Lager
Beck's
Becks · South Africa · Gauteng
Beck's is a lager brewed by Becks in Gauteng. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.0% and contains approximately 139 kcal per 330 ml serving. Becks is a full flavoured classic lager, bitter and intense with a dry taste and a clean finish.
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 5.0% |
| Calories per 330 ml | 139 kcal |
| Calories per 100 ml | 42 kcal |
| Available serving sizes | 330 ml, 440 ml |
About Lager beer
Lagers are crisp, clean-tasting beers brewed with bottom-fermenting yeast at cooler temperatures, making them the most popular beer style worldwide.
How to serve Beck's
For the best experience, serve Beck's at 3–5 °C (well chilled) in a slender pilsner glass or a frosted mug. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the lager style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with boerewors rolls, braai fare, fish and chips and salty snacks.
How strong is Beck's?
At 5.0% ABV, Beck's sits in the standard range for everyday drinking. 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 | 13 g |
| 440 ml | 17 g |
Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Beck's?+
Beck's has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.0%. It is brewed by Becks in Gauteng.
How many calories are in Beck's?+
A standard 330 ml serving of Beck's contains approximately 139 kcal. That works out to about 42 kcal per 100 ml.
What style of beer is Beck's?+
Beck's is a Lager brewed by Becks. Lagers are crisp, clean-tasting beers brewed with bottom-fermenting yeast at cooler temperatures, making them the most popular beer style worldwide.
Who brews Beck's?+
Beck's is brewed by Becks, based in Gauteng, South Africa.
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