Münchner Helles
Farmers Lager
Brauhaus Afrika · South Africa · North West
Farmers Lager is a münchner helles brewed by Brauhaus Afrika in North West. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. Farmers Lager is a ‘Münchner Helles’ styled lager; a traditional Munich beer. This particular beer traces its’ roots back to the Farmers Brewery in Hattingspruit.
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 4.5% |
| Available serving sizes | 330 ml, 440 ml |
About Münchner Helles beer
This Münchner Helles showcases the brewer's interpretation of the style with unique local ingredients and techniques.
How to serve Farmers Lager
For the best experience, serve Farmers Lager 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 münchner helles 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 Farmers Lager?
At 4.5% ABV, Farmers Lager 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 | 12 g |
| 440 ml | 16 g |
Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Farmers Lager?+
Farmers Lager has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. It is brewed by Brauhaus Afrika in North West.
What style of beer is Farmers Lager?+
Farmers Lager is a Münchner Helles brewed by Brauhaus Afrika. This Münchner Helles showcases the brewer's interpretation of the style with unique local ingredients and techniques.
Who brews Farmers Lager?+
Farmers Lager is brewed by Brauhaus Afrika, based in North West, South Africa.
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