Malanka

Microbrewery in Minsk, Minsk, Belarus 🇧🇾
Associated Venue: Malanka Taproom

Established in 2019

Contact
Ulitsa Yanki Luchiny 5 (Улица Янки Лучины, 5), Minsk, Belarus
Description
Malanka is a craft brewery from Minsk, Belarus, which was started in 2019. It was created by 3 homebrewers — Jury Plieskačeŭski, Viačaslaŭ Radzivonaŭ, Andrej Vasin.

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7.4
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 9 | Overall - 6.5

Cloudy deep gold to pale amber with a perfect head. Pale malt, hay, dried apples & pears, spicy yeast, white grapes, grass. Medium dry. Light to medium ending bitterness. Not bad.

Tried from Draft on 08 Mar 2026 at 21:12


7.8
Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 9 | Overall - 7

Misted deep gold with a tall frothy head. Biscuit malt. Floral, tropical hop, Some grapefruit & mandarin. White grapes. Herbs. Pine needles & resin. Some candies. Medium Dry, soft ending bitterness. Well hidden alcohol. Good.

Tried from Draft on 01 Mar 2026 at 18:22


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6.5

Tap. Dark orange, cloudy with a suspension of spices. Aroma: garlic, chili, homemade sausage, lots of spices. Salty taste, lots of garlic, sausage, a little citrus juice, a touch of chili.

Tried from Draft on 31 Jan 2026 at 14:13


7
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

Tap. Golden, slightly smoky, a very fluffy, snow-white head. Aroma: herbaceous, slightly spicy, fresh greenery, a little bread and grain. Taste: slightly herbaceous and spicy, green, pleasantly dries the lips, hints of biscuits, bitter finish.

Tried from Draft from Punchiller on 28 Jan 2026 at 14:10


7.8
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 8

Tap. Golden, smoky, almost white foam. Aroma: interesting, citrus, peach, guava, pineapple, bubblegum. Strong taste, guava, lychee, pomelo, peach, pineapple, bitter, very good.

Tried from Draft from Punchiller on 13 Jan 2026 at 15:13


7
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 8

Tap. Amber, hazy, yellowish head. Aroma: bread, yeast, spicy-herbal hops, a little yeast, original. Taste: malty, bread crumb and dough, herbaceous, spicy, bitter finish, original and local.

Tried from Draft from Punchiller on 13 Jan 2026 at 15:11


8.3
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Tap. Dark brown, almost black, yellow head. Aroma: sweet, caramel, wine, black bread, a little smoke. Taste: sweet, caramel, wine, a little coffee and chocolate, a little whisky, good.

Tried from Draft from Punchiller on 29 Nov 2025 at 14:43


7.3
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

Tap. Golden, slightly hazy, white head. Aroma: orange, flowers, hay, fruity. Fresh taste, quite bright citrus, fruity, hay, resinous, bitter, good.

Tried from Draft from Punchiller on 19 Nov 2025 at 15:15


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Tried from Bottle on 08 Nov 2025 at 20:38


7.4
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

Tap. Yellow, cloudy, fluffy white foam. Aroma: various citrus fruits, lime, guava, soursop, herbs. Taste: citrus, pomelo, lime, guava, lychee, just a little bit of herbs and pine, still good.

Tried from Draft from Punchiller on 31 Oct 2025 at 16:09