by Lucy Corne | Sep 22, 2014 | Beer Reviews
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...
by Lucy Corne | Sep 11, 2014 | Beer Reviews
I’ve only ever tasted one other California Common (Anchor Steam, of course) so I don’t have much to compare Robson’s West Coast Ale (from Shongweni Brewery in KZN) to. The beer placed third in the 2013 SA Craft Beer Championships, though for me, it...
by Lucy Corne | Sep 1, 2014 | Beer Reviews
I think my main problem with this beer is the name. Not the honey badger bit – they’re kind of vicious, but I don’t have any major issues with them. But for Old Main Brewery to call this 3.5% ABV beer an imperial stout is a bit of a stretch....
by Lucy Corne | Aug 22, 2014 | Restaurant Reviews
Silvervause Centre, 117 Silverton Road, Durban. Tel: 031 201 3470. unitybar.co.za. Mains R60-115. Pint of local draft craft beer around R25 Tucked away in a small mall in Musgrave, Unity Bar has a pretty unassuming position, but this is a real suburban gem. It’s...
