Rethymnian Brewery

Microbrewery in Rethymno, Crete, Greece 🇬🇷

Established in 1999

Contact
Rethymnou - Spiliou Rd (12th km), Armeni, Rethymno, 74100, Greece
Description
The first real Cretan beer was a result of Dr Bernd Brink, a German mathematician based in Scotland. He came to Crete and, as a German might, wanted to bring to the island above all a genuine German beer. So the Rethymnian Brewery was set up.

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6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cloudy golden with a lasting white head. Weak aroma with bready malt, a touch of citrus and yeast. Sweet yeasty and malty flavour with herbal hops and a rather bitter finish
Tried on 15 Aug 2010 at 12:57

4.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 4 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 4
Cloudy dark gold with a lasting white head. Smells of yeast and green vegetables. Sweet, yeast-dominated flavour with herbal notes, and only a hint of bitterness in the finish
Tried on 15 Aug 2010 at 12:55

5.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Bottle. Nice head with good duration. Color is amber. Aroma and taste are malt, caramel, grass, hops and yeast.
Tried from Bottle on 08 Jul 2010 at 05:15

5.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Bottle. Nice head with good duration. Color is golden. Aroma and taste are malt, hops, grass and yeast.
Tried from Bottle on 08 Jul 2010 at 05:13

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
33 cL bottle, courtesy of PinBall. Pours cloudy yellow with a small white head. Mild spiced and wheaty aroma. Light bitter and vegetable flavoured. Subdued fruity note. Sweet and slight cornish note into the far finish.
Tried from Bottle on 18 Jul 2009 at 06:18

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
33 cL bottle, courtesy of Pinball. Pours dark orange, hazy and with a small collapsing white head. Roasted malt and slight yeasty aroma. Sweet malt, vegetable flavoured. Roasted and slight caramelish flavoured. Mild bitter and slight grassy finish.
Tried from Bottle on 18 Jul 2009 at 06:17

4.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 4 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 4
Bottled. Hazy orangeish golden colour, mediumsized white head. Aroma is wooden, eggy and a bit yeasty with some herbal notes. Flavour is eggy, yeasty, earthy and also has some malty and hoppy notes.
Tried from Bottle on 08 Jul 2009 at 07:24

4.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 4 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 4
Bottled. Golden colour medium beige head. Aroma is fruity, hoppy, nutty and mildly bready and yeasty. Flavour is caramel malts along with some fruity and yeasty notes.
Tried from Bottle on 08 Jul 2009 at 07:22

4.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 5
Hazy yellowish with a tiny white short lasting head. Sweet an yeasty aroma with pine apple notes. Flavour was sweet with toasted malt and grainy notes. Finished sweet.
Tried on 28 Jun 2009 at 04:36

4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 3 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 4
Hazy orange with a large beige head. Aroma was fairly sweet. Flavour had hints of malt and caramel. It finisheds weet.
Tried on 28 Jun 2009 at 04:36