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Staropramen 0.0%

Czech Republic·Alcohol-Free Pilsner
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A full-bodied alcohol-free Czech Pilsner: a subtle fruity flavour, herbal hop notes and underlying malty bread-crust notes lead into a crisp, bitter finish typical of Czech premium pilsners. The name Staropramen was voted at a general meeting of the Prague brewery in Smíchov in 1913; the brewery itself was founded in 1869.

ABV
0.0%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
Malt-forward bitterness
SRM
pale gold3
PaceSession
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
What makes this beer itself
MaltHop
herbalmaltybready
herbal
malty
bready
fruity
noble hop
Aroma
The nose opens with subtle stone fruit and green apple notes layered beneath herbal and floral noble-hop character.
not found:hoppy,caramel,clean,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Staropramen 0.0%

◎ Appearance

Pale golden hue with excellent clarity and a fine, persistent white head that clings to the glass with good lacing. The carbonation is lively and well-integrated, creating a steady stream of tiny bubbles that sustains the foam structure throughout drinking.

pale goldencrystal clearpersistent headlively carbonation

◌ Aroma

The nose opens with subtle stone fruit and green apple notes layered beneath herbal and floral noble-hop character. Underneath, a light malty bread-crust foundation emerges, grounding the composition without overwhelming. The overall aromatic profile is refined and delicate, inviting rather than assertive.

subtle stone fruitnoble hopsherbal floralsmalty bread notes

◐ Taste

Full-bodied on entry despite the absence of alcohol, with a clean, crisp palate that carries forward the malty, bready foundation. The noble-hop character builds through the mid-palate with herbal complexity and a gentle leafy bitterness. The finish transitions to a dry, satisfying bite with lingering hop resinousness and mineral crispness.

full-bodied mouthfeelherbal bitternessbread-crust maltinessdry, crisp palate

◑ Finish

The finish is clean and defined, with a lingering bitter character typical of Czech premium pilsners. A gentle mineral dryness persists, leaving the palate refreshed and ready for the next sip.

dry finishlingering bitternessmineral crispness
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
80
Taste
84
Appearance
85
Finish
81
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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About Alcohol-Free Pilsner

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

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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