Premium Lager

Tusker Malt Lager

Tusker · South Africa · Nairobi, Kenya (Headquarters)

Tusker Malt Lager is a premium lager brewed by Tusker in Nairobi, Kenya (Headquarters). It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5% and contains approximately 110 kcal per 330 ml serving. Kenya’s first premium lager made from the finest malts, hops and water, matured for twice as long for a rich taste. [Tusker Malt](https://www.tusker.beer/malt)

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

MetricValue
Alcohol by Volume (ABV)4.5%
Calories per 330 ml110 kcal
Calories per 100 ml33.2 kcal
Available serving sizes330 ml, 410 ml, 440 ml

About Premium 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 Tusker Malt Lager

For the best experience, serve Tusker Malt 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 premium lager style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 410 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with boerewors rolls, braai fare, fish and chips and salty snacks.

How strong is Tusker Malt Lager?

At 4.5% ABV, Tusker Malt 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
410 ml15 g
440 ml16 g

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of Tusker Malt Lager?+

Tusker Malt Lager has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. It is brewed by Tusker in Nairobi, Kenya (Headquarters).

How many calories are in Tusker Malt Lager?+

A standard 330 ml serving of Tusker Malt Lager contains approximately 110 kcal. That works out to about 33.2 kcal per 100 ml.

What style of beer is Tusker Malt Lager?+

Tusker Malt Lager is a Premium Lager brewed by Tusker. Lagers are crisp, clean-tasting beers brewed with bottom-fermenting yeast at cooler temperatures, making them the most popular beer style worldwide.

Who brews Tusker Malt Lager?+

Tusker Malt Lager is brewed by Tusker, based in Nairobi, Kenya (Headquarters), South Africa.

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