Blonde Ale

Honey Blonde

Whale Coast Brewing Co. · South Africa · Western Cape

Honey Blonde is a blonde ale brewed by Whale Coast Brewing Co. in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.9%. A pale blonde ale with strong honey notes and a floral character with hints of spicy and citrus notes. [Whale Coast Brewing Co.](https://www.whalecoastbrewing.com/copy-of-our-beers)

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

MetricValue
Alcohol by Volume (ABV)4.9%
Available serving sizes330 ml, 440 ml

About Blonde Ale beer

Blonde ales are easy-drinking, lightly hopped beers with a subtle malt sweetness — a great gateway into craft beer.

How to serve Honey Blonde

For the best experience, serve Honey Blonde at 5–8 °C in a stemmed goblet or tulip glass. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the blonde ale style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with grilled vegetables, roast chicken and soft, creamy cheeses.

How strong is Honey Blonde?

At 4.9% ABV, Honey Blonde 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 ml13 g
440 ml17 g

Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of Honey Blonde?+

Honey Blonde has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.9%. It is brewed by Whale Coast Brewing Co. in Western Cape.

What style of beer is Honey Blonde?+

Honey Blonde is a Blonde Ale brewed by Whale Coast Brewing Co.. Blonde ales are easy-drinking, lightly hopped beers with a subtle malt sweetness — a great gateway into craft beer.

Who brews Honey Blonde?+

Honey Blonde is brewed by Whale Coast Brewing Co., based in Western Cape, South Africa.

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