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Jack Black Lager

Jack Black Brewing Company
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🌍 South Africa · Lager · One of 133 Lagers in hopIQ

South Africa's most distributed craft lager — clean, crisp and more characterful than Castle or Carling with subtle noble hop spice and a dry finish. Jack Black Lager is the craft gateway for South African mainstream drinkers: familiar enough to order, good enough to convert.

ABV
4.5%
IBU
18
SRM
pale golden3
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Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 48 flavour tags

clean
100%
crisp
100%
dry
60%
hoppy
60%
refreshing
60%
mineral
30%
herbal
30%
spicy
30%
light
30%
bitter
30%
malty
30%
smooth
30%
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About Lager

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What is a Lager?

Euro Pale Lagers are clean, refreshing lagers with 4–5.5% ABV and IBU 10–25. Soft malt sweetness, light hop bitterness and high carbonation make them supremely drinkable.

Finding a similar Lager

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Jack Black Lager

Serve at 4–7°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve well-chilled at 4–6°C. Carbonation and crispness are the main event — cold preserves both.

Stein
Recommended for this style

The sturdy German stein maintains temperature and keeps carbonation intact. Built for long, convivial drinking.

Store cold and drink fresh. Lagers are at their crispest within 3–4 months.

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