Witbier / Strong Ale
HOEGAARDEN SPÉCIALE
Hoegaarden · South Africa · Gauteng (SAB Headquarters)
HOEGAARDEN SPÉCIALE is a witbier / strong ale brewed by Hoegaarden in Gauteng (SAB Headquarters). It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.7%. Full-bodied, rich Belgian-style wheat beer with a ripe taste. Seasonal beer, only available from October to January.
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 5.7% |
| Available serving sizes | 330 ml, 440 ml |
About Witbier / Strong Ale beer
Witbier is a Belgian-style wheat beer brewed with coriander and orange peel, producing a refreshing, slightly spicy character.
How to serve HOEGAARDEN SPÉCIALE
For the best experience, serve HOEGAARDEN SPÉCIALE at 4–7 °C in a tall weizen glass. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the witbier / strong ale style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with seafood, summer salads and light chicken dishes.
How strong is HOEGAARDEN SPÉCIALE?
At 5.7% ABV, HOEGAARDEN SPÉCIALE 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 | 15 g |
| 440 ml | 20 g |
Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of HOEGAARDEN SPÉCIALE?+
HOEGAARDEN SPÉCIALE has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.7%. It is brewed by Hoegaarden in Gauteng (SAB Headquarters).
What style of beer is HOEGAARDEN SPÉCIALE?+
HOEGAARDEN SPÉCIALE is a Witbier / Strong Ale brewed by Hoegaarden. Witbier is a Belgian-style wheat beer brewed with coriander and orange peel, producing a refreshing, slightly spicy character.
Who brews HOEGAARDEN SPÉCIALE?+
HOEGAARDEN SPÉCIALE is brewed by Hoegaarden, based in Gauteng (SAB Headquarters), South Africa.
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