Gin sales are booming right around the globe, and much of it can be put down to a simple, but important, trend in the market.
Winter has done nothing to slow down the popularity of the alcoholic popsicles taking SA by storm.
You may have given up the booze, but that doesn’t mean that you also have to give up on partying.
If you are going to take your beer super seriously, you should probably get a handle on some of the new terminology that’s doing the rounds.
There’s a special irony in packing two bottles of South African rosé for a trip to Provence – the rosé capital of the world.
It’s no secret that the Cape boasts some of the most beautiful Winelands in the world, but it never hurts to read more glowing praise from abroad.
If you love G&Ts, excellent food, and great vibes, then you won’t want to miss out on Cape Town’s hottest curated food and spirit pairing.
Settle in, kids, for a short history lesson. Unlike some others you may have skipped in years gone by, this one is pretty important.
If you forgot to celebrate World Gin Day on Saturday, you can still show your love for Mother’s Ruin with these simple yet sublime recipes.
Putting up with people asking to speak to the manager all day can lead to excessive drinking, and many in the service industry are suffering.
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.
Some lucky diners were accidentally given a very expensive bottle of wine, although the restaurant in question handled the situation rather well.
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.
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.
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.
Ireland isn’t known for its teetotalling, yet it’s about to get its first permanent alcohol-free pub, aptly named ‘The Virgin Mary’.
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.
Winter is coming, but that doesn’t mean that you have to do away with your favourite frozen treats.
Look, you’d also be pretty bleak if someone tried to introduce a law banning the sale of cold beer.
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.
Good news for the fine people of Port Elizabeth, who have a bumper weekend coming up. Treat yourselves.
Please enjoy this video of Nicolas Cage screaming ‘Purple Rain’ at a karaoke bar in the wake of his recent marriage annulment.
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.
Eating hot cross buns can affect the reading on a breathalyser machine used by law enforcement in SA.
Here’s your step-by-step guide to beer tasting, guaranteed to impress your squad next time you’re out having a cold one.
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.
FrostBars and FrostCycles are the perfect little extra that will have your guests talking about your wedding for years to come.
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.
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.
Sobriety at parties is the new big thing, apparently, and it looks like we can thank Kate Moss for the sober-socialising trend.