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Star Lager
Nigerian Breweries
Star Lager is Nigeria’s first beer, brewed in Lagos since 1949. A West African market pioneer, it represents Nigeria’s vibrant beer culture with the iconic slogan «Shine Shine Bobo».
📍 Lagos, Nigeria
In a nutshell
Pale Lager · 5.1% ABV · 🇳🇬 Nigeria. Perfect with Jollof rice.
📊 Specs
5.1%
ABV
12
IBU
6
EBC
3–6°C
Serve at
330ml
Format
🍺
Straight glass
👃 Tasting notes
Appearance
Gold, white head
Aroma
Light malt, slight corn, clean
Taste
Light and smooth, low bitter, refreshing
Finish
Short, clean
🍽️ Food pairing
- Jollof rice
- Suya (spicy skewers)
- Plantains
- Nigerian cuisine
🏭 The brewery
Nigerian Breweries
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❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Star Lager?
Star Lager has an ABV of 5.1%. It is a medium-strength beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does Star Lager come from?
Star Lager is brewed by Nigerian Breweries in Lagos, Nigeria.
What food pairs well with Star Lager?
Star Lager pairs beautifully with: Jollof rice, Suya (spicy skewers), Plantains.
How should Star Lager be served?
Serve Star Lager at 3–6°C in a Straight glass. It is a Pale Lager style beer.