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Blank and undeclared values are missing evidence. They are not treated as the same.
| Field | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste | |||
| Record | Tasted | Tasted | Tasted |
| Score Differs | 75 | 84 | 79 |
| Verdict | Butter Zero's Pinot Noir is an alcohol-removed California red: bright cherry and red berry with a smooth finish at <0.5% ABV. | Cherry, cranberry, and red currant in a light Pinot Noir. Juicy, bright acidity, slightly thin through the middle, then a dry finish with gentle tannin that… | Cherry, cranberry, dried rose, and light earth — tart red fruit, soft tannin, moderate acidity, a slightly thin middle, cranberry and faint spice on the finish. |
| Flavor Differs | Red berry, Cherry | Cherry, Cranberry, Red currant | Cherry, Cranberry, Rose, Earth, Spice |
| Sweetness Differs | — | Dry | Dry |
| Body | Light body | Light body | Light body |
| Acidity Differs | — | Bright acidity | Moderate acidity |
| Likeness | Pinot in the fruit, not in the frame. Bright cherry and red berry sit on a thin body, and the close is smooth and brief. It reads as light red wine until the weight drops out. | Convincingly wine-like for the category: Pinot fruit on the nose, a finish that lingers like red wine, and a middle that is slightly thin. | Cherry, cranberry, and a light earth note read as Pinot. The palate is less convincing: tart fruit and soft tannin on a slightly thin frame. |
| Category | Wine | Wine | Wine |
| Style | Pinot Noir | Pinot Noir | Pinot Noir |
| Alcohol & production | |||
| ABV | <0.5% | <0.5% | <0.5% |
| Classification | Dealcoholized | Dealcoholized | Dealcoholized |
| Method | Undeclared | Undeclared | Undeclared |
| Product facts | |||
| Origin | California, United States | Baden, Germany | Rhine / Rheingau (brand), Germany |
| Price Differs | Under $20 | $20–$29 | Under $20 |
| Bottle size | 750 ml | 750 ml | 250 ml / 8.45 oz can |
| Evidence | |||
| Verification Differs | Secondary source | Retailer sourced | Producer documented |
| Sources | 2 sources | 11 sources | 2 sources |
| Last verified | 2026-09-25 | 2026-09-24 | 2026-09-25 |