Lithuania
Lithuania kept a farmhouse brewing tradition of its own, kaimiškas, with raw ales, stone beers and keptinis, made from a mash baked like bread. Švyturys of Klaipėda, founded in 1784, belongs to Carlsberg, and Volfas Engelman of Kaunas to Finland’s Olvi.
Beer style from Lithuania
Breweries in Lithuania
Jovarų alus
1 styleJovarų alus: Aldona Udrienė's family farmhouse brewery in Lithuania, whose raw ale is an EU-protected kaimiškas.
Volfas Engelman
Volfas Engelman, Kaunas: a brewery dating itself to 1853, brewer of interwar Kaunas, owned by Finland's Olvi.
Švyturys
1 styleŠvyturys, Klaipėda: Lithuania's oldest brewery, founded in 1784, part of Carlsberg's Švyturys-Utenos alus.