Shongweni Brewery is an independent, family owned, brewery. We pride ourselves on being able to produce an exciting range of premium beers; beer is our passion as is food and matching them together is great fun!

Sherene and Stuart Robson - Shongweni Brewery

Read about our beer and brewery elsewhere

Want to find out what other people think about our beer and the brewery?

Then there are plenty of places to read about us, and many other world class beers, just look out for the web pages or publications below.

Check out www.beer-pages.com for independent reviews of our beers by respected beer writers Tom Cannavan and Roger Protz.
 
Our beers appear in a number of publications available in South Africa, Europe and North America including;

  • 2008 ‘The Beer Book’ edited by Tim Hampson and published by Dorling Kindersley, includes review of Durban Pale Ale and East Coast Ale plus brief brewery review, ISBN 1405333014.

  • 2009 CAMRA ‘Good Bottled Beer Guide’ Ed Jeff Evans, inclusion of East Coast, Durban Pale Ale, SA Wheat Beer, & Mango Beer, ISBN 1852492627.

 

  • September 2009 inclusion as a feature brewery in ‘World’s Best Beers’ book edited by Ben McFarland, winner of the Guild of Beer Writers award.  ISBN 1906417288. Published J Small / Sterling (UK & USA).

  • Forthcoming inclusion of Durban Pale Ale in ‘1001 Beers you must try before you Die’ edited by Adrian Thierney Jones,  ISBN-10: 1844036820. 
  • January 2010 ‘500 Beers’ includes Robson’s Durban Pale Ale, Author Zak Avery, ISBN 1845433378. Published by Quintet.