Beer Reviews
Beer Review: Damnation Brewing Co. Lone Wolf APA
Damnation Brewing Co. began life at the Brewers Co-op and have since branched out into brewing larger batches under contract in Cape Town. As one fellow Twittererer put it, “They win at labels” – but how is the beer behind the slightly scary face(s)? I must say I found this beer a bit of a […]
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 […]
Beer review: Innis & None
I have very mixed feelings about this beer. Non-alcoholic beers are a tricky business and never quite a substitute for the real thing. As a beverage, I quite enjoyed Innis & None. As a beer, not so much. I loved the nose – a massive wave of stewed gooseberries (not the Cape kind). I love the […]
Beer Review: Helderberg Breweries
I never seem to find time to write up beer reviews these days. Finding time to taste the beers is one thing – getting around to putting them on the blog is another kettle of proverbial fish. So here is a double review for you – Helderberg Breweries Smoked Golden Ale and Rye IPA. I […]
