Ólavur
Okkara in Velbastaður, Streymoy, Faroe Islands 🇫🇴
Golden / Blonde Ale Summer Out of Production|
Score
5.92
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A top fermented seasonal beer with a pleasant hoppy flavour that works well with all kinds of Faroese cuisine, or if you just want to enjoy a good beer. Ólavsøka is a cherished time of year in the Faroe Islands. This beer is brewed with pride to accompany every facet of the yearly festival, be it the food, the chain-dancing, the singing, the rowing races or the company of good friends. Okkara Ólavur is a welcome addition to any situation.
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6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Bottle, Faroe Islands duty free. Almost clear golden, smaller white head, nonlasting. Mild spicy hoppy nose, hint of bread. Medium bitterness, slightly sweet. Medium grassy and spicy. Mild aftertaste. Light body. Drinkable.
Tried
from Bottle
on 08 Aug 2022
at 16:22
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5
Õlle on selline jook, et iga uus kord kui klaasi või pudeli suule tõstad, siis leiad midagi uut, sõltuvalt tuhandest-miljonist pisiasjast, mis hetke olukorda mõjutavad. Seega piirdun iga õlle juures selle tekstiga.
Tried
on 20 Jan 2022
at 18:06
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Süffiger, moderat hofiger Beginn. Weich herb, minimal grasig, rund. Das Hopfenaroma bleibt angenehm, spritzig, mittellanger Abgang. Gut. 10/10/10/10/9/10
Tried
from Can
on 24 Jul 2021
at 14:14
7/10
33cl can. A clear golden beer with a white head. Aroma of mild citrusy hops, flowers, pale malt. Taste of grassy and citrusy hops, hay, pale malt. Good.
Tried
from Can
on 24 Jul 2021
at 14:12
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Sample courtesy of Grumbo, cheers Graham! Amber colour, afew white bubbles on top and aroma of malt, fruity. Taste is sweet malty, some grain, fruity, with tangy grassy bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi-dry malty earthy finish. OK
Tried
on 21 Sep 2019
at 06:41
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 5
15/6/2019. Bottle from Rúsdrekkasøla Landsins, Tórshavn (courtesy of Painy), shared at the Prague GP bottle share. Pours slightly hazy golden amber with a bubbly just off-white. Aroma of grain, sweet malt, caramel, biscuit and a hint of vanilla. Medium sweetness and light to moderate bitterness. Moderate body, slight sticky texture, average carbonation. Sweet and grainy finish. Not bad.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Sep 2019
at 18:45
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8.5
Sample from the brewery tour. Orange beer, medium head. Hoppy and malty aroma. Taste is hops, malts, caramel. nice one.
Tried
on 24 Aug 2016
at 15:23
5.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Draught (backlog). Amber colour with a small white head. Aroma is grass, herbs, hay and some slight floral notes to it. Flavour is sweet malts, some salty notes, mild floral, herbal and hayish notes as well.
Tried
on 31 Oct 2015
at 12:18
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Bottle from Salling, Aarhus. Clear golden with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, fruity and light hoppy - flowers. Flavor is quite sweet and moderate bitter. Sweet and light bitter finish with a hint of alcohol. Oily. 290913
Tried
from Bottle
on 29 Sep 2013
at 10:03
5.4/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Bottle. Clear golden with small off-white head. Aroma is malt, fruit and yeast. Flavour is malt, fruit, yeast, little sweet, hop, spices, little citrus and medium bitter.
Tried
from Bottle
on 14 Aug 2013
at 21:52