Crystal Weiss

Boathouse Crystal Weiss

Charlie's Brewhouse · South Africa · Western Cape

Boathouse Crystal Weiss is a crystal weiss brewed by Charlie's Brewhouse in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. A filtered, elegant golden-yellow wheat beer with subtle fresh orange flavors, banana notes, and a spicy finish. ([Charlies Brewhouse](http://www.charliesbrew.co.za/brewery-tap-list/))

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

MetricValue
Alcohol by Volume (ABV)4.5%
Available serving sizes330 ml, 340 ml, 440 ml

About Crystal Weiss beer

Weiss (wheat) beers are brewed with a significant proportion of wheat, producing a light, refreshing beer with banana and clove notes.

How to serve Boathouse Crystal Weiss

For the best experience, serve Boathouse Crystal Weiss at 4–7 °C in a tall weizen glass. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the crystal weiss style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 340 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with seafood, summer salads and light chicken dishes.

How strong is Boathouse Crystal Weiss?

At 4.5% ABV, Boathouse Crystal Weiss 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 ml12 g
340 ml12 g
440 ml16 g

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of Boathouse Crystal Weiss?+

Boathouse Crystal Weiss has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. It is brewed by Charlie's Brewhouse in Western Cape.

What style of beer is Boathouse Crystal Weiss?+

Boathouse Crystal Weiss is a Crystal Weiss brewed by Charlie's Brewhouse. Weiss (wheat) beers are brewed with a significant proportion of wheat, producing a light, refreshing beer with banana and clove notes.

Who brews Boathouse Crystal Weiss?+

Boathouse Crystal Weiss is brewed by Charlie's Brewhouse, based in Western Cape, South Africa.

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