisDank
Property
| Property | Mosaic | Galaxy |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 11.5–13.5% | 11–16% |
| Beta acid | 3.2–3.9% | 5–9% |
| Co-humulone | 24–26% | 32–42% |
| Total oil | 1–1.5 mL | 1.8–5 mL |
| Myrcene | 47–55% | 33–69% |
| Humulene | 10–16% | 1–2% |
| Caryophyllene | 3–8% | 7–13% |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | 3–5% |
| Origin | United States | Australia |
| Purpose | Dual purpose | Dual purpose |