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- Score Differs
- 53
- Verdict
- 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
- Oxidative, Toasted grain
- Body Differs
- —
- Likeness
- —
- ABV Differs
- 0.0%
- Classification Differs
- Dealcoholized
- Method Differs
- Vacuum distillation
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Price Differs
- Under $20
- Bottle size
- 11.2 fl oz (330 ml) bottles and cans
- Verification Differs
- Producer documented
- Sources
- 4 sources
- Last verified
- 2026-09-23
Editorial
Facts
Evidence
- Score Differs
- 74
- Verdict
- Grain, pale malt, and light grass — mild malt sweetness, cereal, restrained hops, a short slightly sweet finish.
- Flavor Differs
- Grain, Malt, Hops
- Body Differs
- Light body
- Likeness
- Recognizable as a mild German lager — malt and cereal before hops — with the bitter snap of a drier lager left out.
- ABV Differs
- <0.5%
- Classification Differs
- Naturally low alcohol
- Method Differs
- Arrested fermentation
- Origin
- Bremen, Germany
- Price Differs
- $30+
- Bottle size
- 12 fl oz bottle (common US 6-pack / 24-pack configurations)
- Verification Differs
- Distributor sourced
- Sources
- 3 sources
- Last verified
- 2026-09-25
Editorial
Facts
Evidence
| Field | ||
|---|---|---|
| Editorial | ||
| Score Differs | 53 | 74 |
| Verdict | 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… | Grain, pale malt, and light grass — mild malt sweetness, cereal, restrained hops, a short slightly sweet finish. |
| Flavor Differs | Oxidative, Toasted grain | Grain, Malt, Hops |
| Body Differs | — | Light body |
| Likeness | — | Recognizable as a mild German lager — malt and cereal before hops — with the bitter snap of a drier lager left out. |
| Facts | ||
| ABV Differs | 0.0% | <0.5% |
| Classification Differs | Dealcoholized | Naturally low alcohol |
| Method Differs | Vacuum distillation | Arrested fermentation |
| Origin | Netherlands | Bremen, Germany |
| Price Differs | Under $20 | $30+ |
| Bottle size | 11.2 fl oz (330 ml) bottles and cans | 12 fl oz bottle (common US 6-pack / 24-pack configurations) |
| Evidence | ||
| Verification Differs | Producer documented | Distributor sourced |
| Sources | 4 sources | 3 sources |
| Last verified | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-25 |