Oatmeal Stout

Black (Oatmeal Stout)

Anvil Ale Brewery · South Africa · Mpumalanga

Black (Oatmeal Stout) is a oatmeal stout brewed by Anvil Ale Brewery in Mpumalanga. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.0%. A smooth oatmeal stout with roasty coffee and chocolate notes. [Untappd](https://untappd.com/AnvilAleHouse/beer)

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

MetricValue
Alcohol by Volume (ABV)4.0%
Available serving sizes330 ml, 440 ml

About Oatmeal Stout beer

Stouts are dark, rich beers brewed with roasted barley, offering flavours of coffee, chocolate, and caramel.

How to serve Black (Oatmeal Stout)

For the best experience, serve Black (Oatmeal Stout) at 8–12 °C (lightly chilled) in a tulip or nonic pint glass. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the oatmeal stout style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with grilled red meat, oxtail potjie, chocolate desserts and mature cheddar.

How strong is Black (Oatmeal Stout)?

At 4.0% ABV, Black (Oatmeal Stout) 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.

ServingPure alcohol
330 ml10 g
440 ml14 g

Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of Black (Oatmeal Stout)?+

Black (Oatmeal Stout) has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.0%. It is brewed by Anvil Ale Brewery in Mpumalanga.

What style of beer is Black (Oatmeal Stout)?+

Black (Oatmeal Stout) is a Oatmeal Stout brewed by Anvil Ale Brewery. Stouts are dark, rich beers brewed with roasted barley, offering flavours of coffee, chocolate, and caramel.

Who brews Black (Oatmeal Stout)?+

Black (Oatmeal Stout) is brewed by Anvil Ale Brewery, based in Mpumalanga, South Africa.

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