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Meli · MA

Meli Quinoa Beer

Is Meli Quinoa Beer gluten free?

Meli Quinoa Beer by Meli is a gluten-free beer, brewed without gluten-containing grains rather than treated to remove gluten. It is brewed from quinoa. Certification and dedicated-facility status vary by brand, so confirm directly with the brewery.

Category
Gluten-free grains
Verification
Community report
Style
Quinoa beer
ABV
4.4%
Enzyme
Not published
Test method
Not published
Last verified
2026-07-20
Grains
Quinoa
Distribution
Massachusetts

Research notes

Quinoa-based GF beer; listed as distributor in MA 100% quinoa-based, 4.4%. Described in press as drinking like a blonde ale; the producer's own term is quinoa beer. 100% quinoa-based at 4.4%. Press describes it as drinking like a blonde ale; the producer's own term is quinoa beer.

View the source we used ↗Meli website ↗

Where to buy

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Questions people ask

Is Meli Quinoa Beer gluten free?

Meli Quinoa Beer by Meli is a gluten-free beer, brewed without gluten-containing grains rather than treated to remove gluten. It is brewed from quinoa. Certification and dedicated-facility status vary by brand, so confirm directly with the brewery.

Should I order Meli Quinoa Beer on draft?

Prefer a sealed bottle or can. Shared tap lines can carry residue from other beers poured through them, which can reintroduce gluten regardless of how the beer itself was brewed.

Gluten claims on this page are independently researched from published sources and community reports — they are not verified by lab testing by Off Label. Recipes and processes change without notice, and enzyme use can vary between batches; we cannot guarantee this beer is currently gluten-reduced. Confirm directly with the brewery before consuming. Enzyme-reduced beer is not gluten-free. Nothing here is medical advice.