Pihtla Õlleköök
Microbrewery
in
Pihtla,
Saare County,
Estonia 🇪🇪
Associated Venue: Pihtla Õlleköök / Mekituba
Established in 1990
Contact
Description
Pihtla beer is brewed based on ancient traditions and takes care that the tradition of Saaremaa does not disappear.
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
33cl bottle from Sip, Tallinn. Pours slightly hazy dark amber with a modest, but lasting off-white head. Nice spruce on the nose. Fairly malty aroma with caramel and solid notes of spruce and hint of fruits. Medium to moderate sweet with medium flavour intensity, dominated by spruce. Finishes a bit dry and spicy.
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Jan 2017
at 11:40
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle, batch 1 (from UJH). Pours dark amber with beige head. The head stays. Aroma is hoppy, citrus, spruce, herbs. Flavor is sweet and bitter, fruits, citrus, caramel, spruce, some herbs. Finish is sweet and spruce. Overall: solid, would prefer bit less sweetness.
Tried
from Bottle
on 14 Dec 2016
at 16:15
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
330ml Bottle - Amber with a foamy head. Pine, grapefruit and peach in the aroma. Hoppy and fruity taste with grapefruit, pine, peach, lemon zest and marmalade detected.
Tried
from Bottle
on 04 Dec 2016
at 15:43
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle. Golden color. Aroma: sweet fruits, citrus, honeydew. Taste: candy, nectar, multifruit, citrus, pleasant hop bitterness.
Tried
from Bottle
on 26 Sep 2016
at 07:47
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Draught@SOPP Helsinki 2016. Hazy golden colour, small head. Aroma is herbs, toffee, mild ginger as well as some herbal notes. Flavour is very similar, and the ginger is coming in quite smoothly to it. Mellow ginger, which makes this quite drinkable.
Tried
on 25 Aug 2016
at 06:47
5.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 3
Texture 10
Overall 4
Small offwhite head. Body invisible in ceramic mug. Mealy chocolatey grain aroma with light fruity notes. Dry earthy taste with coffee notes. Mid-bodied. Mild, mealy mouthfeel. Dryish mealy earthy muddy aftertaste. Not very pleasant. (0.33l draft at Trahter Veski, Kuressaare, Estonia.)
Tried
from Draft
on 22 Aug 2016
at 12:01
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5
Tap at SOPP 2016, Helsinki. Colour is clear orange with small white head. Aromas and flavors: Fruits, hops and malts. Harsh and easy.
Tried
from Draft
on 29 Jul 2016
at 13:26
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Tap at SOPP Helsinki. Hazy orange color, good white head. Aroma has riped fruits and citrus. Medium-bodied. Fruity apricot, citrus, woody flavor. Suprisingly ok ipa fir this kind of farmhouse brewery.
Tried
from Draft
on 29 Jul 2016
at 04:08
6.5/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle [from Secret Santa Europe thanks to FatPhil] @ home. Very hazy orange color, average to medium sized off-white head that lasts for a decent while. Aroma is malts, hops, tangerine. Taste malts, hops, tangerine, a slight fruitpeel tart bitter finish. Decent body, firm carbonation. Ok beer.
Tried
from Bottle
on 27 Jul 2016
at 13:06
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottled@The Eminent FatPhil. Hazy ambery brown colour with a small white head. Aroma is fruity, floral, some wooden notes. Flavour is fruity, floral, wooden and mildly toffeeish notes. Simplistic, but surprisingly tasty.
Tried
from Bottle
on 03 Jul 2016
at 04:39