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Einstök Arctic Lager

Einstök Ölgerð
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🌍 Iceland · Lager · One of 132 Lagers in hopIQ

Einstök's crisp Arctic lager — brewed with pure Icelandic glacial water just 60 miles from the Arctic Circle. Clean, refreshing and balanced with subtle grain sweetness and a dry finish. Arctic cold from the first sip — the most sessionable beer in the Einstök lineup and Iceland's craft answer to the everyday lager.

ABV
4.6%
IBU
18
SRM
pale golden3
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Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

crisp
87%
refreshing
78%
light
63%
malty
55%
smooth
50%
wheat
45%
sweet
38%
mineral
30%
bodied
-50%
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About Lager

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What is a Lager?

Euro Pale Lagers are clean, refreshing lagers with 4–5.5% ABV and IBU 10–25. Soft malt sweetness, light hop bitterness and high carbonation make them supremely drinkable.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Einstök Arctic Lager

Serve at 4–7°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve well-chilled at 4–6°C. Carbonation and crispness are the main event — cold preserves both.

Stein
Recommended for this style

The sturdy German stein maintains temperature and keeps carbonation intact. Built for long, convivial drinking.

Store cold and drink fresh. Lagers are at their crispest within 3–4 months.

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Einstök Arctic Lager

Appearance

Pale golden hue with exceptional clarity, reflecting the purity of its Icelandic glacial water source. A bright white head forms readily and maintains good retention, complemented by crisp, persistent carbonation that creates fine bubbles throughout the glass.

pale goldencrystal clearbright white headwell-carbonated

Aroma

Delicate and restrained nose with clean malt character and subtle grainy notes. Light mineral undertones from the glacial water provide a refreshing backdrop, with minimal hop presence allowing the pure, crisp lager character to shine through.

clean maltgrainymineral notessubtle and restrained

Taste

Light-bodied palate entry with soft grain sweetness that develops smoothly across the mid-palate. Balanced and approachable with low bitterness (18 IBU), the malty foundation remains prominent while mineral notes add refreshing complexity. The beer maintains exceptional drinkability without sacrificing character.

light-bodiedmalty sweetnessbalancedmineral-driven

Finish

Clean, dry finish with excellent balance and no lingering aftertaste. The departure is crisp and refreshing, making this supremely sessionable and perfect for extended consumption.

dry finishcleancrisp departure
82
hopIQ score
aroma
78
taste
82
appearance
85
finish
84
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