IPA - American
Scallywag IPA
Drifter Brewing Company · South Africa · Western Cape
Scallywag IPA is a ipa - american brewed by Drifter Brewing Company in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 6.0%. A hoppy American-style IPA brewed with South African and international hops, featuring floral, citrus, and tropical fruit aromas.
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 6.0% |
| Available serving sizes | 330 ml, 440 ml |
About IPA - American beer
IPAs (India Pale Ales) are known for their intense hop character, delivering bold bitterness alongside tropical, citrus, or resinous flavours.
How to serve Scallywag IPA
For the best experience, serve Scallywag IPA 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 ipa - american 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 Scallywag IPA?
At 6.0% ABV, Scallywag IPA sits on the stronger side. 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 | 16 g |
| 440 ml | 21 g |
Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Scallywag IPA?+
Scallywag IPA has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 6.0%. It is brewed by Drifter Brewing Company in Western Cape.
What style of beer is Scallywag IPA?+
Scallywag IPA is a IPA - American brewed by Drifter Brewing Company. IPAs (India Pale Ales) are known for their intense hop character, delivering bold bitterness alongside tropical, citrus, or resinous flavours.
Who brews Scallywag IPA?+
Scallywag IPA is brewed by Drifter Brewing Company, based in Western Cape, South Africa.
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