Non-alcoholic beers are trending, in some European countries rising to above 10% of total beer sales, though in most they have yet to reach 5%. But do these beers constitute a new style?
Non-alcoholic beers
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Beer styles
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Groups, styles & sub-styles
In order to try to help people make sense of the world of beer styles that have been revived, recreated, devised or otherwise conjured up in the last few decades, we have divided the whole of beer into six major groups.
What is a beer style?
A beer style is an informal agreement between a brewer and a customer, expressed through a name on a label, by which the former gives the latter a rough idea of what they are about to buy.