
Lion Stout
Lion Brewery Ceylon
Lion Stout is one of Asia’s iconic beers, brewed in Sri Lanka since 1881. A powerful 8.8% foreign export stout, beloved by international strong beer fans.
📍 Biyagama, Sri Lanka
In a nutshell
Foreign Export Stout · 8.8% ABV · 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka. Perfect with Sri Lankan curry.
📊 Specs
8.8%
ABV
30
IBU
120
EBC
10–13°C
Serve at
330ml
Format
🍺
Tulip
👃 Tasting notes
Appearance
Opaque black, creamy brown head
Aroma
Strong coffee, dark chocolate, molasses, light spice
Taste
Rich and roasted, coffee, chocolate, present alcohol, tropical complexity
Finish
Long, warming, slightly bitter
🍽️ Food pairing
- Sri Lankan curry
- Hoppers
- Spiced brownies
- Coconut rice
🏭 The brewery
Lion Brewery Ceylon
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❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Lion Stout?
Lion Stout has an ABV of 8.8%. It is a strong beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does Lion Stout come from?
Lion Stout is brewed by Lion Brewery Ceylon in Biyagama, Sri Lanka.
What food pairs well with Lion Stout?
Lion Stout pairs beautifully with: Sri Lankan curry, Hoppers, Spiced brownies.
How should Lion Stout be served?
Serve Lion Stout at 10–13°C in a Tulip. It is a Foreign Export Stout style beer.
