Lager
Firefighter Lager
Cape Brewing Company · South Africa · Western Cape
Firefighter Lager is a lager brewed by Cape Brewing Company in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. A traditional style lager with a malty, hoppy flavour profile that is crisp and generous. 10% of the proceeds go to volunteer wildlife services.
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 4.5% |
| Available serving sizes | 330 ml, 440 ml |
About 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 Firefighter Lager
For the best experience, serve Firefighter Lager 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 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 Firefighter Lager?
At 4.5% ABV, Firefighter 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 Firefighter Lager?+
Firefighter Lager has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. It is brewed by Cape Brewing Company in Western Cape.
What style of beer is Firefighter Lager?+
Firefighter Lager is a Lager brewed by Cape Brewing Company. Lagers are crisp, clean-tasting beers brewed with bottom-fermenting yeast at cooler temperatures, making them the most popular beer style worldwide.
Who brews Firefighter Lager?+
Firefighter Lager is brewed by Cape Brewing Company, based in Western Cape, South Africa.
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