Pale Ale - New England / Hazy

Nectaron

Starke Brews · South Africa · Western Cape

Nectaron is a pale ale - new england / hazy brewed by Starke Brews in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.2%. If a hop could be sexy, it would be this juicy New Zealand hop, simply delicious! ([Untappd](https://untappd.com/w/starke-brews/491859/beer))

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

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

About Pale Ale - New England / Hazy beer

Pale ales are hop-forward beers with a balanced malt profile, offering floral, citrus, or piney notes depending on the hops used.

How to serve Nectaron

For the best experience, serve Nectaron 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 pale ale - new england / hazy 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 Nectaron?

At 5.2% ABV, Nectaron 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 Nectaron?+

Nectaron has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.2%. It is brewed by Starke Brews in Western Cape.

What style of beer is Nectaron?+

Nectaron is a Pale Ale - New England / Hazy brewed by Starke Brews. Pale ales are hop-forward beers with a balanced malt profile, offering floral, citrus, or piney notes depending on the hops used.

Who brews Nectaron?+

Nectaron is brewed by Starke Brews, based in Western Cape, South Africa.

More from Starke Brews

Strongest beers in our database

  1. 1.Opus Aeternum: The Neverending BoilSoul Barrel Brewing Co. · Western Cape17.5%High confidence
  2. 2.Crazy Diamond – Belgian Strong Dark AleTriggerfish Brewing · Western Cape13.2%High confidence
  3. 3.Old Cellar BarleywineSoul Barrel Brewing Co. · Western Cape12.3%High confidence
  4. 4.Merry Imperial Irish RedFriar’s Habit Craft Brewery · Gauteng12.0%High confidence
  5. 5.Grootslang BottleAfro Caribbean Brewing Company · Western Cape11.2%High confidence

Back to the Beer Facts hub