Smooth flavoured pilsner

Smooth Lager

Carlsberg · Denmark · N/A (International brand)

Smooth Lager is a smooth flavoured pilsner brewed by Carlsberg in N/A (International brand), Denmark. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.6%. India's smoothest beer? Probably. A smooth flavoured pilsner.

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

MetricValue
Alcohol by Volume (ABV)4.6%
Available serving sizes330 ml, 440 ml, 500 ml

About Smooth flavoured 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 Smooth Lager

For the best experience, serve Smooth Lager 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 smooth flavoured pilsner style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 440 ml, 500 ml formats. It pairs naturally with boerewors rolls, braai fare, fish and chips and salty snacks.

How strong is Smooth Lager?

At 4.6% ABV, Smooth Lager 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
500 ml18 g

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of Smooth Lager?+

Smooth Lager has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.6%. It is brewed by Carlsberg in N/A (International brand).

What style of beer is Smooth Lager?+

Smooth Lager is a Smooth flavoured pilsner brewed by Carlsberg. 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 Smooth Lager?+

Smooth Lager is brewed by Carlsberg, based in N/A (International brand), Denmark.

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