Pivot Beer Modern Lager alcohol free
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Alcohol-Free Pivot Beer Modern Lager

By Pivot Beer · UK

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<0.5%
ABV
18
kcal / 100ml

A hop-forward lager brewed to under 0.5%, Pivot says, with Mosaic and Simcoe hops. The Alcohol Free Co describes “light malt character with gentle bitterness”.

At under 0.5% ABV, this isn’t alcohol-free under UK guidance, which keeps the term for 0.05% or less. We list it with alcohol-free beers, as UK shops do. How UK labels work

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What Pivot and the shops say

Modern Lager is the only beer from Pivot, which calls itself an independent UK drinks brand. It’s “A hop-forward alcohol-free lager brewed for flavour first”, Pivot’s wholesale listing on Faire says: “Mosaic leads the hop profile, supported by Simcoe.” Pivot sells it as “Modern Lager - <0.5% ABV”.

What Pivot says: a “crisp, balanced lager with a clean finish”. “Clean. Crisp. Balanced.”

What the shops say: The Alcohol Free Co describes “light malt character with gentle bitterness” and says “The body is smooth with bright carbonation”; Dry Drinker mentions “light malt character and a clean finish”.

What other tasters say: three of Alcohol Change UK’s Community Champions reviewed it for the charity. Their notes include “A clean crisp lager with plenty of hops”, “Hops are noticeable when the can is opened” and a “mild hoppy aftertaste”, and the review gave it 4 out of 5.

Where it’s brewed: Pivot’s website says “Crafted in Kent.”, while The Alcohol Free Co’s product page says it’s “brewed in Australia”. We haven’t found who brews it. More on the Pivot Beer brewery page and in our alcohol-free lager hub.

Flavour Profile

A guide based on the style and Pivot’s and The Alcohol Free Co’s descriptions (hop-forward, crisp, light malt character, gentle bitterness), to help you compare at a glance — not a definitive tasting.

Bitterness2/5
Citrus2/5
Sweetness2/5
Malt2/5
Body2/5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pivot beer brewed?
The sources disagree. Pivot says its lager is “Crafted in Kent”, and its Faire profile says the brand was founded in Kent; The Alcohol Free Co’s product page says it’s “brewed in Australia”. We haven’t found who brews it.
Is Pivot Modern Lager 0.0% or 0.5%?
Pivot says it’s brewed to under 0.5% ABV, and sells it as “Modern Lager - <0.5% ABV”; The Alcohol Free Co and Alcohol Change UK give 0.5%. UK government guidance, which is voluntary, keeps the term alcohol-free for 0.05% ABV or below, though many beers up to 0.5% are sold in the UK as alcohol-free. For context on what 0.5% means in practice, see our 0.0% vs 0.5% explainer.
How many calories are in Pivot Modern Lager?
Alcohol Change UK gives Pivot Beer Modern Lager 18 kcal per 100ml, about 59 kcal per 330ml can (our sum); Pivot doesn’t publish a figure on its own site. You can set it against the 76 alcohol-free lagers with a published figure in our calorie comparison tool, which compares every beer per 100ml.
Where can I buy Pivot beer?
On 1 November 2026 The Alcohol Free Co had it at £2.12 a can or £12.11 for six, and Dry Drinker at £12.35 for six; both are affiliate links. We didn’t find it in any supermarket.