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Where they differ
Declared alcohol
- Bottle 1<0.5%
- Bottle 20.34%
- Bottle 3<0.5%
- Bottle 4<0.5%
Flavor profile
- Bottle 1Citrus, Hops, Malt
- Bottle 2Peach, Apricot, Lemon, Citrus, Stone fruit, Malt
- Bottle 3Citrus, Herbal / botanical, Grain, Hops
- Bottle 4Lemongrass, Grapefruit, Orange, Hops
Structure, side by side
From our tastings. Each mark shows an assessed level, with the same scale for every bottle.
Sweetness
1Best Day BrewingNot assessed
2Good LiarNot assessed
3One for the RoadNot assessed
4Pure ProjectNot assessed
Body
1Best Day BrewingNot assessed
2Good LiarNot assessed
3One for the RoadLight body
4Pure ProjectLight body
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The full comparison
6 fields match. Differences are marked.
Blank and undeclared values are missing evidence. They are not treated as the same.
| Field |
2 Good Liar |
4 Pure Project |
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| Taste | ||||
| Record | Tasted | Tasted | Tasted | Tasted |
| Score Differs | 82/100 |
83/100 |
83/100 |
83/100 |
| Verdict | Citrus peel and pine introduce a crisp IPA with moderate bitterness, light malt, and a dry, lightly piney finish. Classic West Coast character, with less hop… | A balanced American IPA with peach, apricot and lemon, clean malt and firm hop bitterness. Fuller body and a dry, lingering finish give it a convincing shape. | Subtle citrus, fresh grass and light grain introduce an easygoing nonalcoholic IPA, with gentle hop flavor and mild bitterness sitting comfortably in a light… | Pure Project's Grounded is a nonalcoholic IPA under the San Diego brand, filed on Prost Northglenn COLAs: <0.5% ABV, Citra and Mosaic, citrus and resin. Tech… |
| Flavor Differs | Citrus, Hops, Malt | Peach, Apricot, Lemon, Citrus, Stone fruit, Malt | Citrus, Herbal / botanical, Grain, Hops | Lemongrass, Grapefruit, Orange, Hops |
| Sweetness | — | — | — | — |
| Body Differs | — | — | Light body | Light body |
| Likeness | Citrus peel, pine, moderate bitterness, and a dry finish establish the IPA style. The hop presence is less forceful than expected of a West Coast IPA. | — | Recognizably an IPA through citrus, grassy hop notes and gentle bitterness, though an understated expression of the style rather than a hop-forward one. | — |
| Category | Beer | Beer | Beer | Beer |
| Style | IPA | IPA | IPA | IPA |
| Alcohol & production | ||||
| Alcohol level Differs | <0.5% | 0.34% | <0.5% | <0.5% |
| Production | Dealcoholized | Dealcoholized | Dealcoholized | Dealcoholized |
| Method Differs | Membrane / cold filtration | Undeclared | Undeclared | Undeclared |
| Product facts | ||||
| Origin | Sausalito, California, United States | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | Northglenn, Colorado, United States |
| Price | Under $20 | Under $20 | Under $20 | Under $20 |
| Bottle size | 12 fl oz | 12 fl oz (355 ml) can | 355 ml can | 16 oz can |
| Evidence | ||||
| Verification | Producer documented | Producer documented | Producer documented | Producer documented |
| Sources | 7 sources | 7 sources | 9 sources | 7 sources |
| Last verified | 2026-10-18 | 2026-10-24 | 2026-10-21 | 2026-10-08 |