Franschhoek brewery wins best beer in Africa – again
By Christian Eedes, 30 May 2025
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Soul Barrel Brewing has claimed Best Beer in Africa at the 2025 African Beer Cup – its third win, and second in a row. Based in Franschhoek, the boutique brewery wowed judges with Wild African Soul, a bold collaboration with Johannesburg’s Tolokazi Beer that fuses umqombothi and farmhouse ale. The barrel-aged brew triumphed over 259 entries from 14 countries.
For a full list of the 2025 African Beer Cup winners, click here.
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