Einstök Ölgerð

Client Brewer in Akureyri, Northeastern Region, Iceland 🇮🇸
Associated Venue: Einstök Bar

Established in 2011

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Furuvellir 18, Akureyri, IS-600, Iceland

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7/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Old rating from Aug 2014 - 330ml bottle, pours black with a beige head. Aromas & tastes of coffee, chocolate, toffee, caramel, liquorice & roasted malts. Medium body. Dry slightly sweet finish
Tried from Bottle on 21 Apr 2025 at 09:33

7.5/10
Pour is a black with a large tan head. Aroma is a nice bitter bakers chocolate. The flavor is again bitter with some maple syrup sweetness and some minor roasted notes. I don't know what's "toasted" about this but it was an above average porter.
Tried from Can on 28 Mar 2025 at 22:17

7.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle. Light gold with a hazy appearance. Medium head. Aroma was a wonderful floral, fruity bouquet. Taste was a slightly spicy, slightly fruity flavor.
Tried from Bottle on 21 Mar 2025 at 06:53

5.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Can. Clear gold color with a small, white head. Aroma is a fruity berry smell. Taste is like Trix cereal only not as sweet.
Tried from Can on 21 Mar 2025 at 06:53

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Bottle. Deep, dark chocolate brown with a small head. Small yellow, particles in it. Aroma was coffee, chocolate and toast. Taste was a creamy, rich mocha.
Tried from Bottle on 21 Mar 2025 at 06:53

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle. An actually good pale ale. Clear golden color with an nice two finger head. Very well balanced in both aroma and taste.
Tried from Bottle on 21 Mar 2025 at 05:13

7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
Bottle. Clear, dark amber with a large quickly shrinking head with a permanent small one and lots of lace. Aroma has hints of caramel and fruit cake. Taste slightly sweet upfront with a complex middle with a burnt sugar and dried fruit and a slightly bitter finish.
Tried from Bottle on 21 Mar 2025 at 05:12

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 10 Overall 6
Bottle at home. Pours deep copper with beige head. Nose is sweet boozy, fruity and spicy touch and a moderate smokey character. In taste it’s mainly sweet with notes of booze, grains, some smoke again. Medium body, soft carbo.
Tried from Bottle on 17 Mar 2025 at 12:27

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 10 Overall 6.5
Bottle at home. Pours deep brown with no head. Nose is sweet, toasted and nutty malts, some honey. Taste is nuts, toasted notes, low fruits, light boozy touch. Medium sweet finish, light to medium body, soft carbo.
Tried from Bottle on 17 Mar 2025 at 12:24

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Bottle. Amber, brown, dark gold in color. Aroma is roasted grains and spruce. Taste is spruce and roasted grains. Really tasty.
Tried from Bottle on 10 Mar 2025 at 05:03