Sagres is a brand of Portuguese beer, which was born in 1940, as a prestigious brand, to represent the Sociedade Central de Cervejas (Central Beer Society) at the Portuguese World Exhibition, which opened its doors in May 1940.
At ForBeerLovers we want to give you all the information about beer Sagres so you can learn more about the history of this brand and why it is one of the most popular today.
Brand Features
- Type: Pilsener
- Graduation: 5% alc. Vol.
- Price: From 0,79 ? per unit
Brand Ingredients
Sagres is presented as a quality brand and, therefore, it is made with natural ingredients such as
- Water
- Barley Malt
- Corn
- Hops
This is a medium-bodied, very dark beer with a nice, caramel-like finish
Nutritional information
If you want to know the nutritional contribution of the Sagres , here we leave you a list with the most outstanding values:
- Energy: 109 kJ / 26 kcal (per 100 ml)
- Fats 0,10 g
- Carbohydrates 6,20 g
- Of which sugars < 3,30 g
- Protein 0,30 g
- Salt < 0.0 g
History of beer Sagres
It leads, together with its competitor Super Bock, the beer market in Portugal. Both brands represent 89.5% of the national market.
Beer exports Sagres begin, reaching Gibraltar first, followed by the Azores and the Overseas Territories of Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe, Timor, Goa, Macao and Mozambique.
The beer Sagres is 100% natural, brewed with exclusive traditional methods based on water, malt, unmalted cereals and a rigorous selection of hops. It is a medium-bodied beer, with a dry character and pleasant bitterness. Light, golden in colour, it has an alcohol content of 5.0%.1
Types of Branded Beers
Within the brand Sagres , we find different ranges of beers that Sagres are adapted to a wider public.
Sagres Branca
It is pale gold in colour, where you can see a veritable whirlwind of bubbles rising to the white foam, although this will disappear in a few moments, leaving a white and creamy ring, nothing special.
Sagres Preta
Launched in 1940, on the occasion of the Portuguese World Exhibition, it is a dark, medium-bodied beer with a pleasant caramel taste, and is the alternative drink for a large minority who want to discover the difference.
Sagres Bohemia
Launched in Sagres Bohemia Beer is a blonde, with an intense character, fruity aroma, creamy foam and a reddish amber color. Ideal to accompany meals, it has an alcohol content of 6.2%.
Sagres Bohemia 1935
In 2006, we opted for Sagres Bohemia 1835, a limited edition with an alcohol content of 6.6% vol.
Sagres Ouro Bohemia
To celebrate 170 years of the Trinidad brewery, one year later, Bohemia D'Ouro
Sagres Limalight
Sagres Limalight, "the only beer made with natural lemon extracts, is the ideal companion for those who care about keeping their shape while enjoying an extremely light and refreshing drink," the company says in a statement.
Sagres 0 without alcohol
Launched in 2005, originally under the name Sagres Zero, it has a light body and refreshing character. It is ideal for people with active lives who don't want to lose the original taste of beer Sagres
