Ölgerðin Egill Skallagrímsson

Commercial Brewery in Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland 🇮🇸

Established in 1913

Contact
Grjóthálsi 7-11, Reykjavík, IS - 110, Iceland
Description
Established in 1913, Ölgerðin is the Icelandic word for 'brewery', and, as the name suggests, brewing was the company’s main focus from the start. The brewery is named for Egill Skallagrímsson, a Viking Age poet.

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5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5

Can 330ml. @ [ Scooper Tasting ] - fonefan & Brugmansia House. 🇩🇰 👨‍💻🍺

[ As Egils Jólagull ].
ABV: 5.6%. Clear medium amber yellow colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to light light beige head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, straw, caramel, sweet malt. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a average duration, pale malt, sweet malt - caramel, straw, malty. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20220108]
5-3-5-3-11
Tried from Can on 09 Jan 2022 at 10:11

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5

Can 330ml. @ [ Scooper Tasting ] - fonefan & Brugmansia House. 🇩🇰 👨‍💻🍺

[ As Egils Gull Lite Yuzu Lime ].
ABV: 4.4%. Clear medium yellow colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, yuzu, lime, citrus. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, pale malt, yuzu, lime. Body is light to medium, texture is watery, carbonation is soft. [20220108]
6-3-6-3-11
Tried from Can on 08 Jan 2022 at 23:57

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 4.5
Can @Ulfborg. Clear amber, offwhite head. Malty aroma, light caramel and hops. Malty flavour, sweet caramel and mild pitter hops.
Tried from Can on 08 Jan 2022 at 15:05

5.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 4.5
Creamy white good mostly lasting head. Amber colour. Light malty and hoppy aroma. Light bitter flavor. Short light bitter finish. Watery palate.
Tried on 08 Jan 2022 at 15:04

5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
Can @ Fonefan tasting. Clear amber with an off-white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, caramel and light spicy. Flavor is medium sweet. Dry finish. 080122
Tried from Can on 08 Jan 2022 at 15:03

5.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Can @ fonefan tasting. Nice head with good duration. Color is amber. Aroma and taste are caramel, malt, hops, fruits and some spices. Light bitter finish,
Tried from Can on 08 Jan 2022 at 15:03

5.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 4.5
Can @Ulfborg. Clear light golden, white head. Lime aroma, slightly perfumy. Sweet flavour, pale malt, sweet lime. Thin.
Tried from Can on 08 Jan 2022 at 12:18

4.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 4.5
Frothy white good mostly diminishing head. Light malty and hoppy aroma. Strong lime notes. Light bitter flavor. Short light bitter fniish. Watery palate.
Tried on 08 Jan 2022 at 12:18

4.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 4 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 4
Bottle @ Fonefan tasting. Clear golden with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty and heavy lime. Flavor is medium sweet and light bitter. Dry and light bitter finish. 080122
Tried from Bottle on 08 Jan 2022 at 12:17

4.8/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
Can @ fonefan tasting. Medium head with medium duration. Color is golden. Aroma and taste are lime, fruits, malt and hops. LIght sour malty finish.
Tried from Can on 08 Jan 2022 at 12:17