IPA

Flower Child

Old Potter’s Inn & Brewhouse · South Africa · Western Cape

Flower Child is a ipa brewed by Old Potter’s Inn & Brewhouse in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.5%. A hop-forward India Pale Ale with a substantial malt backbone and a mixture of German, US, and South African hops.

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

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

About IPA beer

IPAs (India Pale Ales) are known for their intense hop character, delivering bold bitterness alongside tropical, citrus, or resinous flavours.

How to serve Flower Child

For the best experience, serve Flower Child at 7–10 °C in a tulip glass to concentrate the hop aroma. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the ipa style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with spicy peri-peri chicken, burgers and sharp, tangy cheeses.

How strong is Flower Child?

At 5.5% ABV, Flower Child 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 Flower Child?+

Flower Child has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.5%. It is brewed by Old Potter’s Inn & Brewhouse in Western Cape.

What style of beer is Flower Child?+

Flower Child is a IPA brewed by Old Potter’s Inn & Brewhouse. IPAs (India Pale Ales) are known for their intense hop character, delivering bold bitterness alongside tropical, citrus, or resinous flavours.

Who brews Flower Child?+

Flower Child is brewed by Old Potter’s Inn & Brewhouse, based in Western Cape, South Africa.

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