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 |
| Last checked | 9 September 2026 | 11 September 2026 |
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Birra Moretti L'Autentica
Manchester · 4.6% · sold as Italian
Brewed here
Peroni Nastro Azzurro
Imported from Italy · 5.1% · sold as Italian
Genuine import
For the rest of the group, see every beer sold as Italian. More pairs: all the beer comparisons.