Beer Association of South Africa

Great beer takes great skill! 🍺🇿🇦 On 12 November, the South African National Beer Trophy celebrates the brewers raising the bar for quality, craftsmanship and innovation. BASA is proud to be a partner in recognising SA brewing excellence. #SANBT2026 #BASA

Local craft brewers, neighbourhood distributors, and corner taverns are vital SMME engines. Choosing local beer means backing neighbourhood entrepreneurs and keeping South African hustle thriving 🍻 #EconomicTuesday #SupportLocalBrewers #SMMEGrowth

Intervarsitybrew™ 2026 celebrated brewing talent from 18 universities!

Congratulations to Central University of Technology (CUT), our Overall Champion, and Megan Gemmel of 1000 Hills Chef School, Mentor of the Year.

BASA is proud to support the next generation of SA brewers.

Smart excise policies tax beverages by alcohol volume, rewarding innovation and making low-alcohol alternatives more accessible 💡 Balanced tax frameworks give consumers better, mindful choices. #ExciseThursday #ResponsibleConsumption #BeerIndustry

Beer delivers serious economic punch: roughly 1.3% of South Africa’s total GDP comes straight from our local beer value chain 🇿🇦 That means vital tax revenue supporting public infrastructure and services. #EconomicTuesday #SouthAfricanEconomy #BASA