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Beer review: Lonely Planet Travel Notes IPA
I don’t usually review beers that are not available in South Africa. I know the audience of this blog mostly resides in SA and there are probably few things more annoying than a “hey, look at this awesome beer you can’t get” type of post. But I have three good reasons to review the Travel […]
Special offer: Follygraph ‘120 Beers You Have to Try’ poster
Are you one of those list-maker beer nerds who keeps notebooks of the beers they’ve tried, has competitions with friends to see who has sampled the most different brews, and loves to check things off ‘must-try’ lists? If so, I have just the thing for you. Follygraph, producers of gorgeous infographic prints, have compiled a […]
Win tickets to Woodstock Winter Beer Festival
This Saturday (July 1st) heralds the arrival of one of my favourite beer gatherings – the Woodstock Winter Beer Festival. It’s chilled, it’s very affordable and it’s filled with one-off wintry beers brewed especially for the event. Fancy sampling a sour black IPA? Head to Woodstock Brewery’s stand. How about a peanut butter porter? Drifter […]
Quick guide to IPA in South Africa
It’s no secret that South Africa is a few years behind the likes of the States, UK or Australia when it comes to craft beer. We are catching up fairly quickly though and the IPA is beginning to be revered here just as it has been elsewhere in the world. Of course, South African IPAs […]
