Ushuaia craft beer: Beagle, Drake and Cape Horn

Pint of craft beer at the Küar 1900 bar

One of the surprises of Ushuaia is that the southernmost city also brews craft beer. Here are the three best-known local beers and how we serve them at Küar 1900.

Beagle

Named after the channel. In 330 ml cans, in three styles: Golden Ale (light and easy-drinking), Red Ale (malty, with caramel notes) and IPA (hoppier and more bitter).

Drake

Named after the Drake Passage, between South America and Antarctica. In 473 ml cans: Red IPA, Tropical Stout (dark, with roasted notes) and Kölsch (pale, smooth and refreshing).

Cape Horn

Named after Cape Horn. In 500 ml bottles: Pale Ale, Nut Brown (with nutty notes) and Honey.

Which one to choose?

  • To start, or with seafood: a Golden Ale, a Kölsch or a Pale Ale.
  • With lamb, burgers or milanesas: a Red Ale or a Red IPA.
  • With dessert or to finish: a Tropical Stout or a Nut Brown.

Where to try them

At Küar 1900, San Martín 471, downtown Ushuaia, open every day from 12 pm to 12 am. We also have Corona (and alcohol-free Corona Cero) and Schöfferhofer wheat or pink grapefruit.

Frequently asked questions

What are Ushuaia's craft beers?

The best known are Beagle, Drake and Cape Horn, all brewed in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego.

Where can I drink craft beer in downtown Ushuaia?

At Küar 1900, San Martín 471, which serves Beagle, Drake and Cape Horn in cans and bottles every day from 12 pm to 12 am.

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