The sheer, unbridled joy of cracking open a chilled tin beer can is easily one of the top 3 ‘joys’ for those who enjoy beer drinking. And if you too are someone who takes joy in such simple, fizzy things in life, you must keep a tab on the best tin beers to try in India. Worry not, we at team unsobered are at your rescue – just keep reading and get set to order these tin beer cans!
Starting the list off with a certified banger in the Indian beer-drinking community, we have Kingfisher’s Ultra Beer! Kingfisher has been a pioneer in the Indian beer market for decades now and has garnered a loyal fanbase in the country. Speaking of the Kingfisher tin beer, it is a smooth, golden-hued indulgence that’s just perfect for a hot summer day or an intimate house party. With an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 5%, it is not too mild, not too strong – just perfectly balanced!
ABV: 5%
Kingfisher Ultra Tin Beer Price: INR 210 for a 500 ml can
Craft beer is having its moment in India right now and if there’s one brand that’s taking full advantage of this, it has to be Igloo Craft Beer! Founded by tech enthusiast turned brewmaster Chaitanya Khanapure, Igloo is quickly establishing itself as THE go-to craft beer. What’s special about this beer is that unlike many other beers in the market, it is not pasteurized, meaning you’ll be tasting richer and fuller flavors in each sip. And did we mention the eye-catching design of its beer cans? The beer cans feature decorative motifs of Indian animals from different regions – corresponding to the region the beer is paying an homage to! Now that’s thoughtful design and great beer in one can!
ABV: 4.5%
Igloo Tin Beer Price: Starting from INR 160 (330 ml cans)
Tuborg needs no introduction – the beer brand is loved across India for its smooth, rich, and refreshing taste. While the classic green-bottled Tuborg enjoys the limelight, Tuborg Ice Draft also deserves to be on your list. The beer is filtered at -1°C which ensures that you enjoy the full-bodied flavor of hops and barley. Moreover, the beer is lower in calories than its other counterparts – meaning more ice, more chill, but less calories. The Tuborg Ice Draft tin beer can is perfect for those looking for a low-calorie alternative to usual beer.
ABV: 5%
Tuborg Ice Draft Tin Beer Price: INR 180 for a 500 ml can
This Mexican beer has dominated bars and beachside shacks across the globe and with its tin beer cans, you can have it virtually almost anywhere! Corona, with its malty, fruity notes, is a delightful beer best served chilled. Add a wedge of lime and you have a drink that’ll elevate your beer-drinking experience in an instant! Plus, did you know that there’s a Corona Island in the Caribbeans waiting for you to be explored? We bet you’d enjoy that summer vacation destination with a crate of ice-cold Corona Extra Premium tin beer cans by your side!
ABV: 4.5%
Corona Extra Premium Tin Beer Price: INR 250 for a 500 ml can
What if we tell you that you can get your dose of morning coffee AND stout beer together in a can? Inspired by the Malabar Hills of South India, the stout is made using coffee sourced from Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters. The result is a drink that combines the best of both worlds and is truly irresistible in taste. And with an easy-to-carry can, you can literally get your morning fix or evening delight in an instant!
ABV: 4.2%
Bira Malabar Stout Tin Beer Price: INR 260 for a 500 ml can
If you enjoy smooth and light pilsners, you must try London Pilsner Beer in a can! With its sweet aroma and mellowy taste, each sip of the bright yellow-hued drink feels like sipping clouds! Irresistibly smooth and not too bitter on your palate, the beer is perfect even for beginners and those who don’t like ‘bitter’ beers.
ABV: 5%
Bira Malabar Stout Tin Beer Price: INR 260 for a 500 ml can
Here we have a rundown of the 6 best tin beer cans available in India. Be it the Corona Extra Premium beer or a delicious London Pilsner, these beer cans are compact, easy to carry, and quite convenient to have on the go! So, the next time you feel like gulping down a chilled beer, maybe its time to switch things up and grab a can of beer!
