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Whether you’re a seasoned boozehound or a lightweight drinker, lower ABV drinks are catching on.

Cape Town isn’t called the Mother City for nothing. This is where South African – and African – trends are born, and the cocktail scene is no exception. Here’s what’s shaking down south: where to go, who to know and what to expect.

Get the lowdown on this new experiential cocktail kitchen.

If you’re looking for exceptional, interesting and unique spirits, turn your gaze to the tip of Africa.

Planning your company’s year-end function, getting hitched or keen to throw a killer birthday bash? Great drinks are vital, so do them properly with a professional mobile bar. Here are the ones we recommend, from around the land.

Let’s be honest: there are few things as fun – or stress relieving – as throwing back a few drinks in a dimly lit bar, preferably in the company of a sexy stranger. Yes, the night is dark and full of terrors, but that shouldn’t stop you from enjoying yourself. Here’s how to get your drink on without serious regrets.

Let’s explore the subtleties that set these two world-leading brandies apart.

Women’s Day is all about celebrating female empowerment, and we could think of no better way to do this than by profiling 11 savvy, strong and sexy women who are dominating in the male-dominated liquor industry.

31 July 1970 was a dark day indeed, as this was when the Royal Navy stopped issuing rum rations to its sailors. Black Tot Day is now commemorated on 31 July each year, as a celebration of all things rum. Here’s how you can get loaded to the gunwall this Black Tot Day.