A couple of months after moving in with Devil’s Peak brewer Lethu Tshabangu has released a new beer. The Ukhamba Section 25 Lager was dropped off at Barley&Hops HQ a couple of weeks back along with a much appreciated piece of brewery swag (thanks!). We’ve had it chilling since then just in time to kick off
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Friday Beer – Striped Horse Pale Ale
Shoh! Our little Christmas giveaway went significantly better than we could have ever expected. With almost 300 entries it makes us feel like we need to do it more frequently. Until then we will crack on with the Friday Beer. This week we wanted something really sessionable that you can get stuck into post Christmas.
Friday Beer – Darling Bourbon Barrel Aged Arrow Head RIS
This weeks beer is deserving of being the final beer featured before Christmas. Not only is it a superb beer, beautifully packaged but it is also a great gift for any beer loving friend or relative you may have. It is the Darling Bourbon Barrel Aged Arrow Head RIS (Russian Imperial Stout). A spin off of
Friday Beer – Little Wolf x Stellies Brewing Sorghum Gose
We’re very excited about this weeks Friday Beer. Not just because it comes from two brewers who have both featured before but because it is just the second Gose we know of that has been brewed commercially in South Africa. It is the Little Wolf x Stellies Brewing Sorghum Gose. The only other one was the
The Barley&Hops Christmas 6-Pack.
We’ve been literally inundated with two messages asking what beers we would recommend for Christmas Gifts. So we thought we would put it down for anyone else that might be looking. This is the Barley&Hops Christmas 6-Pack that we would be excited to find under the Christmas tree. If there are other beers you think
Friday Beer – Darling Brew Pixie Dust
In their second appearance on the Barley&Hops Beer Blog is the Darling Brew Pixie Dust. Having just been released the seasonal Pixie Dust Golden Weiss performed well over the past weekend at the Cape Town Festival of Beer. Coming in 3rd the Pixie Dust had some pretty stiff competition so we’re glad to have it feature
Friday Beer – Fraser’s Folly Wild Raspberry Sour
It is the Cape Town Festival of Beer this weekend and so, while at the launch, we went on the hunt for something exclusive. We assume that if you are in Cape Town and you read this blog that you will ultimately be making your way to the Festival at some point this weekend. And
Friday Beer – Metal Lane x Saggy Stone Champagne Citra Nova
Another week gone which means it’s time for the Friday Beer. This week we have something special from two of our favourite brewers. Murray Middleton and Matthew Bradley have clubbed together to brew the Metal Lane x Saggy Stone Champagne Citra Nova Brut IPA. And the beer is as good as the label might suggest.
Friday Beer – Mitchell’s Knysna Forester’s Lager
With temperatures across South Africa on the rise we thought it may be a good idea to feature a Lager this week. And it’s not just any Lager, it’s the gold winning Mitchell’s Knysna Forester’s Lager. Yes, this is another SANBT award winner and we think you’re really going to enjoy it. Having opened in 1983
Friday Beer: Sierra Nevada Torpedo Extra IPA
We hope you might still be able to pick up this beer when this post goes live but even if you can’t, we’re happy to put it out there. This week’s Friday Beer is the independently imported Sierra Nevada Torpedo Extra IPA from the States. We will be honest, this wasn’t our first choice to feature