Olutpaja

Microbrewery in Pälkäne, Pirkanmaa, Finland 🇫🇮

Established in 2009

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Hämeenlinnantie 270, Laitikkala, Pälkäne, 36660, Finland

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7.5/10 Appearance 9 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7
(Keg at Pikkulintu Puotila, 20251020) The beer poured amber and clear. Its head was small and white. Aroma had pine, ripe fruits, biscuits and grass. Palate was medium bodied with medium carbonation. Flavours were pine, grass, toffee, biscuits and bitterness. Aftertaste had pine, biscuits and bitterness. A great looking brew with good flavours.
Tried from Draft at Olutravintola Pikkulintu (Puotila) on 20 Oct 2025 at 16:54

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8.5
Draft. Black beer with a light brown head. Rich malt aroma. Toffee and light roast flavor with light licorice. Medium-plus bodied. Toffee and light licorice linger with light roast and light chocolate.
Tried on 08 Oct 2025 at 21:53

7.3/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7.5
(Keg at Pikkulintu Puotila, 20250929) The beer poured golden and lightly hazy. Its head was medium sized and white. Aroma had grass, herbalness and honey. Palate was medium bodied with medium carbonation. Flavours were grass, honey, herbalness and bitterness. Aftertaste had grass, honey and bitterness. A brew having good balance of malts and hops.
Tried from Draft at Olutravintola Pikkulintu (Puotila) on 29 Sep 2025 at 17:05

8.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 10 Flavor 8 Texture 7 Overall 9
Smell of roasted malt, licorice, some tar. Black colour, tiny beige head. Aroma of licorice, tar, roasted malt, faint salmiakki/Sisu. Bitter, medium sweet. Dry palate, yet oily texture. Lively carbon. Great.
Tried from Draft at Olutravintola Pikkulintu (Ruttopuisto) on 22 Sep 2025 at 19:57

7.1/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7
Smell of caramel, sweet malt, dried fruit, faint glue. Hazy copper colour, tiny off-white head. Aroma of sweet malt, dried fruit, nuts, finishes with caramel. Lively carbon. Medium sweet, medium bitter.
Tried from Draft at Olutravintola Pikkulintu (Ruttopuisto) on 22 Sep 2025 at 18:55

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Keg.
Deep golden in color.
Bisquity, caramalt, lightish rye bready, malty crisp ale. Enjoyable.
Tried from Draft at Olutravintola Pikkulintu (Ruttopuisto) on 16 Jul 2025 at 11:22

6.9/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 7
Amber-copper colour and small steady off-white head. Malty, a bit nutty aroma. Light-bodied. Malty, nutty, some caramalt but dryish, bitterness. Classic ESB.
Tried from Draft at Olutravintola Konttori on 16 Jul 2025 at 09:58

6/10
Tried from Draft on 05 Jul 2025 at 20:31

7.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7.5
(Cask at Pikkulintu Puotila, 20250617) The beer poured amber and hazy. Its head was medium sized, white and it lasted long. Aroma had earth, caramel and toasted malts. Palate was medium bodied with medium carbonation. Flavours were earth, toffee, toasted malts, sea water and bitterness. Aftertaste had toasted malts, earth and bitterness. Clean brew with balanced flavours.
Tried from Cask at Olutravintola Pikkulintu (Puotila) on 17 Jun 2025 at 16:42

7/10
Smooth, slightly roasty and earthy with some ashy vibes, hints of coffee, chocolate and molasses. Soft and easy going, works nicely on cask.
Tried from Cask on 11 Apr 2025 at 16:43