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Victoria Bitter
Carlton & United Breweries
Victoria Bitter (VB) is Australia’s best-selling beer, a cultural icon since 1854. Slightly bitter, malty and refreshing, it embodies Australian pub culture.
📍 Victoria (Melbourne), Australia
In a nutshell
Australian Lager · 4.9% ABV · 🇦🇺 Australia. Perfect with Australian BBQ.
📊 Specs
4.9%
ABV
22
IBU
8
EBC
4–6°C
Serve at
375ml
Format
🍺
Australian schooner
👃 Tasting notes
Appearance
Golden blonde with a light white head
Aroma
Light malt, discreet hops, clean
Taste
Slightly bitter, malty and refreshing
Finish
Short, lightly bitter and clean
🍽️ Food pairing
- Australian BBQ
- Fish and chips
- Burgers
- Sausages
🏭 The brewery
Carlton & United Breweries
🍺 Similar beers
❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Victoria Bitter?
Victoria Bitter has an ABV of 4.9%. It is a light beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does Victoria Bitter come from?
Victoria Bitter is brewed by Carlton & United Breweries in Victoria (Melbourne), Australia.
What food pairs well with Victoria Bitter?
Victoria Bitter pairs beautifully with: Australian BBQ, Fish and chips, Burgers.
How should Victoria Bitter be served?
Serve Victoria Bitter at 4–6°C in a Australian schooner. It is a Australian Lager style beer.