Beer Notes

NA Beer Tasting Notes

This is where I record my thoughts on the non-alcoholic and alcohol-free beers I try.

You’ll find everything from familiar lagers and pale ales to IPAs, stouts, wheat beers and more unusual styles. Some will be from specialist alcohol-free breweries, while others come from established breweries expanding into the NA beer market.

These aren’t professional judging notes, and I’m not trying to tell you whether a beer is objectively good or bad. Taste is personal. Instead, think of them as a useful starting point when you’re deciding what to try next — or a way of comparing your own impressions with mine.

As the collection grows, I’ll be adding more beers, more styles and, hopefully, plenty of discoveries along the way!


NA Beer Tasting Notes

Drop Bear Bonfire Stout

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Drop Bear Bonfire Stout is a 0.5% ABV alcohol-free dry stout with a smoked malt twist. Brewed by Welsh brewery Drop Bear Beer Co., it combines roasted malt character with espresso, dark chocolate and gentle

Below Brew Co Check This Stout

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Check This Stout is a 0.5% ABV pastry stout from UK brewery Below Brew Co. It takes the rich, roasted character of a stout and combines it with indulgent chocolate and honeycomb flavours, giving it

Athletic Free Wave Hazy IPA

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Athletic Brewing's Free Wave Hazy IPA is a non-alcoholic IPA built around a soft, hazy body and plenty of hop character. Brewed with Amarillo, Citra and Mosaic hops, it brings together citrus and tropical aromas

Corona Cero

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Corona Cero is the alcohol-free version of the familiar Mexican lager, designed to offer the light, refreshing character associated with Corona without the alcohol. Brewed by Grupo Modelo, it has a pale golden appearance and

Athletic Brewing Run Wild IPA

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Run Wild is a highly sessionable IPA that delivers plenty of classic hop character without the alcohol. Brewed with a blend of five Northwest American hops, including Citra and Mosaic, it combines a balanced bitterness
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