3 Fransen Street: The beers
So, the conspiracy theories have somewhat died down and the beers have been released. Whatever your opinion on the matter – and many of you voiced yours here – 3 Fransen Street, the “craft” arm of SAB is now open for business. After a low-key launch at SAB HQ in Sandton, the beers first found […]
Win tickets to the Jo’burg Festival of Beer!
Beerfest season is upon us and the awesome guys at Jo’burg Festival of Beer have kindly given some tickets for me to give away on the blog. The festival takes place this weekend – September 27th & 28th – at the Pirates Rugby Club. Advance tickets are R150 but today I’m giving away two sets of […]
Grape vs Grain Dinner at Winchester Mansions
Hey, Cape Town foodies and boozers – this blog post is for you. Remember those awesome Grape vs Grain events that you heard about earlier in the year? You know, the ones where I faced my arch nemesis, Cathy Marston – “The Wine Lady” – and we battled it out to see whether wine or […]
Beer Review: That Brewing Co. APA
My first taste of this beer came straight out of the secondary fermenter. The fresh smack of citrus that hit my nostrils followed through when I sipped. ‘This is my kind of beer’, I thought. Imagine my surprise then, when I tasted the finished version at Unity Bar in Durban and found that while the beer […]
