Alcohol-free beer & specialty beer

What is non-alcoholic beer?

Alcohol-free beer is beer whose alcohol content has been reduced to 0.5% or less. This can be achieved by various methods, such as by stopping fermentation before alcohol is produced, or by removing alcohol after fermentation. Alcohol-free beer is increasingly in demand, which is why we offer you the tastiest alcohol-free beers.

How is it made?

There are several ways in which non-alcoholic beer is made, the most common being:

1. Stopping fermentation: In this method, the fermentation of the beer is stopped before alcohol is produced. This can be done by cooling the beer or by adding a certain type of yeast.
2. Alcohol removal: After fermentation, alcohol is removed from the beer by distillation or filtration. This can result in a loss of flavor and aroma.
3. Originally non-alcoholic brewing techniques: this is a technique in which the beer is brewed without producing the usual amounts of alcohol.
4. Reduced alcohol content: this technique involves brewing beer with a lower alcohol content than regular beer, which is often limited to a maximum of 0.5% alcohol. a special strain of yeast is used to brew alcohol-free beer

Keep in mind that some countries have specific rules regarding the definition of non-alcoholic beer and the amount of alcohol that may still be present.

Difference between 0.0 beer and low-alcohol beer

In addition to alcohol-free beers, low-alcohol beers are also being consumed more and more. Although the definitions of low-alcohol and alcohol-free beer are close, there is a difference between the two forms of beer. The main difference between alcohol-free beers and low-alcohol beers is the alcohol content. Alcohol-free beer contains no alcohol or up to 0.5% alcohol, while low-alcohol beer (also called low-alcohol beers) usually contains between 0.1% and 1.2% alcohol. Another common term for alcohol-free beer is malt beer. Malt beer also contains little to no alcohol content. So do you really want to consume no alcohol? Then you can drink a nice alcohol-free beer with confidence.

In general, low-alcohol beer often has a slightly higher alcohol content than non-alcoholic beer and has more complex flavor profiles. People who do not want to drink alcohol at all usually choose non-alcoholic beer.

Offering non-alcoholic specialty beers

Most non-alcoholic beers are lagers, but there are also specialty beers that are alcohol-free. Our large selection of specialty beers offers something for every taste. From white beer with its fresh and citrusy taste, to blonde beer with its smooth and sweet notes. Brown beer, with its rich and full flavor, is perfect for those who love a hearty beer experience. We carry non-alcoholic beers from well-known and lesser-known manufacturers.

India Pale Ales (IPAs) are a popular choice among beer lovers who like a hop flavor and hearty bitterness. Alcohol-free New England India Pale Ales (NEIPAs) are a modern twist on traditional IPAs, with a softer bitterness and more fruit sweetness.

Finally, there is kriek, a Belgian beer made with cherries, resulting in a unique sweet and sour taste. Whether you like a light and crisp beer or a hearty and full-bodied one, a large assortment of non-alcoholic beers has something for everyone. View the full assortment with many more different non-alcoholic specialty beers on our website. Would you rather order a package? That is also possible on our website. We have put together different packages for you with our best beers.

Who orders beer without alcohol?

But for whom are non-alcoholic beers suitable? In general, alcohol-free beer is suitable for anyone who appreciates the taste of beer but wants to avoid the effects of alcohol. It is also a good choice for people who are looking for a healthier alternative, don't want to drink because of religious beliefs, people who still want to drive or pregnant women. Alcohol-free beer is in high demand these days, which also means that many breweries, including Dutch brewers, often offer at least one alcohol-free variant.

Benefits of (temporarily) no alcohol

There are many benefits of going a month without alcohol. First, it can help with weight loss. Alcohol-free beers contain a smaller amount of calories than regular beer. In addition, alcohol-free beer is better for the skin. In fact, alcohol reduces skin hydration. A phenomenon you don't have to deal with with nonalcoholic beer. Another advantage of a month without alcohol is that it results in a better night's sleep. In fact, alcohol causes sleeping problems. It also helps you concentrate better and be more productive. In addition, your mental health benefits from a month without alcohol. In fact, depression and anxiety are often associated with alcohol.

Want to join others in temporarily stopping drinking alcohol? Then participate in Dry January, Tournée Minérale in February or Stoptober/Ocsober in October.

Easy to buy online

The market for alcohol-free beer is expanding rapidly. More and more different beers, flavors and styles are being sold by alcohol-free liquor stores and web shops. The assortment of Alcohol-Free Beer House is expanding just as fast. Are you looking for a diverse range of alcohol-free beer with a wide palette of flavors? A low-alcohol IPA, alcohol-free blonde or brown beer or just a nice alcohol-free beer. At Alcohol Free Beer House you have a great selection for every beer lover. Taste our most delicious alcohol-free beer and order your package!