Pilsner
New Pier Pilsner
Durban Brewing Company · South Africa · KwaZulu-Natal
New Pier Pilsner is a pilsner brewed by Durban Brewing Company in KwaZulu-Natal. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. As crisp and refreshing as a morning session at Durban’s New Pier! A classic pilsner. Dry and superbly balanced by the renowned Saaz hops.
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 4.5% |
| Available serving sizes | 330 ml, 440 ml |
About Pilsner beer
Pilsners are a type of pale lager with a distinctive hoppy bitterness, crisp finish, and golden colour — one of the world's most popular beer styles.
How to serve New Pier Pilsner
For the best experience, serve New Pier Pilsner 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 pilsner 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 New Pier Pilsner?
At 4.5% ABV, New Pier Pilsner 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.
| Serving | Pure alcohol |
|---|---|
| 330 ml | 12 g |
| 440 ml | 16 g |
Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of New Pier Pilsner?+
New Pier Pilsner has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. It is brewed by Durban Brewing Company in KwaZulu-Natal.
What style of beer is New Pier Pilsner?+
New Pier Pilsner is a Pilsner brewed by Durban Brewing Company. Pilsners are a type of pale lager with a distinctive hoppy bitterness, crisp finish, and golden colour — one of the world's most popular beer styles.
Who brews New Pier Pilsner?+
New Pier Pilsner is brewed by Durban Brewing Company, based in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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