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The craft beer revolution and the inception of Devils Peak Brewery both happened in 2012 and that is no coincidence. Knowing the taproom in Salt River and seeing the new Devils Peak facility just shows the key role they have played in changing the beer landscape in South Africa.Read now
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Wine farm focus: Glenelly
Read nowWe took our trip on a warm Wednesday afternoon. Sitting beautifully on the slopes of the Simonsberg Mountain, the Glenelly Estate is absolutely breathtaking. Driving up the path to the entrance, I didn’t know what to expect. I have obviously...
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Brewery focus: Woodstock Brewery
We took a trip to Woodstock brewery on a rainy Tuesday afternoon. Not the most ideal conditions to smash a few beers but little did we know how much we’d enjoy our day.Read now -
Fathers day gift guide 2021
Celebrate your husband, dad, grandpa or any other father figure in your life. We know how difficult it is shopping for dad and it gets even trickier when he has everything. Shopping for a guy that has everything is tough but we’ve compiled a list that will make this Father’s Day a whole lot easier.Read now -
World Gin Day 2021
Read nowWorld Gin Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in June. This year it’s celebrated on 12 June. The purpose of Gin Day is very simple: get together with a few friends and celebrate the dynamic juniper forward spirit that...
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The Mothercity Gifting Guide - May 2021
Read nowGetting the perfect gift is never an easy job, no matter who you are buying it for. One thing we know for sure is that no one re-gifts alcohol, so you're definitely in the right place! The Mothercity team has...
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Valentine's Day at home
Skip the stress of having to find the best place, pretentious menus, outdated décor and poor service and opt rather for an intimate day at home. Safely. Whether you’re spending the day alone, with your loved one or your ex, these pairings will definitely set the mood.Read now -
New Quarts on the Market
Alot happened in 2020, we know, but we’ve got to hand it to the smaller, independent, local breweries. Boundaries were pushed and a couple of newly launched beers are starting to make their mark and upset the giants.Read now -
Is January the new Ocsober?
Read nowIf you spent the last year anywhere besides under a rock, you’d know that we are in the middle of a pandemic. With South Africa experiencing its second wave of Covid-19 infections, the number of positive cases are rising exponentially....