Weissbier
Weissbier
Paulaner · South Africa · Bavaria, Germany
Weissbier is a weissbier brewed by Paulaner in Bavaria, Germany. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.5% and contains approximately 139 kcal per 330 ml serving. The No. 1 Weissbier in Germany and one of the world’s favourites. Naturally cloudy and shining silky-gold in the glass under a really strong head of foam.
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 5.5% |
| Calories per 330 ml | 139 kcal |
| Calories per 100 ml | 42 kcal |
| Available serving sizes | 100 ml, 330 ml, 440 ml |
About Weissbier beer
Weiss (wheat) beers are brewed with a significant proportion of wheat, producing a light, refreshing beer with banana and clove notes.
How to serve Weissbier
For the best experience, serve Weissbier at 4–7 °C in a tall weizen glass. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the weissbier style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 100 ml, 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with seafood, summer salads and light chicken dishes.
How strong is Weissbier?
At 5.5% ABV, Weissbier 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 |
|---|---|
| 100 ml | 4 g |
| 330 ml | 14 g |
| 440 ml | 19 g |
Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Weissbier?+
Weissbier has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5.5%. It is brewed by Paulaner in Bavaria, Germany.
How many calories are in Weissbier?+
A standard 330 ml serving of Weissbier contains approximately 139 kcal. That works out to about 42 kcal per 100 ml.
What style of beer is Weissbier?+
Weissbier is a Weissbier brewed by Paulaner. Weiss (wheat) beers are brewed with a significant proportion of wheat, producing a light, refreshing beer with banana and clove notes.
Who brews Weissbier?+
Weissbier is brewed by Paulaner, based in Bavaria, Germany, South Africa.
More from Paulaner
Münchner Hell
Paulaner · Munich Lager
4.9% ABV · 125 kcal/330ml
Oktoberfest Bier
Paulaner · Festbier
6% ABV · 155 kcal/330ml
Salvator
Paulaner · Doppelbock
7.9% ABV
Weissbier 0,0%
Paulaner · Non-alcoholic Weissbier
0% ABV
Weissbier Dunkel
Paulaner · Dark Wheat Beer
5.3% ABV · 135 kcal/330ml
Bad Moon
Redrock Brewing Company · Weissbier
4.2% ABV
Strongest beers in our database
- 1.Opus Aeternum: The Neverending BoilSoul Barrel Brewing Co. · Western Cape17.5%High confidence
- 2.Crazy Diamond – Belgian Strong Dark AleTriggerfish Brewing · Western Cape13.2%High confidence
- 3.Old Cellar BarleywineSoul Barrel Brewing Co. · Western Cape12.3%High confidence
- 4.Merry Imperial Irish RedFriar’s Habit Craft Brewery · Gauteng12.0%High confidence
- 5.Grootslang BottleAfro Caribbean Brewing Company · Western Cape11.2%High confidence