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Non-Alcoholic Beer Reviews

Independent reviews of dealcoholized and non-alcoholic beer, with verified ABV, production method, and evidence where sources support them.

Buying guide: How to buy nonalcoholic beer

79 tasted beer reviews

Classification key

Compare holds up to four. Want to try keeps a bottle in My Bottles.

86/100

Standout

Other Half

All In

IPA · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

The Other Half regular who wants the haze without the proof — fridge…

Naturally low alcohol Arrested fermentation

87/100

Standout

Deschutes Brewery

Black Butte

Porter · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

The Black Butte drinker who wants the Bend porter on a weeknight…

Dealcoholized Other method

81/100

Hitachino Nest

Non Ale

0.3% ABV · Under $20

Anyone who wants a Japanese craft name in the zero-proof fridge…

Naturally low alcohol

80/100

Grolsch

0.0%

Pils · 0.0% ABV · Under $20

Anyone who knows Grolsch and wants the zero-proof version to actually…

Naturally low alcohol

83/100

Nonny Beer

Czech Pilsner

Pils · <0.5% ABV · $30+

Anyone who drinks Czech lager and wants the zero-proof version to…

Dealcoholized

76/100

Asahi Breweries

Super Dry 0.0

Lager · 0.0% ABV · Under $20

Japanese food, hot days, anyone who wants an extremely light…

Dealcoholized

85/100

Standout

Go Brewing

Suspended In A Sunbeam Pils

Pils · 0.46% ABV · Under $20

The fridge staple, the weekday dinner beer, the one you hand a pilsner…

Naturally low alcohol

78/100

HOP WTR

Blood Orange

0.0% ABV · $20–$29

Daylight drinking, between beers, alongside food that wants a…

Alternative

84/100

Best Day Brewing

Kölsch

Kölsch · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

The bottle-of-something that should be in every US craft shop's NA…

Dealcoholized Cold filtration

53/100

Heineken

0.0

Lager · 0.0% ABV · Under $20

When the only other option is tap water, and you still might pick the…

Dealcoholized Vacuum distillation

88/100

Standout

Halfway Crooks Beer

Brevet Pils

Pils · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

Post-ride (the brewery's whole aesthetic), spicy food, or replacing…

Naturally low alcohol

82/100

Athletic Brewing

Run Wild IPA

IPA · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

Post-run, game day, anywhere you want beer rhythm without the alcohol.

Naturally low alcohol

79/100

League of Fat Bastards

Hazy IPA

IPA · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

An easy nonalcoholic IPA when you want citrus and soft juice without…

Naturally low alcohol

82/100

DC Brau Brewing Co.

Pale Ale

0.3% ABV · Under $20

The local six-pack when you do not want to mail-order Athletic.

Dealcoholized

81/100

Rhinegeist

Ghost Pils

Pils · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

A light, refreshing beer when a dry finish matters more than a full…

Dealcoholized

77/100

Flying Dog Brewery

Deep Fake IPA

IPA · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

The Flying Dog fan who wants the brewery's attitude at zero proof.

Dealcoholized

83/100

Pure Project

Grounded IPA

IPA · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

The West Coast IPA drinker who wants the hop profile without the proof.

Dealcoholized

82/100

Go Brewing

Vibe Coder Hazy IPA

IPA · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

A fruity hazy IPA when you want the juice in the middle and a hop…

Dealcoholized

82/100

Best Day Brewing

Oktoberfest

Märzen · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

A malty fall lager when you want the Märzen shape and can live with a…

Dealcoholized Cold filtration

82/100

Erdinger Weissbräu

Alkoholfrei

Wheat · <0.5% ABV · $30+

Post-sports recovery (the isotonic pitch), Bavarian food, and the…

Unclassified

72/100

Penn's Best

Lager

Lager · <0.5% ABV · Under $20

The budget nonalcoholic option, the beer you buy by the case.

Unclassified