Icelandic beer
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Although beer was banned in Iceland until March 1, 1989, the country has several natively brewed beer brands. The major breweries are Ölgerðin Egill Skallagrímsson and Vífilfell.
[edit] Beer brands
Brand | Type | Brewery | Ingredients | Alcohol content by volume |
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Egils Premium | Lager | Egill Skallagrímsson Brewery | Icelandic water, malt, Icelandic barley, hops, yeast and antioxidant (E222) | 5.7% |
Egils Pilsner | Lager | Egill Skallagrímsson Brewery | 4.5% | |
Egils Sterkur | Egill Skallagrímsson Brewery | |||
Egils Gull | Lager | Egill Skallagrímsson Brewery | ||
Víking Gylltur | Lager | Vífilfell | Icelandic water, malt, maiz, sugar, hops | 5.6% |
Thule | Lager | Vífilfell | Icelandic water, malt, maiz, sugar, hops | 5% |