{"product_id":"recipe-kit-galaxy-pale-ale","title":"Recipe Kit Galaxy Pale Ale","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Galaxy Pale Ale is an Australian Pale Ale built around a single hop variety: Tasmanian Galaxy. Prized for its intense passionfruit, peach, and citrus character, Galaxy is the hop that defined a generation of Australian craft pale ales — and this kit isolates it completely so you can taste exactly what it does. Brewed from a clean pale malt extract base at 4.6–5% ABV, all ingredients come pre-measured for a 21-litre batch.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat Galaxy hops bring to this kit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGalaxy is grown in Tasmania and produces an intensity of tropical fruit and citrus that you can't replicate with European or American varieties — passionfruit, peach, and a hint of lime that comes through clearly even in a clean extract brew. This kit uses Galaxy as the sole hop variety, which means the malt base only needs to provide fermentable sugars and a light golden framework. The hop character carries everything else.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt's a single-hop beer that teaches you something — and tastes very good while doing it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePale malt extract base (fermentable sugars, clean body, golden colour)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTasmanian Galaxy hops (passionfruit, peach, citrus — the sole hop addition)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrewery-grade yeast (clean fermentation, preserves aromatic hop character)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFull step-by-step brew day instructions with all measurements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical specs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eStyle: Australian Pale Ale\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eABV: 4.6–5.0%\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIBU: 25 (balanced clean bitterness)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEBC: 5 (golden)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOriginal Gravity: 1.044–1.048\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFinal Gravity: 1.010–1.012\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFermentation temp: 18–23°C\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBatch volume: 21 litres (approx. 56 × 330ml stubbies or 28 × 750ml longnecks)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMethod: Malt extract kit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDifficulty: Beginner–Intermediate\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReady to drink: 3–4 weeks from brew day\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlavour profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cem\u003eAroma:\u003c\/em\u003e Intense passionfruit, peach, and citrus — unmistakably Galaxy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cem\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/em\u003e Golden amber with a clean white head\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cem\u003eFlavour:\u003c\/em\u003e Tropical fruit-forward — passionfruit and peach up front, clean malt backbone underneath\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cem\u003eMouthfeel:\u003c\/em\u003e Smooth, light-to-medium body\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cem\u003eFinish:\u003c\/em\u003e Clean and refreshing with a soft, balanced bitterness\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho this kit suits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFirst-time brewers wanting a beginner kit that produces a genuine craft-quality result\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePale ale and Pacific ale fans who want a tropical, hop-forward session beer to brew at home\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnyone curious about Australian hop varieties — Galaxy is the best place to start\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA great first or second kit: achievable process, impressive result\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eReviewed by the AHB Brewing Team — June 2026. Last updated: June 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Australian Home Brewing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41994599923789,"sku":"35090","price":58.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/8306\/0045\/files\/35090.jpg?v=1754055622","url":"https:\/\/www.australianhomebrewing.com.au\/products\/recipe-kit-galaxy-pale-ale","provider":"Australian Home Brewing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}