Darling Brew

21/02/2025

The Darling Brew Events Team is jumping into action! Three epic events, one unforgettable adventure - are you ready? Get your tickets now!

🔥 Vine to Hop Trail Run | 12 April 2025
5km | 12km | 21km through Darling’s breathtaking winelands.
Enter now: https://enter.entryninja.com/events/81656-5km-12km-21km

🌄 Nieuwoudtville Great Trek | 2–4 May 2025
A 3-day MTB stage race, limited to just 150 entries!
Enter now: https://enter.entryninja.com/.../81128-nieuwoudtville...

💥 Darling Brew Extreme (DBX) | 31 May 2025
The ULTIMATE MTB race—25km, 50km, and 80km
Enter now: https://enter.entryninja.com/events/81129-dbx-2025

20/02/2025

We love hosting media visits and sharing the magic behind Darling Brew! Journalists get to experience our world-class facility and even rub shoulders with our talented brew masters. This week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Die Burger - keep an eye out for their article!

19/02/2025

Calling all trail runners, MTB riders, and adventure seekers!
Three incredible events. One unforgettable experience.

🔥 Vine to Hop Trail Run | 12 April 2025
🏃‍♂️ 5km | 12km | 21km through Darling’s breathtaking winelands.
Enter now: https://enter.entryninja.com/events/81656-5km-12km-21km

🌄 Nieuwoudtville Great Trek | 2–4 May 2025
🚵‍♂️ A 3-day MTB stage race, limited to just 150 entries!
Enter now: https://enter.entryninja.com/events/81128-nieuwoudtville-great-trek

💥 DARLING BREW EXTREME (DBX) | 31 May 2025
The ULTIMATE MTB race with 25km, 50km, and 80km options.
Enter now: https://enter.entryninja.com/events/81129-dbx-2025

18/02/2025

Darling Brew is Heading to Clarens!

Join the Darling Brew Crew at the Clarens Craft Beer Festival 2025, where we’ll be pouring your favourite brews in the heart of the Maluti Mountains! This is your chance to meet the brewers themselves, chat about craft beer, and sip on the best we have to offer.

📅 Dates: 28 February - 1 March 2025
📍 Location: Clarens Town Square
🎟️ Get your tickets: clarenscraftbeerfest.com

Come find us, grab a pint, and let’s make it a festival to remember!

17/02/2025

The 2025 tri season kicked off in style at the , and we were proud to keep the athletes refreshed as the official finisher’s drink sponsor!
With just under 1,000 ice-cold Darling Brew drinks handed out at the finish line, we raised a toast to every competitor who took on the Sprint, Standard, and Ultra distances—what an epic start to the year!

15/02/2025

Grab your Tjaila and let the sunset sipping begin. The perfect refreshment for winding down – so pop the cap and live the moment! Enjoy responsibly. Not for persons under the age of 18.

14/02/2025

Forget candlelit dinners—crack open a cold one and call it a date. Tag your Valentine and let us know your favorite brew! 🍺❤️

13/02/2025

🌿 Darling Brew's Vine to Hop 🌿
Discover Darling like never before – from trail to toast!

Darling Brew and Living Colour are bringing you the Vine-to-Hop Trail Run 2025, an event packed with fun, fitness, and adventure. Join us for a day of untouched beauty, trail running, and cold brews 🍺.

📅 Date: 12 April 2025
📍 Start: Darling Brew
🏁 Finish:

21km & 12km: Living Colour (Wolwefontein Farm)
5km: Darling Brew

⏰ Start Times & Entry Fees:
21km: 07:00 | R375
12km: 07:15 | R275
5km: 07:30 | R150

🚐 Transport: Shuttles available for 21km and 12km runners to return to Darling Brew after the race.

🎽 Event Highlights:
✨ Explore private trails and hidden gems in Darling.
✨ Experience three unique routes crafted by our talented trail creators.
✨ Celebrate your finish with a cold beer (non-alcoholic options available).
✨ Medals for the first 240 finishers + amazing prizes on race day!

🌿 Whether you're sprinting, jogging, or taking it slow, this is a chance to immerse yourself in the beauty of Darling while supporting local conservation and adventure tourism.

🎟️ ENTER HERE: https://enter.entryninja.com/events/81656-5km-12km-21km

👉 Don’t miss this! Gather your running buddies and register before 3 April 2025.

📌 Quick Tips:
Bring hydration packs and wear sun protection.
No littering – we’re running through private farms.
Follow marshals and route markers closely.
🏃‍♂️ See you on the trails – and at the brewery!

12/02/2025

What makes Rogue Pony the ultimate go-to pale ale?

✔ Easy-drinking with a smooth malty base
✔ Light fruity esters for a refreshing taste
✔ Balanced hop bitterness – not too edgy, just right

Oh, and did we mention it’s 10% off this month?

🔖 Use Code: ROGUEPONY at checkout
📅 Online Only | While Stocks Last

Shop Now: https://darlingbrew.co.za/collections/core-beer-range/products/roguepony

11/02/2025

IT'S TJAILA TIME!
The beer shandy that captures the feeling of the best moments – fresh, fruity, and ready to go! Pop the cap and you’re there. Enjoy responsibly. Not for persons under the age of 18.

