A belated International Women’s Day post
March 8th is International Women’s Day. I’m not going to harp on about what annoys me when it comes to marketing and beer and women. I’ve already done that here and my opinions haven’t changed much. One thing that has changed though is that women in the beer industry have been getting a lot more attention of late. […]
Win tickets to The Green Craft Beer Festival
IMPORTANT UPDATE: This following is a press release from the organisers of the Green Craft Beer Festival The Annual Green Craft Beer Festival postponed due to rain It has been an incredibly wet week in Johannesburg due to the heavy rains and it looks like it won’t clear up by next weekend. Due to the […]
Where to fill up a growler in South Africa
A few months ago, a fellow twittererer suggested I write a post on where to get your growler filled up (thanks @SeanTick). So here, at last, it is! For those that don’t know, a growler is a somewhat piratey, flagon-like refillable container (usually made of glass) that you take to your local and get filled […]
The Rise and Rise of Contract Brewing in South Africa
Brewery numbers in South Africa are on the up – we all know that. I used to be fairly confident that I knew of around 90% of SA’s breweries. These days I’m forever learning about new beers and new brands. But more and more, I find that it’s not brewery numbers that are rapidly rising, […]
