Spiced / Herbed Beer

Jack O Lantern

Lions River Craft Brewery · South Africa · KwaZulu-Natal

Jack O Lantern is a spiced / herbed beer brewed by Lions River Craft Brewery in KwaZulu-Natal. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.2%. A spiced seasonal beer.

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

MetricValue
Alcohol by Volume (ABV)5.2%
Available serving sizes330 ml, 440 ml

About Spiced / Herbed Beer beer

This Spiced / Herbed Beer showcases the brewer's interpretation of the style with unique local ingredients and techniques.

How to serve Jack O Lantern

For the best experience, serve Jack O Lantern at 5–8 °C in a clean pint glass. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the spiced / herbed beer style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with a classic South African braai and hearty, savoury dishes.

How strong is Jack O Lantern?

At 5.2% ABV, Jack O Lantern 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 Jack O Lantern?+

Jack O Lantern has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.2%. It is brewed by Lions River Craft Brewery in KwaZulu-Natal.

What style of beer is Jack O Lantern?+

Jack O Lantern is a Spiced / Herbed Beer brewed by Lions River Craft Brewery. This Spiced / Herbed Beer showcases the brewer's interpretation of the style with unique local ingredients and techniques.

Who brews Jack O Lantern?+

Jack O Lantern is brewed by Lions River Craft Brewery, based in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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