Baltika Brewery (Балтика)
Commercial Brewery in Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russia 🇷🇺
Established in 1990
Contact
6-й Верхний переулок, 3, Saint Petersburg, 194292, Russia
Subsidiaries
Description
Балтика — Санкт-Петербург.
Former breweries of Vena, Pikra and Yarpivo merged to Baltika in 2006.
Temporarily nationalised by the Russian government from summer 2023 until winter 2024. Carlsberg Group sold all its assets in Russia at the end of 2024. Current owner is VG Invest LLC.
Former breweries of Vena, Pikra and Yarpivo merged to Baltika in 2006.
Temporarily nationalised by the Russian government from summer 2023 until winter 2024. Carlsberg Group sold all its assets in Russia at the end of 2024. Current owner is VG Invest LLC.
6.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5
Clear deep gold with a decent frothy head. Biscuit malt, citrus, tropical hints, stone fruits, pine needles. Nice start. Somewhat waterry in the middle. Moderately bitter ending.
Tried
from Bottle
on 08 Aug 2026
at 18:53
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5.5
Texture 5
Overall 6
Can. Brownish-yellow, hazy, yellowish foam. Aroma: citrus, mango, tropical fruits, herbs. Taste: citrus, fruity, pine, herbaceous, bitter, hops mask the wort flavor well, not bad for a non-alcoholic drink.
Tried
from Can
on 14 Jul 2026
at 08:55
4.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 4
Flavor 4
Texture 8
Overall 3
Cloudy ochre yellow with a tall off-white frothy head of medium retention. Pale malt, bread, light paper, some grass. Light sweet. Low bitterness. Inoffensive.
Tried
from Bottle
on 12 Jul 2026
at 17:04
6.9/10
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Appearance 9
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6.5
Texture 9
Overall 5.5
Slightly misted gold with a decent white head. Clean pale malt, Spicy & floral hop. Distant fruity yeast. Medium dry. Light hop bitterness. Highly drinkable stuff. Surprising.
Tried
from Bottle
on 11 Jul 2026
at 18:11
5/10
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Appearance 9
Aroma 4
Flavor 4
Texture 9
Overall 3
Clear gold with a moderate off-white frothy head. Pale malt. Clean. Grassy & fruity hints. Light sweet & bitter. Simple. Fresh. Better than expected.
Tried
from Bottle
on 27 Jun 2026
at 21:45
4.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 4
Flavor 3.5
Texture 7
Overall 3
Clear straw yellow with a tall white frothy head of medium retention. Pale malt, industrial yeast traces, grass. Medium dry. Low to light hop bitterness. Nothing interesting.
Tried
from Can
on 02 Jun 2026
at 19:30
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
It is a classical German Weiss, you don't find special Russian touch, not so aromatic for the style, mineral, creamy, some banana, 18.05.18, purchased at Paris, drinking it at Prélaz.
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 May 2026
at 18:39
4.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 4
Flavor 4
Texture 8
Overall 3.5
Clear pale gold with a tall white airy head of low to medium retention. Grainy malt, industrial yeast traces, straw, grass. Dryish. Light hop bitterness. Inoffensive.
Tried
from Can
on 08 May 2026
at 20:38
3.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 2.5
Flavor 2
Texture 6
Overall 2
Clear gold with a moderate head. Grain, bread, dirty yeat, Some grassy hop. Light sweet, Low bitterness. Light body. Poor.
Tried
from Can
on 08 May 2026
at 20:33
4.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 3
Texture 5
Overall 3
Clear deep brown with a decent beige head. Toasted malt, caramel, treacle, black bread, metal, distant hop. Light sweet, low hop bitterness. Nothing interesting.
Tried
from Can
on 01 May 2026
at 19:37