📋 Basic overview

Type: flavoured beer
Style: tequila-flavoured lager
Volume: 500 ml (can)
Alcohol: 5.9 % ABV (higher than in classic lagers)

Character:
Desperados Original is a lightly carbonated and aromatic beer that combines a classic beer base with a distinctive tequila-inspired profile. Hints of citrus, herbs and tequila give the beer an unconventional, fruity and spicy character, making it a popular choice as a party drink or a refreshing accompaniment to barbecues and lighter meals.

🍺 Flavour profile

• light malt base

• citrus and herbal notes

• hints of tequila / lime

• subtle hop bitterness

• fuller-bodied than standard lagers

📊 Approximate nutritional / energy values (per 100 ml)

(Nutritional information is not mandatory for flavoured beers; the following are approximate values.)

➡️ A whole 0.5 l of beer contains approximately ~275–325 kcal (approximate estimate).

🍽️ Recommended pairings

✔️ Mexican dishes and spicy food
✔️ grilled meat and barbecue
✔️ tapas and starters
✔️ pizza and light snacks

🍻 Serving tips

• Serving temperature: ~6–8 °C – helps bring out the aromatic notes
• Glass: classic half-litre glass or draught glass
• Pour at an angle to ensure the head is fine and stable

💡 Summary – Desperados Original 0.5 l can

✔️ flavoured lager with a hint
of tequila ✔️ rich aromatic notes of citrus and herbs
✔️ 5.9 % ABV
✔️ ~275–325 kcal / 0.5 l (approximate)
✔️ ideal as a refreshing party drink or with spicier dishes