10/02/2025

📢 Three epic events. One unforgettable experience!
Trail runners, MTB riders, adrenaline junkies – pick your adventure!

🌿 Vine to Hop Trail Run | 12 April 2025
🏞️ Darling Brew, West Coast
🏃‍♂️ 5km | 12km | 21km
Scenic private trails through Darling’s winelands, ending with an ice-cold Darling Brew! 🍺
👉 Enter now: https://enter.entryninja.com/events/81656-5km-12km-21km

🚵‍♂️ Nieuwoudtville Great Trek | 2–4 May 2025
🍷 Proudly sponsored by Klawer Wines
🏔️ 3-day MTB stage race through the Great Knersvlakte
🎟️ Limited to 150 entries!
💰 Entry Options:
✔️ Full 3-Day: R1700 | R1400 early bird
✔️ Single Day (3 May): R250 (45km) | R350 (100km)
👉 Enter now: https://enter.entryninja.com/events/81128-nieuwoudtville-great-trek

🔥 DARLING BREW EXTREME (DBX) | 31 May 2025
🏁 The ULTIMATE MTB challenge is BACK!
🚴 25km | 50km (eBike option) | 80km
✅ Register: 30 May (15:00 - 17:00) | 31 May (05:30 - 07:00)
⏰ Start Times:
• 80km – 08:00
• 50km eBike – 08:15 | 50km MTB – 08:30
• 25km – 08:45
🎟️ Late entries available on race day!
👉 Enter now: https://enter.entryninja.com/events/81129-dbx-2025

09/02/2025

Looks like the only thing more refreshing than the view at Constancia Glen is that crisp Rogue Pony – cheers to and perfect pairings! ;)

Day 39: Rogue Pony, Darling Brew Darling, Western Cape South Africa - we’re at Constancia Glen winery enjoying beautiful views but it’s the so here I am drinking a beer! But it’s a delicious, crisp, very mildly fruity pale ale - perfect for a warm sunny day such as this.

08/02/2025

🍇🌾 Trails, Toasts, and Unforgettable Views! 🌅🏃‍♀️
Join us for the Vine-to-Hop Trail Run 2025 and experience Darling’s untouched beauty. Whether you’re tackling the 21km, exploring the 12km, or enjoying the 5km, this is one race you don’t want to miss!

💡 Finisher’s medal and a well-earned drink at the finish line.
📅 12 April 2025
🎟️ Sign up now: https://enter.entryninja.com/events/81656-vine-to-hop-trail-run-2025

Living Colour Darling

07/02/2025

Investing in Our Team's Safety and Wellbeing

At Darling Brew, our people are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we partnered with TrueKrav, a leading self-defense and combat training studio, for an empowering training session led by the incredible Etienne himself!

The TrueKrav team taught us vital life-saving self-defense tactics, helping us prepare for real-life scenarios with practical and psychological skills. It’s all about fostering confidence, strength, and resilience in every member of our team.

Check out some highlights from the training! Swipe through to see the energy, focus, and teamwork in action.

Want to know more about TrueKrav and their approach to survival tactics? Visit https://truekravtraining.com to learn more.

06/02/2025

Pop the cap, it’s Tjaila time!
When the moment calls for something fresh, fruity, and fun – you know what to do. Enjoy responsibly. Not for persons under the age of 18.

05/02/2025

Visit our Tasteroom and experience the best of Darling Brew!

From locally sourced food to craft beer tastings, brewery tours, and family-friendly vibes – we’ve got it all waiting for you.

✨ Don’t forget to book your table:
📞 Call: +27 76 092 8313
📧 Email: [email protected]
📱 WhatsApp: +27 76 092 8313

Come for the beer, stay for the magic. See you soon!

04/02/2025

We’re Going Rogue on Rogue Pony!

World Zebra Day might be over, but we’re keeping the celebration going with 10% off Rogue Pony all February!

A cryptically bold pale ale with a balanced malt base, fruity esters, and just the right amount of hop aroma. Perfectly easy-drinking.

📅 Online Only | While Stocks Last
🔖 Use Code: ROGUEPONY at checkout

Shop Now: https://darlingbrew.co.za/collections/all/products/roguepony

03/02/2025

Crack open a Tjaila, and feel that electric vibe – it’s officially TJAILA TIME!
Enjoy the refreshing taste that’s perfect for every occasion. Enjoy responsibly. Not for persons under the age of 18.

02/02/2025

Three epic events. One unforgettable experience.
Trail runners, MTB riders, adrenaline junkies – pick your adventure!

