2024 Winners

BEST LAGER

1st place – University of Cape Town 

It’s a Slam Dunkel (Munich dunkel)

2nd PLACE
University: University of Limpopo
Beer Name: Palerider (International pale lager)

3rd PLACE
University: University of Pretoria
Beer Name: Here in Spirit (International amber lager)

BEST IPA

1st place – 1000 Hills Chef School

Tipsy Elephant (American IPA)

2nd PLACE
University: University of Limpopo
Beer Name: Heaven-Hops (Rye IPA)

3rd PLACE
University: Stellenbosch University
Beer Name: Cryo IPA Safari Special (American IPA)

BEST SOUR BEER

1st place – University of Cape Town

That’s my G (Gose)

2nd PLACE
University: 1000 Hills Chef School
Beer Name: Mario’s Wife (Mixed fermentation Gose with peaches)

3rd PLACE
University: University of Limpopo
Beer Name: Funky Blondy (Mixed fermentation Sour)

BEST African Wild Ale

1st place – Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Imbizo (Mixed wild fermentation Sour with red sorghum)

2nd PLACE
University: 1000 Hills Chef School
Beer Name: Grandmas Porridge (Wild ferment – Belgian Tripel)

3rd PLACE
University: The University of Cape Town
Beer Name: Captured Wildlings (Wild ferment – Saison)

BEST Summer Beer

1st place – The University of Cape Town

WIT Restraint (Witbier)

2nd PLACE
University: University of Kwa-Zulu Natal – PMB
Beer Name: Kwetsa (American light lager)

3rd PLACE
University: Central University of Technology
Beer Name: Crimson Currant (Flanders red ale)

BEST Aged Beer

1st place – The University of Cape Town

Porterhouse Rules (Brett beer – Baltic Porter)

2nd PLACE
University: Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Beer Name: Umdula Uyaphilisa (Old ale)

3rd PLACE
University: 1000 Hills Chef School
Beer Name: Bounty Hunter (Spice, herb, veg beer – Tropical Stout)

BEST Label Design

1st place – Nelson Mandela University

Tide Rider

1st PLACE
University: Nelson Mandela University
Beer Name: Tide Rider

2nd PLACE
University: Vaal University of Technology
Beer Name: Deflaw Wildilla

3rd PLACE
University: Stellenbosch University
Beer Name: Twin Peaks

Mentor of the year

Kabelo Ledwaba 

University of South Africa (UNISA)