Skippers Draught
DB Breweries

Pale Lager - International / Premium
4.0% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Hoppy, Malty, Smooth, Subtle, Crisp, Clean, RefreshingDescription
Skippers Draught: A Refreshing Taste of New Zealand Hailing from the renowned DB Breweries in New Zealand, Skippers Draught is a premium pale lager that offers a delightful and well-balanced drinking experience. This 4.0% ABV beer pours a brilliant golden color, topped with a thick, creamy white head that lingers momentarily before dissipating. The aroma of Skippers Draught is dominated by fresh, grassy hops, with delicate notes of floral citrus and a hint of honey malt sweetness. On the palate, the beer delivers a crisp and refreshing taste, opening with a burst of citrusy hops that are perfectly balanced by a sweet malty backbone. The moderate bitterness provides a pleasant counterpoint to the maltiness, while subtle fruity esters, such as grapefruit and apricot, add a layer of complexity to the flavor profile. The medium to full body and smooth, creamy texture, coupled with the lively carbonation, create a refreshing and satisfying mouthfeel. Whether you're enjoying a casual gathering with friends or pairing it with a variety of foods, Skippers Draught is a well-crafted and enjoyable draught lager that showcases the classic flavors of the style. It's a beer that is sure to delight the senses and provide a taste of New Zealand's brewing excellence.
Pairing
- Grilled chicken or pork chops with a fresh garden salad
- Fish and chips or battered cod with tartar sauce
- Spicy Asian-inspired dishes like stir-fries or curries
- Hearty burgers or sausages with caramelized onions and fries