Choose well, buy better and save money using our expert tips Get our Weekly Scoop newsletter - it's free Most governments around the world class drinks with 0.5% ABV or lower as ‘alcohol-free’, hence the use of the term. Lifted High Protein Lager from Lifted Brewing. Surprisingly clear considering the protein in it - 10g per can! Bready malts and stone fruits on the nose, and a malty taste which grows into a citrus bitterness. The body has more heft than your usual lager free-beer.co.uk/lifted-lager… @FreeBeer_UK - Jul 28

Both tasters identified small nuances that enabled them to distinguish two different drinks, but the regular Guinness drinker was the one who could consistently tell which one was the Guinness Draught. Guinness says its new non-alcoholic beer has 'the same beautifully smooth taste, perfectly balanced flavour and unique dark colour of Guinness Draught, just without the alcohol.' Aroma- what did the drink smell like? What scents came through more than others? Did the aroma make you want to drink it? After tasting each pair of drinks, both tasters were asked to choose whether they thought each drink was Guinness 0.0 or Guinness Draught.Appearance- did the drink look appealing? Was there clear separation between the dark body and the creamy white head? Did it look flat or lively?

If you're looking for a housewarming gift for someone who loves Guinness, then this Guinness Pint Glass Set is the perfect choice!Update 11/11/2020: Guinness has announced a recall of Guinness 0.0, due to a contamination which it says may make some cans unsafe to drink. Tried it at wedding party in Kilkenny. Fantastic product, so close to the real thing you can be fooled, however… Worth noting: as we discovered, you'll need more than one can of Guinness 0.0 to fill the iconic pint glass as each can is 440ml. On the all-important matter of taste, both tasters were very impressed by the flavours of both drinks. Coffee and dark chocolate came through stronger again in the Guinness 0.0, whereas malt and hops were found to be more present in the Guinness Draught. For our blind tasting two testers, one a regular Guinness drinker and the other a Guinness novice, poured glasses of each drink for each other without revealing which was the Guinness 0.0 and which was the Guinness Draught.

I do wish everyone would stop calling these alcohol free or 0% alcohol, when they are NOT this one for instance is 0.05% ABV Svart/Hvit from @nogneo . Treacle, coffee, roasted malts and vanilla on the nose, restrained bitterness with more roasted grains, coffee and a slight caramel sweetness as we taste. Lovely hefty body. Could easily pass for a full-fat stout free-beer.co.uk/nogne-o-svar… #alcoholfree @FreeBeer_UK - Sep 5 When I carefully pour a 440ml can into my original Guinness pint glass, well it comes up a bit short in appearance; my glass is left approximately only 2/3 full! Great product Guinness but come on, presentation is still crucial. Please give us a REAL PINT of Guinness ’00’ in cans , don’t give us half measures; I’ll gladly pay the extra! Enjoy your next round of Guinness beer with some classy style with this Guinness 20-ounce Gravity Pint Glass. The aroma of the Guinness 0.0 was judged to be stronger than that of the Guinness Draught, our tasters found. Sweet and malty scents of coffee and dark chocolate were pleasantly identified in the 0.0, whereas the Draught, although similar, had a milder aroma overall.Our tasters thought Guinness has done an excellent job of replicating Guinness Draught with its Guinness 0.0, though on a blind tasting both tasters found that they slightly preferred the Guinness Draught. Both drinks were enjoyed immensely, but for our two tasters the Guinness Draught came out on top. Could we tell the Guinness 0.0 from the Guinness Draught?