Style

• Malt liquor/strong lager with enhanced malt and low hop emphasis.​

Company

• United Breweries Limited (UBL, Heineken subsidiary).​

Producer

• United Breweries Limited.​

Brewery location

• Bangalore, India (primary UBL hub).​

ABV

• 8% (some labels note 5–6% range by variant/market).​

IBU

• N/A (focus on malt strength over hop bitterness).​

Expression

• Zingaro Premium Strong (super strong flagship; Mega variant trademarked).​

Description

• Golden pour with moderate head; brewed for smoothness and high drinkability despite strength, using standard Indian lager ingredients.​

Tasting notes

• Aroma: Malt-forward with faint caramel.​

• Palate: Sweet malt, mild bitterness, lively carbonation.​

• Finish: Refreshing, slightly bitter close.​

Sizes

• 650 ml bottles (primary); multipacks available regionally.​

Price (India, indicative)

• • 650 ml price in New Delhi (DEL/GEN): ₹140–₹200​

  • 500 ml price in New Delhi (DEL/GEN): ₹120–₹170​

  • 650 ml price in Mumbai (MUM/GEN): ₹150–₹210​

  • 500 ml price in Mumbai (MUM/GEN): ₹130–₹180​

  • 650 ml price in Bengaluru (BLR/GEN): ₹130–₹190​

  • 500 ml price in Bengaluru (BLR/GEN): ₹110–₹160​

  • 650 ml price in Gurugram (GGN/GEN): ₹140–₹200​

  • 500 ml price in Gurugram (GGN/GEN): ₹120–₹170​

  • 650 ml price in Hyderabad (HYD/GEN): ₹120–₹180​

  • 500 ml price in Hyderabad (HYD/GEN): ₹100–₹150​

  • 650 ml price in Kolkata (CCU/GEN): ₹110–₹170

  • 500 ml price in Kolkata (CCU/GEN): ₹90–₹140

  • 650 ml price in Pune (PUN/GEN): ₹140–₹200​

  • 500 ml price in Pune (PUN/GEN): ₹120–₹170​

  • 650 ml price in Jaipur (JPR/GEN): ₹120–₹180

  • 500 ml price in Jaipur (JPR/GEN): ₹100–₹150

  Zingaro Premium Strong Beer (brand-specific)

  • 650 ml price in Chennai (MAA/GEN): ₹160​

  • 650 ml price in Coimbatore (CJB/GEN): ₹160

Note – Prices are indicative, not MRP. State policies set minimums; retailer shelf prices vary by store, taxes, logistics, and timing. Primarily available in southern and eastern states like Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka; limited elsewhere—check local UBL outlets or alternatives like Kingfisher Strong.​