Nilkko Brewing

Microbrewery in Mäntyharju, South Savo, Finland 🇫🇮
Associated Venue: Nilkko Taproom

Established in 2017

Contact
Pyhävedentie 22, Mäntyharju, 52700, Finland
Description
Nilkko Brewing on Mäntyharjun vanhalla Askel-nimisellä kenkätehtaalla toimiva pienpanimo. Nilkon jokainen olut on tehty käsityönä ja ottaa vahvasti inspiraationsa ympäröivästä luonnosta ja sen asukeista.

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5.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
Smell of malt, starch. Pale amber colour, high white head. Aroma of malt, some fruit. Very light body. Lightly bitter. Wild carbon. Boring.
Tried on 09 Jun 2018 at 19:04

7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Smell of ash, hops. Black colour, dark brown head. Aroma of ash, hops, roasted malt in finish. Some vegetables also. Lively carbon. Bitter. Ashy dry palate. Nicely balanced Black IPA, best so far from Nilkko.
Tried on 27 Apr 2018 at 19:18

6/10
Tried from Draft on 26 Apr 2018 at 09:53

6.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cola color, cloudy stable head. Aroma has pine, wood, ashes and roasted. Taste has wood and pine, some burnt ashes, dry and bitter. Quite good, but could be a bit more strong.
Tried on 21 Apr 2018 at 18:49

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
33 cl bottle @ home, BBE 07/2018. Aroma has nice licorice and ashy tones. Flavour has licorice, ash, some hoppy tones and mild tobacco notes. Also faint traces of vegetables. A balanced black ipa; not too hoppy and gives also room for the roasted notes. A bit too ashy though.
Tried from Bottle on 14 Apr 2018 at 16:57

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 4.5
Tap at HBF2018, Helsinki. Colour is dark brown with small slightly brownish head. Aromas and flavors: Some chocolate and roasted malts. Weak. Not much black IPA elements.
Tried from Draft on 13 Apr 2018 at 14:59

5.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 4 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 4.5
Bottled 330ml
TERVEISIÄ HANNULLE! Dark brown colour, small brownish head. Toasted, fruity but also unclean milkyness. Medium-bodied. Chocolate, some citric hops, milkyness. Tolerable but unfortunately has some unclean notes.
Tried from Bottle on 24 Feb 2018 at 12:09

6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
33cl bottle @ Vasa tasting. Thanks to Hanniku. Poured cola brown color with a thin white head. Roasted malty, light woody aroma. Flavor has some chocolate, light wood and licorice. Hoppy finish.
Tried from Bottle on 24 Feb 2018 at 11:59

5.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
Bottled 330ml (Pien)
Slightly hazy golden colour, good white head. Light fruity hops, dry yeast in the nose. Light-bodied. Some fruityness, pale malty and then yeast flavours. Crisp. Somewhat homebrewish.
Tried from Bottle on 04 Feb 2018 at 18:38

6.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6
A colabalck beer, a head is quite big and beige. Aroma has pine, liquorice. Taste has roastiness, pine, nice bitterness, dry. Medium bodied. Decent.
Tried on 04 Feb 2018 at 09:33