Oatly reviews and discussion

4.3

85% of reviewers would recommend to a friend

Reviews mention

  • Creamy, milklike mouthfeel
  • Exceptional frothing performance
  • Versatile, coffee-enhancing flavor
  • Consistent, barista-grade texture
  • Additive-heavy ingredient list
  • Occasionally too sweet taste
  • Watery low‑fat variant texture
  • Potential gut sensitivity reports

Oatly impresses in reviews for creamy, café-worthy performance—especially Barista Edition, which froths reliably and elevates lattes, matcha, and espresso—while its distinct oat flavor works across coffee, cereal, baking, and smoothies. Reviews also flag meaningful drawbacks: frequent concerns about additives/oils, sweetness and blood-sugar impact, occasional separation or watery low‑fat variants, and mixed reactions to texture; fans call it the best-tasting oat milk, but ingredient purists and some sensitive stomachs report issues.

AI summary based on Thingtesting reviews

2,462 reviews and posts

  • the most delicious and creamiest oatmilk ever -- MY FAVORITE BRAND. it has the best flavor, and most consistent texture amongst cartons.

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    more fun flavors - otherwise its perfect!

  • Taste is great, and it froths really well in drinks. However, I am not a fan of the long list of processed ingredients and fillers. Would much rather save my money and body and make my own oatmilk.

  • This is the BEST oat milk out there! Perfect consistency for my morning coffee and a bowl of cereal.

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    better distribution - my store can’t keep it in stock!

  • Addicted to oatly but I've also heard that the oil in oatmilk that makes it creamy is terrible for you :( won't stop me from drinking with my 11 am matcha latte!

  • I love love love Oatly! Their Barista blend oat milk AND their oat milk bars are staples in our house (we love the salted caramel and chocolate fudge). If you have the chance to get the bars, don’t pass them up! They are SO decadent and delicious. They are 3 to a box, so if you are a household of 2, just go ahead and buy 2 boxes so you don’t have to fight over the odd bar out.

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    The only thing I would change is that the bars sell out so fast at my grocery store. Please send more!

  • I like to drink Oatly with my morning coffee. I think that it tastes great and I appreciate that it uses gluten free oats as a gluten intolerant person!

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    There are some oils and other ingredients that I would prefer to not have in my oat milk.

  • This brand was the one that convinced my parents to stop consuming dairy, so I believe that makes them an instant win. Their chocolate oat milk is delicious, and they've never let me down in a latte.

  • Definitely one of the top oat milks on the market. Very creamy texture and foams pretty nicely.

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    more flavors. Quite expensive

  • I used to drink oatly before they started loading their milks with oils. I can really taste the different after the switch. The new formula upsets my stomach.

  • I am not a fan. I wasn’t expecting all the additives and sugar in some varieties. The taste is good but not interested i. The additives

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    I would prefer a cleaner fewer ingredients product

  • Oatly barista milk is a game changer for my iced lattes. I love Oatly's funny branding as well.

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    Maybe some info on the carton of health benefits of oatmilk versus cow?

  • Oatly is my oat milk of choice, it tastes the best out of all the ones I’ve tried and it froths really nicely.

  • Cute packaging but has extra ingredients that could be left out when compared to other oat milks in the market. The Oatly light has fewer of those ingredients.

  • Hands down the best oat milk! I especially love the barista blend for latte drinks at home as it froths nicely. It’s very tasty and doesn’t have any fake taste to it.

  • Very tasty but has a bunch of unnecessary oils that other oat milk brands don’t have. One of the main share holders in this brand donates to the Trump campaign and other companies that are continuing deforestation in the Amazon.

  • Not my go to Oat Milk but still one of my favorites. Pretty common in big groceries stores which is nice.

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    The flavor is good but texture is not perfect for steaming for coffee.

  • This is the brand of oat milk that Starbucks uses. I wish that the oat milk had less sugar in it. Otherwise good product.

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    Less sugar

  • I absolutely love the flavor, one of the best oat milks on the market, but there’s way too much oil in their drinks with discourages me from purchasing moving forward.

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    Cleaner ingredients, less oils, more focus on purely the oats.

  • My absolute favorite brand of oat milk. I have tried all the flavors and I’m obsessed. Even their ice cream is amazing.

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    I think working on making the ingredients cleaner would be great.