What Is Hansa Pilsener?

Hansa is brewed in true pilsener style, using the finest Saaz hops. Specially imported from the Czech Republic, these hops are responsible for Hansa's unique hoppy aroma and, most importantly, combine with the pilsener style of brewing to make Hansa crisp and flavoursome.

Who owns Hansa Pilsener?

Hansa Pilsener, produced by South African Breweries, recently celebrated 40 years in the South African market.

What is the difference between a lager and a Pilsener?

A pilsner is actually a type of lager originating from the Czech Republic. The main difference between the two is the more aggressive use of hops in pilsners and the difference in yeast used. That means that a Pilsner is really just a spicier and more hop flavored Lager.

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