IPA

IPA

Lagunitas · South Africa · Western Cape

IPA is a ipa brewed by Lagunitas in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 6.2%. A well-rounded, Highly drinkable India Pale Ale. A bit of Caramel Malt barley provides the richness that mellows out the twang of the hops.

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

MetricValue
Alcohol by Volume (ABV)6.2%
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 IPA

For the best experience, serve IPA 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 IPA?

At 6.2% ABV, IPA sits on the stronger side. 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 ml16 g
440 ml22 g

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of IPA?+

IPA has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 6.2%. It is brewed by Lagunitas in Western Cape.

What style of beer is IPA?+

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

Who brews IPA?+

IPA is brewed by Lagunitas, based in Western Cape, South Africa.

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