Stout - Foreign / Export
Extra Stout
Friar’s Habit Craft Brewery · South Africa · Gauteng
Extra Stout is a stout - foreign / export brewed by Friar’s Habit Craft Brewery in Gauteng. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.5%. A bold and unapologetic full-bodied black beer. Dry and roasty with a pronounced coffee flavour and a hint of dark chocolate.
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 5.5% |
| Available serving sizes | 330 ml, 440 ml |
About Stout - Foreign / Export beer
Stouts are dark, rich beers brewed with roasted barley, offering flavours of coffee, chocolate, and caramel.
How to serve Extra Stout
For the best experience, serve Extra 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 stout - foreign / export 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 Extra Stout?
At 5.5% ABV, Extra 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.
| Serving | Pure alcohol |
|---|---|
| 330 ml | 14 g |
| 440 ml | 19 g |
Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Extra Stout?+
Extra Stout has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.5%. It is brewed by Friar’s Habit Craft Brewery in Gauteng.
What style of beer is Extra Stout?+
Extra Stout is a Stout - Foreign / Export brewed by Friar’s Habit Craft Brewery. Stouts are dark, rich beers brewed with roasted barley, offering flavours of coffee, chocolate, and caramel.
Who brews Extra Stout?+
Extra Stout is brewed by Friar’s Habit Craft Brewery, based in Gauteng, South Africa.
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