Big gold can, no fuss. Tusker is the lager you reach for when the grill is on, the music's up, and you just want a cold one that goes down smooth. Light, golden, lightly bitter, easy company for hours. The 500ml can chills fast and travels anywhere. Say the word and we'll have it at your door, late night included.
Pour it and you get a clean pale-gold beer with a quick white head. The smell is gentle: a little fresh bread from the malt, a soft floral-spicy lift from the hops. First sip is light and smooth, a crackery, biscuity malt up front, then a clean hop bitterness that tidies everything up and leaves you ready for the next one. Carbonation is moderate, never sharp. It finishes dry and crisp, nothing heavy hanging around. An honest lager that knows exactly what it is.
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Where it's from
This is Kenya in a can. Tusker is brewed by East African Breweries in Nairobi, first poured back in 1922, and it's made from properly local stuff: barley grown around the Savannah and the Maasai Mara, water off the Aberdare Mountains, and yeast cultured right here. The name has a story. Co-founder George Hurst was killed in an elephant hunting accident, and the beer was named Tusker in his memory, after the big bull elephants. That's why there's an elephant on every can.
Quick questions
- What is the price of Tusker Lager Can 500ml?
Tusker Lager Can 500ml is KSh 230 at Oaks & Corks. Order online for fast delivery across Nairobi, usually within the hour, or next day countrywide.
- What does Tusker Lager taste like?
Light and smooth. Biscuity malt up front, a clean hop bitterness to balance it, and a crisp dry finish. An easy, honest pale lager.
- What is the ABV of Tusker Lager?
4.2% ABV. Sociable strength, the kind you can enjoy over a long evening.
- How should I serve it?
Cold, between 3 and 5°C. Straight from the fridge or an ice bucket. Drink it from the can or a chilled glass, no mixer needed.
- What food pairs with Tusker?
Made for the grill. Nyama choma, kuku choma, mishkaki, wings, samosas, burgers. Anything smoky, spicy or salty.
- Where is Tusker made?
Nairobi, Kenya, by East African Breweries since 1922. Brewed with local barley, Aberdare water and locally grown yeast.
- Why is it called Tusker?
It's named after the big bull elephants. Co-founder George Hurst died in an elephant hunting accident, and the beer was named in his honour, which is why the elephant is on the label.
- How big is the can?
500ml, a full generous serve. Chills quickly and easy to carry to wherever the night's happening.
Tusker Lager Can 500ml
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Tusker Lager Can 500ml price in Kenya
Buy Tusker Lager Can 500ml online in Nairobi, Kenya for KSh 230. Order now for fast delivery across Nairobi — usually within 30 minutes — or next-day delivery countrywide.