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Cristal Cerveza

Name: Cristal Cerveza
Brand: Cervecería Bucanero

Cervecería Bucanero

Caribbean Pale Lager → 4.9% ABV IBU 12 EBC 5 330ml 🇨🇺 Cuba

Cristal is Cuba’s national beer, brewed in Holguín. A light lager suited to the tropical climate, accompanying mojitos, salsa and Caribbean heat since 1949.

📍 Holguín, Cuba

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In a nutshell

Caribbean Pale Lager · 4.9% ABV · 🇨🇺 Cuba. Perfect with Ropa vieja.

📊 Specs

4.9%

ABV

IBU

EBC

3–5°C (icy)

Serve at

330ml

Format

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Straight glass or bottle

👃 Tasting notes

ABV

4.9%

IBU

Appearance

Pale gold, fine white head

Aroma

Light malt, slight corn, clean

Taste

Very light, smooth, refreshing

Finish

Very short, clean

🍽️ Food pairing

Ropa vieja
Tostones
Black bean dishes
Cuban cuisine

🏭 The brewery

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Cervecería Bucanero

🇨🇺 Holguín, Cuba

🍺 Similar beers

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of Cristal Cerveza?

Cristal Cerveza has an ABV of 4.9%. It is a light beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.

Where does Cristal Cerveza come from?

Cristal Cerveza is brewed by Cervecería Bucanero in Holguín, Cuba.

What food pairs well with Cristal Cerveza?

Cristal Cerveza pairs beautifully with: Ropa vieja, Tostones, Black bean dishes.

How should Cristal Cerveza be served?

Serve Cristal Cerveza at 3–5°C (icy) in a Straight glass or bottle. It is a Caribbean Pale Lager style beer.