Vine to Hop Trail Run | 12 April 2025
Darling Brew, West Coast
Distances: 5km | 12km | 21km
Experience the untouched beauty of Darling’s winelands as you tackle scenic trails through private farms, finishing off with an ice-cold Darling Brew!
Enter now: https://enter.entryninja.com/events/81656-5km-12km-21km

Nieuwoudtville Great Trek | 2–4 May 2025
Proudly sponsored by Klawer Wines
Nieuwoudtville, Northern Cape
Limited to 150 entries!
A 3-day MTB stage race through breathtaking terrain, rugged gravel roads, and the Great Knersvlakte. Choose from 160km total or single-day entry.
Entry Options:
✔️ Full 3-Day Package: R1700 | R1400 early bird
✔️ Single Day Entry (3 May): R250 (45km) | R350 (100km)
Enter now: https://enter.entryninja.com/events/81128-nieuwoudtville-great-trek

DARLING BREW EXTREME (DBX) | 31 May 2025
Darling Brew, West Coast
Distances: 25km | 50km (eBike option) | 80km
The Ultimate MTB Race is Back! Tackle rugged trails and breathtaking landscapes, then kick back with a cold beer at the finish line!
Registration:
🗓️ Friday, 30 May | 15:00 - 17:00
🗓️ Saturday, 31 May | 05:30 - 07:00 (closes at 8am!)
Start Times:
• 80km – 08:00
• 50km eBike – 08:15 | 50km MTB – 08:30
• 25km – 08:45
Late entries available on race day from 5:00 - 7:00am!
Enter now: https://enter.entryninja.com/events/81129-dbx-2025

01/02/2025

A crisp, refreshing beer shandy to unwind with. Pop the cap, chill out, and let the fun begin! Enjoy responsibly. Not for persons under the age of 18.

01/02/2025

Big congrats to the winners of the Club Mykonos Langebaan Paddle Tournament.
Huge thanks to everyone who joined in and made it an awesome event. Special shoutout to Team Bone Crusher, Team Pixie Dust, and Team Warlords for taking the top spots!

We’re proud to support the event and to have our drinks enjoyed by all the finishers. Cheers to more fun tournaments ahead!

31/01/2025

We’re Going Rogue on Rogue Pony.

Celebrate World Zebra Day with 10% off Rogue Pony all February.

This easy-drinking pale ale is cryptically bold—light to medium malt, fruity esters, and just the right hop balance.

STYLE: Pale Ale • 5% ALC • 16.3 IBU

📅 Online Only | While Stocks Last
🔖 Use Code: ROGUEPONY at checkout

Shop Now: https://darlingbrew.co.za/collections/all/products/roguepony

30/01/2025

Your table is waiting at the Original Home of Darling Brew!

Enjoy great food, craft beer, and unforgettable vibes with friends and family. Whether it’s for a meal, a beer tasting, or a brewery tour, make sure you secure your spot.

📞 Call: +27 76 092 8313
📧 Email: [email protected]
📱 WhatsApp: +27 76 092 8313

Don’t wait—book now and let’s make it a date!

29/01/2025

🌟🏞️ Run, Refresh, Repeat! 🏃‍♂️🍺
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a scenic stroll, the Vine-to-Hop Trail Run is the perfect way to explore Darling’s hidden gems. Don’t miss out on this epic adventure – trails, medals, and a cold one await!

🚨 Early bird gets the beer!
📅 Race Day: 12 April 2025
👟 Sign up now: https://enter.entryninja.com/events/81656-vine-to-hop-trail-run-2025

Living Colour Darling

27/01/2025

IT'S TJAILA TIME!
A groovy grapefruit beer shandy that’s fresh, fruity, and ready for your next chill session. So, pop the cap, it’s time to unwind! Enjoy responsibly. Not for persons under the age of 18.

25/01/2025

💚 Race for a Cause! 🚴‍♀️🏃‍♂️

Every step and pedal stroke in The Exploration Challenge makes a difference. This event isn't just about adventure — it’s about supporting conservation efforts in the West Coast National Park, a place of unmatched beauty and biodiversity.

📅 Event Date: 22 February 2025
📍 Where: West Coast National Park

🌱 Your participation means:
Protecting the park’s flora and fauna
Raising awareness for conservation
Contributing to a greener future

🎟️ Enter now via Entry Ninja: https://www.entryninja.com/events/81318-the-exploration-challenge

Come for the adventure. Stay for the impact. Together, let’s protect the wild!

24/01/2025

🌿🏃‍♀️ Lace up, explore, and sip! 🏃‍♂️🍻
Discover Darling like never before at the Vine-to-Hop Trail Run 2025! Choose your adventure – 21km, 12km, or 5km – and soak in the stunning winelands and trails. Finish strong with a well-earned beer at Darling Brew or Living Colour Darling !

📅 Date: 12 April 2025
🎟️ Entries close: 3 April 2025

💥 Spots are limited – enter today!
👉 https://enter.entryninja.com/events/81656-vine-to-hop-trail-run-2025

24/01/2025

Bone Crusher – A beer as strong and social as the Spotted Hyena.
This 5.2% ABV Belgian Wit delivers ye**ty smoothness, a dry finish, and those irresistible candy, clove, and citrus flavors.
Perfect for moments that deserve something different.

23/01/2025

Bone Crusher in hand, Darling Brew tee on point.
Just the right combo for a chill moment. Bold, easy-drinking beer and style that speaks for itself.

22/01/2025

4x4 BraaIPA hits the bottling line! Crafted for summer braais and road trips.

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