Spirit Flavoured Lager
Desperados Tropical
Desperados · South Africa · Gauteng (Heineken SA HQ)
Desperados Tropical is a spirit flavoured lager brewed by Desperados in Gauteng (Heineken SA HQ). It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.9% and contains approximately 191 kcal per 330 ml serving. Beer & rum & tropical fruits. A tropical mix. Bes enjoyed chilled, never chill. Te gusta?
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 5.9% |
| Calories per 330 ml | 191 kcal |
| Calories per 100 ml | 58 kcal |
| Available serving sizes | 330 ml, 440 ml |
About Spirit Flavoured 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 Desperados Tropical
For the best experience, serve Desperados Tropical 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 spirit flavoured 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 Desperados Tropical?
At 5.9% ABV, Desperados Tropical 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 | 15 g |
| 440 ml | 20 g |
Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Desperados Tropical?+
Desperados Tropical has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.9%. It is brewed by Desperados in Gauteng (Heineken SA HQ).
How many calories are in Desperados Tropical?+
A standard 330 ml serving of Desperados Tropical contains approximately 191 kcal. That works out to about 58 kcal per 100 ml.
What style of beer is Desperados Tropical?+
Desperados Tropical is a Spirit Flavoured Lager brewed by Desperados. Lagers are crisp, clean-tasting beers brewed with bottom-fermenting yeast at cooler temperatures, making them the most popular beer style worldwide.
Who brews Desperados Tropical?+
Desperados Tropical is brewed by Desperados, based in Gauteng (Heineken SA HQ), South Africa.
More from Desperados
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Desperados Original
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5.9% ABV · 188 kcal/330ml
Desperados Red
Desperados · Spirit Flavoured Lager
5.9% ABV · 201 kcal/330ml
Desperados Virgin 0.0
Desperados · Non-Alcoholic Beer
0% ABV · 96 kcal/330ml
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