As a line extension of Castle Lager, Castle Lite was launched in January 1994 as a new premium offering. With 25% less kilojoules than Castle Lager, it targeted consumers who were looking for a lighter, healthier drinking option.
Cider is an alcoholic beverage made from the fermented juice of apples. Although cider can be made from any variety of apple, certain cultivars are preferred in some regions, and these may be known as cider apples. One of the two main types of cider produced and distributed in South Africa by Distell group Limited, Hunters Dry was first introduced in South Africa in 1988 as an alternative to beer.
Tafel lager is a fine quality, smooth tasting natural lager with a wholesome flavour and aroma. The taste can be described as the ideal balance between refreshment, flavour and bitterness, which makes it the perfect companion for any occasion.