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.

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2,462 reviews and posts

  • Drink it everyday with my coffee. Also use it for overnight oats! Shake well my friends, shake well!

  • Pretty good. Wasn’t my first choice but i do like it and i got my whole family to drink it as well.

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  • My go to oat milk brand ! Love the taste and love the packaging and what the brand stands for!

  • I used the barista Edition for matcha and chai lattes for a long time now and it never disappoints.

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    Larger sizes

  • A supergood taste for adding to my morning Matcha Latte. Steamed milk, I love it!

  • One of my favourite go to brands for oat milk. Love the taste and richness.

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  • Delicious and a great alternative! Love adding this in with my smoothies to add extra flavor.

  • Super yummy!!

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    Less expensive

  • Pleasent taste and texture however it contains refined RAPSEED OIL to help the milk froth and steam like dairy. VERY BAD DECISION ‼️‼️‼️ Soy or Hula beans would be much better option, or Coconut fat/cream 🤍

  • so good for a flat white, honestly, the best milk for an at-home coffee station. I love that it has that actual barista feel and taste, which truly elevates my mornings. Honestly, the only complaint is I don't really have any other use for it, but that may just be a me problem.

  • My work started using as a milk alternative. It’s nice and creamy but if it’s more than a few ounces it makes me sick. Saying like I can use it with a shot of espresso but not a latte.

  • The oat milk that really started it all! I remember getting drinks at a cute NYC cafe that I really liked and I noticed that they used Oatly. It was hard to find then and the supply chain hadn’t expanded beyond cafes and baristas in 2016-2017 or so. I do like the taste as it’s quite creamy with matcha lattes and smoothies but I’ve started to purchase other brands now that oat milk and other dairy alternatives are everywhere. There’s something that almost feels high in fat because of the creaminess!

  • Creamy and tastes good in coffee. It's one of the healthier oat milks as there's no gums and no preservatives in at least the original version that I tried. However, they are using rapeseed oil and that's a big NO for me. I'm not sure why the website is so chaotic and made up like everything is a joke. It's definitely unique, just not my thing.

  • Just tried the Oatly Frozen Yogurt served at Gott's & it was such a great dairy-free product.

  • I'm a huge fan of oat milk. As a vegetarian who has mild lactose intolerance, I have been using dairy substitutes for years and I've tired of the taste of almond milk, so I've moved on to the creaminess of oat milk. I've tried the Oatly product on several occasions and found it to be a very well-balanced and well-flavored oat milk.

  • I really like oatly of all the oat milks. It is a great consistency and also tastes great in cereal, coffee, and baking needs.

  • My favorite milk! I have found that when I use oat milk in things like coffee, my stomach doesn't get nearly as upset! In coffee, I can tell no difference from regular milk & it makes me feel so much better!