Dark Ale / Stout

Toti Black

The Toti Brewing Company · South Africa · KwaZulu-Natal

Toti Black is a dark ale / stout brewed by The Toti Brewing Company in KwaZulu-Natal. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.6%. Dark Chocolaty Ale. Malty dark ale with a light citrus hop addition & a hint of rich chocolate.

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

MetricValue
Alcohol by Volume (ABV)5.6%
Available serving sizes330 ml, 440 ml

About Dark Ale / Stout beer

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

How to serve Toti Black

For the best experience, serve Toti Black 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 dark ale / 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 Toti Black?

At 5.6% ABV, Toti Black 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 ml15 g
440 ml19 g

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of Toti Black?+

Toti Black has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.6%. It is brewed by The Toti Brewing Company in KwaZulu-Natal.

What style of beer is Toti Black?+

Toti Black is a Dark Ale / Stout brewed by The Toti Brewing Company. Stouts are dark, rich beers brewed with roasted barley, offering flavours of coffee, chocolate, and caramel.

Who brews Toti Black?+

Toti Black is brewed by The Toti Brewing Company, based in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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