New Hipster Trend Looks To Be Replacing Herb Gardens
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.
It’s Not Just Tequila That You Should Be Keeping In The Freezer
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.
Alcohol Slang 101 – The Interesting Backstory To ‘Mother’s Ruin’
We’ve all heard the term ‘Mother’s Ruin’, referring to gin. How much do you know about what led to the term being coined?
Pick N Pay Product Dubbed The Most Cape Town Thing Ever
Just when you think you’ve hit peak Cape Town, Pick n Pay comes along and delivers the goods. You can’t help but laugh, really.
Five Of The Weirdest Ingredients Ever Used In Gin
There are always those people who want to really push the envelope, and the results can be hit and miss. When it comes to gin, these stand out from the crowd.
Even America Is Talking About The South African Gin Explosion [Video]
Over the past few years, the South African craft gin craze has kicked into overdrive. Looks like the world is taking notice.
Super Berries, Wrinkles And Coughs – The Household Drink With Serious Health Benefits
It never hurts to have a few facts up your sleeve, when the time comes to enjoy that post-work drink. Turns out an old favourite is packing a serious punch.
You’re Going To See Loads Of Instagram Pics About This New Drinks Trend
Oh, you took a picture of your drink with the sun setting behind it? That’s cool, but I reckon you’re missing a trick.
How Come Nobody Told Us There Was High Tea At The Waterfront?
Everyone knows about the Mother City’s most famous high tea spots. Turns out there’s a new one in the Waterfront that almost slipped us by.
Why You Should Sniff Coffee Before Tasting Gin
We all want to sound like experts when discussing booze with mates, so here’s a very simple crash course on nailing your gin tasting.
School Your Mates – This Is Why They Call It Indian Tonic Water
You might not call it “Indian tonic water”, but purveyors of the mixer do. So what’s the reason? We went deep into the history books and found out why.
This Is Why You’re Seeing So Many People With Pink Hair
It’s all about the pink, baby. You might have realised that pink seems to be everywhere you look, and we wanted to find out why.
The Reasons Why Cape Town’s Gin Culture Has Exploded
Gin, hey. The juniper-based alcohol has taken off in Cape Town, which has left many of us wondering why? Well, here’s our take on the matter.
Oh Dear, Schweppes Really Bombed With Their Soda / Tonic Rebranding
If you’ve fallen into the soda / tonic mix-up over the past few months don’t worry, you’re not alone. Turns out Schweppes really dropped the ball with this one.
Hilarious Comparison Of How Gin And Tonics Have Evolved Over The Past Decade [Video]
Ever had one of those drinks that comes with every garnish ever known to humankind? This classic comparison of two G&T’s hits the nail on the head.
This Is The Bestselling Alcohol On Takealot
Takealot’s bestseller lists say a lot about South Africa’s online spending habits, so let’s pop in and see what alcohol is on everyone’s lips.
Here’s How You Get Two Cases Of Castle Delivered To Your Door For R358 (Or Castle Lite For R380)
There was a time when a case of beer cost less than R100. Those days are gone, but you can still land great deals if you know what you’re doing.