Blonde Ale

Sweetlips – Blonde Ale

Triggerfish Brewing · South Africa · Western Cape

Sweetlips – Blonde Ale is a blonde ale brewed by Triggerfish Brewing in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.2%. A light blonde ale brewed with two malt varieties. Light and refreshing with subtle fruit flavor, very lightly hopped and never bitter. [Triggerfish Brewing](https://www.triggerfishbrewing.co.za/beers/)

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

MetricValue
Alcohol by Volume (ABV)4.2%
Available serving sizes330 ml, 440 ml

About Blonde Ale beer

Blonde ales are easy-drinking, lightly hopped beers with a subtle malt sweetness — a great gateway into craft beer.

How to serve Sweetlips – Blonde Ale

For the best experience, serve Sweetlips – Blonde Ale at 5–8 °C in a stemmed goblet or tulip glass. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the blonde ale style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with grilled vegetables, roast chicken and soft, creamy cheeses.

How strong is Sweetlips – Blonde Ale?

At 4.2% ABV, Sweetlips – Blonde Ale 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 ml11 g
440 ml15 g

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of Sweetlips – Blonde Ale?+

Sweetlips – Blonde Ale has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.2%. It is brewed by Triggerfish Brewing in Western Cape.

What style of beer is Sweetlips – Blonde Ale?+

Sweetlips – Blonde Ale is a Blonde Ale brewed by Triggerfish Brewing. Blonde ales are easy-drinking, lightly hopped beers with a subtle malt sweetness — a great gateway into craft beer.

Who brews Sweetlips – Blonde Ale?+

Sweetlips – Blonde Ale is brewed by Triggerfish Brewing, based in Western Cape, South Africa.

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