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| Field | ||
|---|---|---|
| Editorial | ||
| Record | Tasted | Tasted |
| Score Differs | 91 | 53 |
| Verdict | A St James's Gate stout with the alcohol filtered out cold. Cream, coffee, and that familiar surge — then a slightly sweeter, lighter finish. | Heineken brews its traditional beer with A-Yeast, double-brews, then extracts the ethanol with vacuum distillation: 0.0% ABV, 21 kcal per 100 ml. What remain… |
| Flavor Differs | Roasted barley, Cocoa nib, Coffee | Oxidative, Toasted grain |
| Sweetness | Off-dry | Off-dry |
| Body Differs | Light body | — |
| Likeness | — | — |
| Facts | ||
| ABV | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Category | Beer | Beer |
| Style | Stout | Lager |
| Classification | Dealcoholized | Dealcoholized |
| Method Differs | Membrane / cold filtration | Vacuum distillation |
| Origin | Dublin, Ireland | Netherlands |
| Price | Under $20 | Under $20 |
| Bottle size | 440 ml can (secondary listing; US cans also appear as 14.9 fl oz) | 11.2 fl oz (330 ml) bottles and cans |
| Evidence | ||
| Verification | Producer documented | Producer documented |
| Sources | 5 sources | 4 sources |
| Last verified | 2026-09-25 | 2026-09-26 |
