Sweet Stout

Empowered Stout – Sweet Stout

Triggerfish Brewing · South Africa · Western Cape

Empowered Stout – Sweet Stout is a sweet stout brewed by Triggerfish Brewing in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.5%. Complex full-bodied English sweet stout with notes of coffee, dark chocolate, dried fruit, and raisins. [Triggerfish Brewing](https://www.triggerfishbrewing.co.za/beers/)

Medium confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

MetricValue
Alcohol by Volume (ABV)5.5%
Available serving sizes330 ml, 440 ml

About Sweet Stout beer

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

How to serve Empowered Stout – Sweet Stout

For the best experience, serve Empowered Stout – Sweet 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 sweet 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 Empowered Stout – Sweet Stout?

At 5.5% ABV, Empowered Stout – Sweet 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 ml14 g
440 ml19 g

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of Empowered Stout – Sweet Stout?+

Empowered Stout – Sweet Stout has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.5%. It is brewed by Triggerfish Brewing in Western Cape.

What style of beer is Empowered Stout – Sweet Stout?+

Empowered Stout – Sweet Stout is a Sweet Stout brewed by Triggerfish Brewing. Stouts are dark, rich beers brewed with roasted barley, offering flavours of coffee, chocolate, and caramel.

Who brews Empowered Stout – Sweet Stout?+

Empowered Stout – Sweet Stout is brewed by Triggerfish Brewing, based in Western Cape, South Africa.

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