Brown Ale - American
Brown Ale
Balgowan Brewery · South Africa · KwaZulu-Natal
Brown Ale is a brown ale - american brewed by Balgowan Brewery in KwaZulu-Natal. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.1%. An American-style brown ale. 38 IBU.
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 4.1% |
| Available serving sizes | 330 ml, 440 ml |
About Brown Ale - American beer
This Brown Ale - American showcases the brewer's interpretation of the style with unique local ingredients and techniques.
How to serve Brown Ale
For the best experience, serve Brown Ale at 5–8 °C in a clean pint glass. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the brown ale - american style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with a classic South African braai and hearty, savoury dishes.
How strong is Brown Ale?
At 4.1% ABV, Brown Ale 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 | 11 g |
| 440 ml | 14 g |
Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Brown Ale?+
Brown Ale has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.1%. It is brewed by Balgowan Brewery in KwaZulu-Natal.
What style of beer is Brown Ale?+
Brown Ale is a Brown Ale - American brewed by Balgowan Brewery. This Brown Ale - American showcases the brewer's interpretation of the style with unique local ingredients and techniques.
Who brews Brown Ale?+
Brown Ale is brewed by Balgowan Brewery, based in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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