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Alcohol
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Very Cool Story About The Return Of The Ancient Beer-Brewing Monks
22 May 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sure, your favourite craft beer comes with some kind of fancy backstory, but you can’t compete with a 220-year-old story that has risen from the ashes.
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FAIL: Restaurant Manager Accidentally Serves R82k Bottle Of Wine
17 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Some lucky diners were accidentally given a very expensive bottle of wine, although the restaurant in question handled the situation rather well.
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Australia’s Favourite Prime Minister Ever Just Died – Here Is A Video Of Him Downing A Beer In His 80s On Demand
17 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Bob Hawke, Australia’s longest-serving and most beloved Labor Party prime minister, has died aged 89. The man loved to neck a cold one.
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Where SA Ranks On ‘World’s Biggest Wine Producers’ List
15 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
We know we’re a thirsty bunch, but how does South Africa shape up against the world’s biggest wine-producing countries? There’s good news and bad news.
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New Hipster Trend Looks To Be Replacing Herb Gardens
09 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
These days, it seems like everyone has a potted herb or two kicking about on their balcony. A new hipster trend is muscling in on that turf, though.
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Won’t Be Long Until Cape Town Gets One Of These Alcohol-Free Pubs
09 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Ireland isn’t known for its teetotalling, yet it’s about to get its first permanent alcohol-free pub, aptly named ‘The Virgin Mary’.
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There’s A Real Treat For Franschhoek Wine Lovers Later This Month
07 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
It doesn’t get much better than a day out in Franschhoek, which is why wine lovers are looking forward to the end of the month.
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Here’s A Solid Reason To Eat Frozen Treats During Winter
06 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Winter is coming, but that doesn’t mean that you have to do away with your favourite frozen treats.
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Outrage In Mexico Over ‘Warm Beer’ Law
29 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Look, you’d also be pretty bleak if someone tried to introduce a law banning the sale of cold beer.
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Exactly How Much Priceless Champagne Is Being ‘Stored’ At The Bottom Of The Ocean?
26 Apr 2019 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
With the conditions at the bottom of the ocean being somewhat optimal for fine wine and champagne storage, coupled with the frequency of these stories, one almost gets the feeling like they may have been planned.
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Finally, Something For The People Of Port Elizabeth To Be Excited About
25 Apr 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Good news for the fine people of Port Elizabeth, who have a bumper weekend coming up. Treat yourselves.
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Watch Nicolas Cage Ruin Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ After Four-Day Marriage [Video]
24 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Please enjoy this video of Nicolas Cage screaming ‘Purple Rain’ at a karaoke bar in the wake of his recent marriage annulment.
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The Greatest Wine Pairing Of All Time Happened At 30 000 Feet With A Bucket Of KFC
18 Apr 2019 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Just as you’ve gained enough confidence to simply say, “I don’t know much about wine, but I love this”; along comes wine pairing.
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Eating Hot Cross Buns Could Get You Arrested This Weekend [Video]
18 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Eating hot cross buns can affect the reading on a breathalyser machine used by law enforcement in SA.
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A Beginner’s Guide To Tasting Beer Like A Connoisseur
16 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Here’s your step-by-step guide to beer tasting, guaranteed to impress your squad next time you’re out having a cold one.
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It’s Not Just Tequila That You Should Be Keeping In The Freezer
15 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Certain alcohol doesn’t freeze in the freezer so you’re doing your party and your drink a disservice by not taking advantage of that.
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Forget The Whisky Bar – FrostBars Are The Biggest Wedding Trend Right Now [Video]
12 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
FrostBars and FrostCycles are the perfect little extra that will have your guests talking about your wedding for years to come.
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Why Mixing Vodka With Energy Drinks Is So Bad For You
09 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
I know it’s a great way to kickstart the night, or keep the energy levels up into the wee hours, but there’s just one little problem.
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Introducing The New Breathalyser System Being Rolled Out In Time For Easter
09 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The new Evidential Breathalyser Alcohol Test will make it easier to identify drunk drivers, who could then face up to a week in jail pending a bail hearing.
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So 2019! Tips For Surviving Sober At Dinners And Parties
08 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Sobriety at parties is the new big thing, apparently, and it looks like we can thank Kate Moss for the sober-socialising trend.
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Drunk Online Shopping Right Up There With Drunk Late-Night Texts
25 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
If you thought drunk-texting your ex was bad, wait until your credit card bill arrives after a night of drunk-shopping.
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The Best St Patrick’s Day Celebration Pictures From Around The World
18 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Irish people and non-Irish people all over the world celebrated St Patrick’s Day yesterday, with green beer, dancing, and epic parades.
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Inside The SA Rehab Centre That Helps You Kick The Habit For R100K A Stay [Video]
13 Mar 2019 by Carrie / 1 Comment
White River Manor Wellness Centre is an executive substance treatment centre that provides a luxury rehab experience.
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How Social Media Is Driving Gin Sales Through The Roof
12 Mar 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The gin industry has seen a massive resurgence over the past few years, and much of that is down to social media. The quest for likes is never-ending.
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Britain Learns A Nasty Truth About So-Called ‘Craft Beers’
11 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
If you want to enjoy a hibiscus-infused beer, brewed from the tears of monks, then go right ahead. Just be sure that you’re not being conned along the way.
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Aerial Photos Show Stellenbosch Farmer Losing Vineyards To Shacks
11 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A farm in Stellenbosch has become the battleground for a political fight over who has the right to claim ownership of land in the area.
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Why Didn’t Anybody Tell Us About These Alcoholic Popsicles Sooner?
06 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
You haven’t been living your best summer life if you haven’t discovered the genius combination of low calories, low sugar, alcohol, and frozen popsicles.
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My Kind Of Gal – Watch Kate Middleton Pull A Pint [Video]
01 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Prince William and Kate Middleton made like the (Northern) Irish and served up two cold pints on a visit to Belfast.
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Heineken Is Looking Forward To A Very Profitable 2019
20 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Heineken is going from strength to strength as sales and share prices soar, with consumers choosing to upgrade to premium beer.
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Hennessy Really Went All Out With Their New Ridley Scott-Directed Ad [Video]
18 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Cognac giants Hennessy spared no expense with their new advert, enlisting the help of famous director Ridley Scott.
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