Product Description

Amstel Grande, also referred to as Amstel Bier Grande 1870, offers a full-bodied beer experience. This premium strong beer is brewed using a meticulous "slow-brewing" process and undergoes an extended maturation period to allow flavors to develop fully. It features a balance of malt and hop flavors, making it a unique addition to the Amstel lineup.

Style/Type

Premium Strong Beer

Company/Producer

United Breweries Limited (UBL)

Stated Age

N/A

ABV

10%

Available Sizes

330ml bottles
500ml cans
650ml bottles

Label

The packaging of Amstel Grande showcases illustrations of Amsterdam's iconic Dutch architecture and canals, reflecting its heritage since 1870.

Market Positioning

Initially launched in Maharashtra and West Bengal, Amstel Grande is positioned as a premium offering in the strong beer market, catering to the evolving tastes of the Indian consumer.

Distillery Location

N/A

Awards

N/A

Expression/Variant

N/A

Aged Period/Cask/Release Year

Amstel Grande is brewed through a slow-brewing process, with extended maturation allowing for the full development of flavors.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: The beer presents a crisp aroma with subtle floral and caramel notes, offering a well-rounded fragrance.
Palate: The taste is smooth and balanced, with malt and hop flavors that are slightly sweet and savory.
Finish: The finish is clean and dry, leaving a subtle, pleasant aftertaste.
Balance/Complexity: The beer displays a well-balanced character with harmonious malt and hop flavors. Its complex profile comes from the extended maturation process, enhancing both its richness and smoothness.

Amstel Grande Premium Strong Beer price in Kolkata

Size	Price
330ml	140
500ml	160
650ml	220

FAQs

Is it available all over India?
Amstel Grande was initially launched in Maharashtra and West Bengal, with plans for expansion to other states.
What is the price?
Prices vary by state. In Maharashtra, it is approximately ₹160 for a 330ml bottle, ₹195 for a 500ml can, and ₹250 for a 650ml bottle. In West Bengal, prices are roughly ₹110 for 330ml and ₹210 for 650ml.
Does it contain allergens?
Yes, like most beers, it is brewed with malted barley and contains gluten.
How is it different from standard Amstel?
Amstel Grande is specifically a premium strong beer, with a higher ABV and longer maturation compared to the standard 4.1% Amstel Lager found globally.

Signature Recipes/Serves

Serving Temperature: Best served chilled for a crisp experience.
Food Pairings:
- Snacks: Pairs well with pretzels or roasted nuts like salted almonds and cashews.
- Mains: Ideal with grilled meats, barbecues, burgers, or spicy dishes such as peri peri fries.
- Dips: Complements rich, cheesy dips due to its malty character and dry bitterness.
"Cocktail" Style: For a refreshing twist, serve with a lime wedge, similar to a Corona, adding a citrusy touch.

Approximate prices for information only. We do not sell/encourage alcohol or target minors. Drink responsibly if legal. Not affiliated with any brand/retailer. Indian prices are state-set MRP/MSP; actual retail prices may vary.

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