IPA - Session
African Queen
Stellar Brewery · South Africa · Free State
African Queen is a ipa - session brewed by Stellar Brewery in Free State. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 6.0%. A session IPA brewed with South African African Queen hops.
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 6.0% |
| Available serving sizes | 330 ml, 440 ml |
About IPA - Session beer
IPAs (India Pale Ales) are known for their intense hop character, delivering bold bitterness alongside tropical, citrus, or resinous flavours.
How to serve African Queen
For the best experience, serve African Queen at 7–10 °C in a tulip glass to concentrate the hop aroma. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the ipa - session style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with spicy peri-peri chicken, burgers and sharp, tangy cheeses.
How strong is African Queen?
At 6.0% ABV, African Queen sits on the stronger side. A single serving delivers roughly the amount of pure alcohol shown below — useful for pacing yourself and staying under South Africa’s 0.05% blood-alcohol driving limit.
| Serving | Pure alcohol |
|---|---|
| 330 ml | 16 g |
| 440 ml | 21 g |
Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of African Queen?+
African Queen has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 6.0%. It is brewed by Stellar Brewery in Free State.
What style of beer is African Queen?+
African Queen is a IPA - Session brewed by Stellar Brewery. IPAs (India Pale Ales) are known for their intense hop character, delivering bold bitterness alongside tropical, citrus, or resinous flavours.
Who brews African Queen?+
African Queen is brewed by Stellar Brewery, based in Free State, South Africa.
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