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Moretti L'Autentica

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🌍 Italy · Lager · One of 133 Lagers in hopIQ

Birra Moretti's flagship lager — 'L'Autentica' ('The Authentic') is the standard Moretti pale lager: clean, light golden and refreshingly crisp with a gentle bitterness and mild grain sweetness. The mustachioed man on the label has been the face of Italian beer in pubs across the UK and North America for decades. Moretti L'Autentica is Italy's approachable everyday lager.

ABV
4.6%
IBU
12
SRM
golden6
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Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 48 flavour tags

clean
100%
crisp
100%
refreshing
60%
light
60%
malty
60%
mineral
30%
sweet
30%
bready
30%
bitter
30%
smooth
30%
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About Lager

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What is a Lager?

Euro Pale Lagers are clean, refreshing lagers with 4–5.5% ABV and IBU 10–25. Soft malt sweetness, light hop bitterness and high carbonation make them supremely drinkable.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Moretti L'Autentica

Serve at 4–7°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve well-chilled at 4–6°C. Carbonation and crispness are the main event — cold preserves both.

Stein
Recommended for this style

The sturdy German stein maintains temperature and keeps carbonation intact. Built for long, convivial drinking.

Store cold and drink fresh. Lagers are at their crispest within 3–4 months.

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Moretti L'Autentica

Appearance

L'Autentica pours a bright, light golden color with excellent clarity and a delicate white head. The carbonation is visible and lively, though the head retention is modest, typical of European pale lagers. The beer displays a clean, inviting appearance that immediately conveys its crisp, refreshing character.

light goldenclearwhite headbright

Aroma

The nose is subtle and understated, featuring gentle cereal and bread grain notes with a hint of mineral character. There's a light maltiness that's slightly sweet and approachable, with minimal hop presence—just a whisper of herbal grassiness. The aroma is clean and fresh, reflecting classic European lager yeast work.

grainbreadmineralsubtle malt

Taste

The palate opens with mild malty sweetness and grainy cereal notes, establishing a balanced foundation. The mid-palate remains light and crisp with a smooth, easy-drinking character and minimal body. A gentle bitterness (12 IBU) provides restrained balance without asserting itself, allowing the clean grain character to define the experience.

malty sweetnesscrispbalancedlight-bodied

Finish

The finish is refreshingly clean and dry, with residual grain sweetness quickly fading to leave no lingering aftertaste. A crisp, mineral-tinged dryness at the end makes you reach for the next sip.

clean finishdryrefreshing
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
75
Taste
78
Appearance
80
Finish
79
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