Three Ships Whisky launches limited edition Single Malt Shiraz Cask Finish
Whisky collectors hurried to beat the clock, with 85% of the whisky sold out within 8 minutes (1 bottle every 1.4 seconds).
Distilling Star of the Republic
Copper Republic, a local family-owned spirit company has been picking up international accolades for their artisanal spirit range. Leah van Deventer finds out about this up-and-coming distilling star.
SA Rum Awards 2020 shows homegrown rum a world beater
De Vry Distillery’s Die Warm Rasta Rum, produced in the Free State, has won the top award in the inaugural South African Rum Awards of 2020.
Introducing Cruxland Gin infused with Black Winter Truffle
From KWV, the producer of the World’s Best London Dry Gin1, comes a unique new addition to the impressive portfolio: Cruxland Gin infused with Black Winter Truffle.
How Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Rye is different to Old No.7
Bradley Watson from Jack Daniel’s SA explains what makes Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Rye different to Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7, and what you should look out for when slow sippin’ the new Rye.
The Rise of Rum
Rum. It’s not a new spirit, but it’s steadily been growing in popularity in South Africa over the last few years – among hip drinkers, at least. Let’s take a look at the history of rum in the country, and see how it’s evolved.
BAR Awards winners for 2020 – the full list
The annual SA BAR Awards took place virtually on 21 September, where the country’s mixologists and bars were recognised and awarded for their exceptional work to advance the industry locally. Let’s see who the winners are for this year!
Meet the new bubbly on the block
Just in time for the warmer weather, we’d like to introduce you to a new style of bubbly that’s fast becoming popular: Pét-Nat.
Jack Rye Cocktails
A rye whiskey from Jack Daniel’s could only be crafted one way, but there’s no wrong way to enjoy Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Rye. Try these drinks, and see what you enjoy best.
Tullamore DEW takes home 5 gold medals in International Spirits Challenge
On Tuesday 8 September, the International Spirits Challenge (ISC) announced that Tullamore DEW won five gold medals and one silver medal from the world-renowned industry body of experts.