Top 10 · Updated October 2026

Least Processed Black Beers

10 of the top 10 black beers products sit in NOVA group 3 — the least processed end of the scale. The black beers with the lowest NOVA processing group — fewer industrial ingredients and additives. We checked 17 black beers with complete data.

  1. 1 Imperial stout

    Imperial stout

    Steam Brew · 0,5l
    NOVA 3 0 g sugar

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  2. 2 Cerveza negra especial

    Cerveza negra especial

    DORADA · 33 cl
    NOVA 3

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  3. 3 La Funo

    La Funo

    La furieuse · 750ml
    NOVA 3

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  4. 4 Ninkasi noire

    Ninkasi noire

    Ninkasi · 33 cl
    NOVA 3

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  5. 5 Köstritzer Schwarzbier

    Köstritzer Schwarzbier

    Köstritzer Schwarzbierbrauerei · 0,5 L
    NOVA 3

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  6. 6 Shikkoku

    Shikkoku

    Coedo · 333ml
    NOVA 3

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  7. 7 Cerveza negra

    Cerveza negra

    Mahou · 33 cl
    NOVA 3

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  8. 8 BJCwhat?

    BJCwhat?

    Le Père l'amer · 33cl
    NOVA 3

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  9. 9 Blue Edith

    Blue Edith

    La Débauche · 33cl
    NOVA 3

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  10. 10 Monk's Stout

    Monk's Stout

    Dupont · 33 cl
    NOVA 3

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegetarian · No additives

How we built this list

We ranked all published black beers on Foodmetria that have a photo and the required nutrition data, using values per 100 g from the product label. Ties are broken by Nutri-Score and by how often shoppers scan the product. Rankings update automatically as label data changes. Read our methodology.