Pilsner
PUMBA PILSNER
Hoghouse Brewing Company · South Africa · Western Cape
PUMBA PILSNER is a pilsner brewed by Hoghouse Brewing Company in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. Pumba is our African take on a classic German Pilsner, showcasing light, subtle Pilsner malt and local hops. Lighter bodied with crisp bitterness + lingering finish.
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 PUMBA PILSNER
For the best experience, serve PUMBA 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 PUMBA PILSNER?
At 4.5% ABV, PUMBA 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 PUMBA PILSNER?+
PUMBA PILSNER has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. It is brewed by Hoghouse Brewing Company in Western Cape.
What style of beer is PUMBA PILSNER?+
PUMBA PILSNER is a Pilsner brewed by Hoghouse 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 PUMBA PILSNER?+
PUMBA PILSNER is brewed by Hoghouse Brewing Company, based in Western Cape, South Africa.
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