Lager
Swartkat Lager
Route 96 Brewery · South Africa · North West Province
Swartkat Lager is a lager brewed by Route 96 Brewery in North West Province. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.0%. A locally brewed lager from Potchefstroom.
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 4.0% |
| Available serving sizes | 330 ml, 440 ml |
About 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 Swartkat Lager
For the best experience, serve Swartkat 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 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 Swartkat Lager?
At 4.0% ABV, Swartkat 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.
| Serving | Pure alcohol |
|---|---|
| 330 ml | 10 g |
| 440 ml | 14 g |
Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Swartkat Lager?+
Swartkat Lager has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.0%. It is brewed by Route 96 Brewery in North West Province.
What style of beer is Swartkat Lager?+
Swartkat Lager is a Lager brewed by Route 96 Brewery. Lagers are crisp, clean-tasting beers brewed with bottom-fermenting yeast at cooler temperatures, making them the most popular beer style worldwide.
Who brews Swartkat Lager?+
Swartkat Lager is brewed by Route 96 Brewery, based in North West Province, South Africa.
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