Stella Egypt
Egyptian Stella (not to be confused with Belgian Stella Artois) is the most consumed beer in Egypt. Brewed in Cairo since 1897, it has a long history in the most alcohol-tolerant Muslim country.
📊 Specs
👃 Tasting notes
🍽️ Food pairing
- Koshari
- Falafels
- Skewers
- Spicy Egyptian cuisine
🏭 The brewery
🍺 Similar beers
❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Stella Egypt?
Where does Stella Egypt come from?
What food pairs well with Stella Egypt?
How should Stella Egypt be served?
🧭 Tasting and serving
Stella Egypt belongs to the African Lager family and is measured at 4.5% ABV, 12 IBU, 6 EBC. Al Ahram Beverages brews it in Cairo, Egypt. On tasting, it pours pale gold, fine white head; the aroma leads with light malt, delicate hops, neutral; the palate is very light, smooth, low bitter, refreshing; the finish runs short, clean, ideal in Egyptian heat. Its 6 EBC puts it in the pale gold range, and 12 IBU translates to very low bitterness. It is best in a straight glass and commonly sold in 330ml. It pairs well with Koshari, Falafels, Skewers and Spicy Egyptian cuisine.
