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Leikeim Premium Pils 0,0 %

Germany·Alcohol-Free Pilsner
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A finely hopped alcohol-free Pils: fresh on the first sip and pleasantly bitter in the finish, with full flavour and no alcohol at all. Bottom-fermented and brewed clear, 0.0% ABV from 4.0% original gravity. It comes from the Leikeim family brewery in Altenkunstadt, which has been brewing since 1887.

Bitterness
Lightly bitter
SRM
pale gold3
PaceSession
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
hoppycleannoble hop
hoppy
clean
noble hop
Aroma
The nose opens with crisp, herbal hop character typical of noble varieties, lending a clean mineral quality.
not found:juicy,caramel,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Leikeim Premium Pils 0,0 %

◎ Appearance

Pale golden hue with excellent clarity and bright transparency. A fine, compact head forms readily and maintains good retention with persistent lacing on the glass. Lively carbonation creates a steady stream of fine bubbles.

pale goldencrystal clearfine headwell-carbonated

◌ Aroma

The nose opens with crisp, herbal hop character typical of noble varieties, lending a clean mineral quality. Subtle malt undertones provide a light, grainy foundation without sweetness. The overall impression is fresh and appetizing, with no alcohol warmth to distract.

noble hopsherbal, mineralclean grainfresh

◐ Taste

The palate enters with a light, refreshing character and immediate hoppy dryness. Mid-palate develops a pleasant bitter edge with good structure despite the absence of alcohol, while malt remains understated and crisp. The bitterness builds gradually toward the finish without harshness.

hoppycrispdrypleasantly bitter

◑ Finish

The finish is dry and lingering, with a sustained bitter aftertaste that leaves the palate clean and alert. The absence of alcohol does not diminish the satisfying length typical of well-crafted Pilsners.

drylingering bitterclean finish
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
76
Taste
79
Appearance
82
Finish
77
Serve at 4–7°C

Serve well-chilled at 4–6°C for maximum crispness. A pilsner served too warm loses its defining snap.

Pilsner glass

The tall, narrow pilsner glass preserves carbonation and showcases the golden clarity that defines the style.

Drink fresh and cold. Pilsners do not improve with age — within 3 months of packaging is ideal.

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What is a Alcohol-Free Pilsner?

Pilsners are crisp golden lagers with 4–5.5% ABV and IBU 25–45. Defined by spicy, floral Saaz hops over a light malt backbone — bright carbonation and a dry bitter finish.

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