Birra Moretti L'Autentica vs Peroni Nastro Azzurro: which is actually Italian?
Both are sold as Italian. Birra Moretti L'Autentica is brewed at Manchester. Peroni Nastro Azzurro is imported from Rome, Padua and Bari in Italy. On strength, Birra Moretti L'Autentica is 4.6% in the UK and Peroni Nastro Azzurro is 5.1%. On the supermarket shelf, the one that actually comes from Italy is Peroni Nastro Azzurro. Birra Moretti L'Autentica is brewed in Britain under licence.
| Birra Moretti L'Autentica | Peroni Nastro Azzurro | |
|---|---|---|
| Sold as a beer from | Italy | Italy |
| Brewed for the UK in | Manchester | Rome, Padua and Bari, Italy |
| Brand owner | Heineken N.V. (Heineken Italia S.p.A.) | Asahi Group Holdings |
| UK strength | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Strength at home | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Difference | None | None |
| Verification | Verified | Verified |
The two pages in full
Every figure here is taken from the two beers' own pages, where each one carries its source and the date it was checked. This compares the cans and bottles sold in supermarkets. Draught in pubs can come from a different brewery, and this site has not established where it is brewed. For the rest of the group, see every beer sold as Italian. More pairs: all the beer comparisons.