English Ale

Newdigate English Ale

Barrington’s Craft Brewery · South Africa · Western Cape

Newdigate English Ale is a english ale brewed by Barrington’s Craft Brewery in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. English Ale with notes of caramel and biscuit, traditional English malt and hops result in a copper-colored ale with a spicy finish.

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

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

About English Ale beer

This English Ale showcases the brewer's interpretation of the style with unique local ingredients and techniques.

How to serve Newdigate English Ale

For the best experience, serve Newdigate English Ale 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 english ale 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 Newdigate English Ale?

At 4.5% ABV, Newdigate English Ale 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 Newdigate English Ale?+

Newdigate English Ale has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. It is brewed by Barrington’s Craft Brewery in Western Cape.

What style of beer is Newdigate English Ale?+

Newdigate English Ale is a English Ale brewed by Barrington’s Craft Brewery. This English Ale showcases the brewer's interpretation of the style with unique local ingredients and techniques.

Who brews Newdigate English Ale?+

Newdigate English Ale is brewed by Barrington’s Craft Brewery, based in Western Cape, South Africa.

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