Athletic Brewing Co. 'Upside Dawn' Non Alcoholic Golden Ale Beer, Connecticut

Athletic Brewing Co.'s 'Upside Dawn' Non-Alcoholic Golden Ale delivers the classic golden ale experience without the alcohol, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a refreshing, craft-quality beer that fits an active, health-conscious lifestyle. Brewed with care, it’s light, balanced, and full of flavor, proving you don’t need high ABV to enjoy great beer.

Product Details:

• Style: Non-Alcoholic Golden Ale
• ABV: <0.5%
• Ingredients: Water, malted barley, oats, hops, wheat, yeast
• Calories: 45 kcal (per 12 oz serving)
• Carbohydrates: 10 g
• Protein: <1 g
• Fat: 0 g
• Gluten Note: Crafted to remove gluten but may contain trace amounts

Sensory Description:

Golden in color with a bright, clean appearance, 'Upside Dawn' offers aromas of citrus and honey accented by subtle earthy and spicy notes. On the palate, Vienna malt brings gentle sweetness, while English and American hops provide a delicate balance of citrus zest and herbal spice. Light-bodied and highly drinkable, it has a crisp and refreshing finish, making it a satisfying choice any time of day.

Awards & Accolades:

• Gold – Non-Vintage – 2025 – London Beer Competition
  Hazy amber with a zesty, sweet citrus nose, this beer delivers a punch of lemon peel and herbal hops on a balanced, bitter backbone with a refreshing, long finish.
• Silver – Non-Vintage – 2024 – World Beer Awards
  Clear, straw to light golden colour with low but lasting white head; light grains, low citrus, tropical, slightly herbal and medicinal notes, rounded palate with light bitterness.
• Silver – Non-Vintage – 2024 – London Beer Competition
  Hazy yellow beer with a spicy honey scent, lively fizz, and pleasant floral hop note; light finish with subtle hop oil bitterness.
• Gold – Non-Vintage – 2023 – World Beer Awards
• Silver – Non-Vintage – 2023 – London Beer Competition
• Bronze – Non-Vintage – 2022 – L.A. Spirits Awards
• Bronze – Non-Vintage – 2022 – World Beer Awards
• Silver – Non-Vintage – 2022 – London Beer Competition
• Bronze (Best Non-Alc Beer) – Non-Vintage – 2022 – Melbourne Royal Show
• Country Winner – Non-Vintage – 2021 – World Beer Awards

Brewer's Background:

Founded with a mission to reimagine non-alcoholic beer, Athletic Brewing Co. has become a pioneer in the craft NA space, using high-quality ingredients and a meticulous brewing process to create beers that deliver on flavor without compromise. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability has set them apart in the growing non-alcoholic category.

Serving Suggestions:

Enjoy chilled, straight from the can or poured into a pint glass for a fresh, golden pour. An excellent match for light fare such as grilled fish, veggie burgers, fresh salads, or shellfish. Also works well with charcuterie and mild cheeses. Ideal for post-workout refreshment, a sunny afternoon, or as a flavorful option at social gatherings.