Flavoured Lager
Red Stripe Melon
Red Stripe · South Africa · Kingston, Jamaica
Red Stripe Melon is a flavoured lager brewed by Red Stripe in Kingston, Jamaica. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 3.4%. A blend of a Watermelon flavor, natural Jamaican ginger, Red Stripe lager beer, and inverted sugar. Rich, crisp, smooth Red Stripe with the spontaneously wild sweet taste of Melon.
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 3.4% |
| Available serving sizes | 330 ml, 440 ml |
About Flavoured 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 Red Stripe Melon
For the best experience, serve Red Stripe Melon 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 flavoured 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 Red Stripe Melon?
At 3.4% ABV, Red Stripe Melon sits at the light, sessionable end of the scale. 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 | 9 g |
| 440 ml | 12 g |
Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Red Stripe Melon?+
Red Stripe Melon has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 3.4%. It is brewed by Red Stripe in Kingston, Jamaica.
What style of beer is Red Stripe Melon?+
Red Stripe Melon is a Flavoured Lager brewed by Red Stripe. Lagers are crisp, clean-tasting beers brewed with bottom-fermenting yeast at cooler temperatures, making them the most popular beer style worldwide.
Who brews Red Stripe Melon?+
Red Stripe Melon is brewed by Red Stripe, based in Kingston, Jamaica, South Africa.
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