Lager

Journeyman Lager

Agar's Brewery · South Africa · Gauteng

Journeyman Lager is a lager brewed by Agar's Brewery in Gauteng. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. A refreshing gold-coloured German Helles Lager with a smooth, malty flavour yet crisp and dry finish.

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

MetricValue
Alcohol by Volume (ABV)4.5%
Available serving sizes330 ml, 440 ml

About Lager beer

Lagers are crisp, clean-tasting beers brewed with bottom-fermenting yeast at cooler temperatures, making them the most popular beer style worldwide.

How to serve Journeyman Lager

For the best experience, serve Journeyman Lager at 3–5 °C (well chilled) in a slender pilsner glass or a frosted mug. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the lager style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with boerewors rolls, braai fare, fish and chips and salty snacks.

How strong is Journeyman Lager?

At 4.5% ABV, Journeyman Lager 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 ml12 g
440 ml16 g

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of Journeyman Lager?+

Journeyman Lager has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. It is brewed by Agar's Brewery in Gauteng.

What style of beer is Journeyman Lager?+

Journeyman Lager is a Lager brewed by Agar's Brewery. Lagers are crisp, clean-tasting beers brewed with bottom-fermenting yeast at cooler temperatures, making them the most popular beer style worldwide.

Who brews Journeyman Lager?+

Journeyman Lager is brewed by Agar's Brewery, based in Gauteng, South Africa.

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