Σόλο (Solo)
Microbrewery
in Heraklion,
Crete,
Greece 🇬🇷
Associated Venue: Bricks ... Your Cretan Beerhouse
Established in 2018
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Solo was founded by Norwegian ex-pat Kjetil Jikiun and their brewery was opened in 2018. Σόλο (Solo) ...Your Cretan Craft Beer: Originated from Crete, Σoλo is not just any beer but a craft beer with soul. Anthropocentric, proud and uncompromising by nature, obsessed with the idea that good beer is a human right, Σολο is addressed to all of you who desire a perfect beer. Furthermore, rather than brewing for the sake of profit, Σολο creates & experiments while calling beer lovers and enthusiasts for interaction with the belief that much more than beer, craft beer is human contact. In other words, Σολο comes into existence through people, togetherness, friendship and sharing of ideas, emotions and everything that makes our moments worth living for.
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
On keg at Barley Cargo.
Appearance - hazy orange and a white head.
Nose - peach, pine and grassy.
Taste - bitter pine and toffee, dried orange and grassy.
Palate - medium bodied, a touch in the direction of astringent. Dry finish.
Overall - OK.
Appearance - hazy orange and a white head.
Nose - peach, pine and grassy.
Taste - bitter pine and toffee, dried orange and grassy.
Palate - medium bodied, a touch in the direction of astringent. Dry finish.
Overall - OK.
Tried
from Draft
at
Barley Cargo
on 08 Jan 2026
at 12:03
4.9/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 4
Flavor 5
Texture 5
Overall 4.5
Bottled 330ml. -as Solo Porter. Black coloured, medium sized pale brown head, light roasty and quite vinous nose. Roasty, coffee, chocolate and strong vinous with touch of dried fruits in the finish. Half dead and infected.
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Nov 2025
at 11:52
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle at Beer O'Clock, Heraklion. Strong lemon notes to this. Bit asteringent. Quite fine though with hop backing.
Tried
from Bottle
at
Beer o' Clock
on 09 Nov 2025
at 16:58
7/10
Cloudy, muddy golden color and a white head. Slightly spicy nose, grassy. Taste start with nice bitterness followed bei subtil, good balanced spicy Chili flavors. Rather Long lasting spicy (IT doesn't hurt) and bitter Finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 15 Oct 2025
at 10:31
7/10
Clear, golden color and a White head. Sweet nose of raisins,. Vineous Taste grapes, sweet raisins. Sweet and lt ng fi ich. Interesting & good
Tried
from Bottle
on 15 Oct 2025
at 01:04
7/10
Läuft! Almost clear, golden color and a white head. A Punch of bitter Hops at the beginning, ripe tropical fruits, bitter sweet Hops. Resinous and hoppy Finish. Slightly boozy at the end.
Tried
from Bottle
on 13 Oct 2025
at 17:11
8/10
Pale yellow color and a nice white head. Floral nose, kunky and spicy
Rich carbonated. Funky flavors, wheaty, belgian yeasty flavors, tart, citrussy, dry and spicy
Nice Work, Guys.
Rich carbonated. Funky flavors, wheaty, belgian yeasty flavors, tart, citrussy, dry and spicy
Nice Work, Guys.
Tried
from Bottle
on 12 Oct 2025
at 21:22
6/10
Deep black-brown vor and Tan head. Nose of roasted malts, Coffee, DARK chocolate. Roastyalty Taste, DARK chocolate, DARK Coffee, faint caffein-acidic. Rather short Finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 11 Oct 2025
at 22:18
6/10
Cloudy, golden color and a white head. Funky nose, Dunk, herbal, belgian yeasty. Malty, yeasty Taste, faint fruity sweetness, dry and herbal Finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 11 Oct 2025
at 21:50
8/10
Hazy, Pinky color and a pinky-white head. Restrained, fine nose of Raspberry. Tart, smooth mouthfeeling. Raspberry and Lemon. Yuzu-zesty bitterness and a slightly salty Finish.
Tried
from Draft
on 10 Oct 2025
at 11:30