Hefe Weiss

Hoogeberg Weiss

Hoogeberg Brewing Company · South Africa · Western Cape

Hoogeberg Weiss is a hefe weiss brewed by Hoogeberg Brewing Company in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.3%. Notes of banana, bubblegum and hints of clove. This is an unfiltered beer, the yeast tends to accumulate at the bottom.

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

MetricValue
Alcohol by Volume (ABV)5.3%
Available serving sizes330 ml, 440 ml

About Hefe Weiss beer

Weiss (wheat) beers are brewed with a significant proportion of wheat, producing a light, refreshing beer with banana and clove notes.

How to serve Hoogeberg Weiss

For the best experience, serve Hoogeberg Weiss 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 hefe weiss 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 Hoogeberg Weiss?

At 5.3% ABV, Hoogeberg Weiss 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 ml18 g

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of Hoogeberg Weiss?+

Hoogeberg Weiss has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.3%. It is brewed by Hoogeberg Brewing Company in Western Cape.

What style of beer is Hoogeberg Weiss?+

Hoogeberg Weiss is a Hefe Weiss brewed by Hoogeberg Brewing Company. Weiss (wheat) beers are brewed with a significant proportion of wheat, producing a light, refreshing beer with banana and clove notes.

Who brews Hoogeberg Weiss?+

Hoogeberg Weiss is brewed by Hoogeberg Brewing Company, based in Western Cape, South Africa.

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