Weizen

Starnberger Weisse

Krombacher · South Africa · North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)

Starnberger Weisse is a weizen brewed by Krombacher in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany). It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.5%. Bitterness 12 IBU.

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

MetricValue
Alcohol by Volume (ABV)5.5%
Available serving sizes330 ml, 440 ml

About Weizen beer

This Weizen showcases the brewer's interpretation of the style with unique local ingredients and techniques.

How to serve Starnberger Weisse

For the best experience, serve Starnberger Weisse at 5–8 °C in a clean pint glass. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the weizen style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with a classic South African braai and hearty, savoury dishes.

How strong is Starnberger Weisse?

At 5.5% ABV, Starnberger Weisse 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 ml14 g
440 ml19 g

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of Starnberger Weisse?+

Starnberger Weisse has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.5%. It is brewed by Krombacher in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany).

What style of beer is Starnberger Weisse?+

Starnberger Weisse is a Weizen brewed by Krombacher. This Weizen showcases the brewer's interpretation of the style with unique local ingredients and techniques.

Who brews Starnberger Weisse?+

Starnberger Weisse is brewed by Krombacher, based in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany), South Africa.

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