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Brewed by Ölgerðin Egill Skallagrímsson
Style: Pale Lager
Reykjavik, Iceland

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RATINGS: 37   MEAN: 1.76/5.0   WEIGHTED AVG: 1.91   EST. CALORIES: 132   ABV: 4.4%
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Egils Lite kom á markað 1. september 2004 og hefur á skömmum tíma skipað sér sess meðal mest seldu bjóra landsins. Á stuttum tíma hefur Egils Lite bjórinn unnið gullverðlaun í tveimur alþjóðlegum keppnum bjórframleiðenda, í belgísku Monde selection keppninni sem haldin er árlega og í World Beer Cup 2006, heimsmeistarakeppni bjórframleiðenda í flokki kolvetnissnauðra bjóra.


1.8
   AROMA 4/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 3/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 7/20
Emil (6070) - Copenhagen, DENMARK - NOV 2, 2006
Can. Golden colour with a medium white head. Light malty, grassy, grain aroma and a malty, dry hay taste. Light body with a dry finish.

2.1
   AROMA 4/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 4/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 8/20
Ungstrup (23960) - Oamaru, NEW ZEALAND - OCT 26, 2006
An orange beer with a white head. The aroma is sweet with primary notes of straw, but also light notes of caramel and grain. The flavor is sweet malty with a dry grainy end. Quite good for a Lite beer - and an Icelandic beer.

2.2
   AROMA 4/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 4/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 10/20
rickgordon (3764) - Göteborg, SWEDEN - AUG 15, 2006
[Can] Pale golden colour. Little sourish in nose, otherwise pretty clean. Grainy feel in flavour. No bitterness.

3.8
   AROMA 8/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 14/20
Leok (1) - ICELAND - FEB 10, 2006 does not count
Best light beer in Iceland.Well worth trying.I found this beer surprisingly tasty in all respects.

1.6
   AROMA 3/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 3/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 6/20
joergen (14984) - Frederiksberg, DENMARK - OCT 7, 2005
Canned. Clear yellow coloured with a small fast disappearing head. Aroma of malts and corn with bitter notes. Flavour of malts and corn with bitter notes.

1.3
   AROMA 2/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 2/10   PALATE 1/5   OVERALL 6/20
Papsoe (22985) - Frederiksberg, DENMARK - OCT 3, 2005
(Can 50 cl) Pale pilsener golden with the tiniest head. Incredibly light-bodied and very watery. No real feel of malt and only a faint touch of hops. Lite in each and every meaning of the word. 011005

1.2
   AROMA 2/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 1/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 5/20
Dixen (1465) - Flagstaff, Arizona, USA - OCT 2, 2005
Quite corny nose, with a faint hint of hops. Pale yellow body, small white head. Very weak flavor, watery and very LITE.


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