Stout

Silverback Stout

Saggy Stone Brewing Company · South Africa · Western Cape

Silverback Stout is a stout brewed by Saggy Stone Brewing Company in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 6.5%. Seasonal. A bold, dark stout with an enticing aroma of sweet coffee, chocolate and roasted malt which compliments the rich flavour. Finishes dry with a lingering, subtle coconut aftertaste.

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

MetricValue
Alcohol by Volume (ABV)6.5%
Available serving sizes330 ml, 440 ml

About Stout beer

Stouts are dark, rich beers brewed with roasted barley, offering flavours of coffee, chocolate, and caramel.

How to serve Silverback Stout

For the best experience, serve Silverback Stout at 8–12 °C (lightly chilled) in a tulip or nonic pint glass. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the stout style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with grilled red meat, oxtail potjie, chocolate desserts and mature cheddar.

How strong is Silverback Stout?

At 6.5% ABV, Silverback Stout 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.

ServingPure alcohol
330 ml17 g
440 ml23 g

Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of Silverback Stout?+

Silverback Stout has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 6.5%. It is brewed by Saggy Stone Brewing Company in Western Cape.

What style of beer is Silverback Stout?+

Silverback Stout is a Stout brewed by Saggy Stone Brewing Company. Stouts are dark, rich beers brewed with roasted barley, offering flavours of coffee, chocolate, and caramel.

Who brews Silverback Stout?+

Silverback Stout is brewed by Saggy Stone Brewing Company, based in Western Cape, South Africa.

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