Whiskey Tasting Dinner with EABL’s Kimani Mwaura

Staff WriterNovember 24, 2014

Last week Friday we made our way to Nairobi's Dusit D2 at the invite of East Africa Breweries Limited sales director, Kimani Mwaura. During the rest of the even...

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Company Profile: Keroche Breweries

Staff WriterNovember 24, 2014

"Keroche Breweries Limited started back in 1997 as a small family business. It was a result of a market survey conducted by the Founders Mr. & Mrs. Tabitha ...

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Would you drink a spirit containing 95% ABV?

Staff WriterNovember 24, 2014

Spirits are usually between 35%-45% alcohol but there are also spirits available with over 90% ABV. These are known as recitified spirits or neutral spirits. On...

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EABL Love Whisky Festival is back! #LoveWhiskyKE

Staff WriterNovember 22, 2014

Kenya’s largest whisky festival, EABL Love Whisky Festival is back. The festival, which is in its second year, aims to change the outlook of the whisky scene by...

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EABL introduces Ageless Talisker Storm whisky in Kenya

Staff WriterNovember 22, 2014

East African Breweries Limited this week introduced a new single malt scotch whisky brand, Talisker Storm as the brewer seeks to broaden the category to meet de...

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Tabitha Karanja shares her story with Larry Madowo on #TheTrend

Staff WriterNovember 22, 2014

After being named Africa's businesswoman of the year earlier this week, Mrs Tabitha Karanja was on the Trend last night for an interview with NTV's Larry Madowo...

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Tabitha Karanja named Africa’s businesswoman of the Year

Staff WriterNovember 19, 2014

Kenya's Tabitha Karanja, founder and CEO of Keroche Breweries, has been named Africa’s Business Woman of the year at the CNBC Africa All Africa Business Leaders...

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EABL set to launch a premium whiskey brand

Staff WriterNovember 19, 2014

East Africa Breweries Limited, EABL, is set to launch a new premium whiskey in a bid to boost its sales. The new Talisker Storm is a variant of Talisker 10 that...

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Mariah Sudi responds to Grace Msalame’s controversial blog post

Staff WriterNovember 17, 2014

Grace Msalame My Dear Grace Msalame, I write this to you regarding your article that somehow landed on my timeline and left me a little bit disturbed, on...

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Beer Review: Desperados (Tequila Flavoured Beer)

Staff WriterNovember 13, 2014

A night out is not complete without shots of something. It could be vodka, whiskey, gin, brandy or the most popular of them all tequila. If spirits were to be e...

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#TBT Would you survive in a time when alcohol was illegal?

Staff WriterNovember 13, 2014

We, at Beershara, love to indulge in a few drinks once in a while. It could be beer, spirits, traditional brew or anything that has a bit of alcohol in it. But ...

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5 drugs used to reduce alcohol dependence

Staff WriterNovember 12, 2014

According to the World Health Organisation having more than six standard drinks a day for men and more than four for women is considered as harmful drinking. Wi...

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Shock as Japanese whiskey is ranked best in the world

Staff WriterNovember 12, 2014

When you think whiskey your first thought is about Scottish whiskey. For a while now Scottish whiskey's have led the way as being the best in the world. Varieti...

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Does alcohol affect your sex life?

Staff WriterNovember 11, 2014

Ever heard of the "whiskey dick"? This is when you've had too much to drink and have a girl back home and cant get it up to perform the deed. The BroBible even ...

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How drinks like Guarana and other alcoholic energy drinks affect you

Staff WriterNovember 11, 2014

I remember back in campus we did an experiment one Friday night where we mixed coffee and spirits. The aim was to have the stimulating effects of the caffeine a...

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Smirnoff Ice Double Black with Guarana: Strange Bedfellows

Staff WriterNovember 5, 2014

The first time I heard someone talk about the new Smirnoff Ice Double Black with Guarana (hereafter referred to as Guarana), I thought it sounded ridiculous. Wi...

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Globe-trot from the comfort of your pub thanks to Heineken

Staff WriterNovember 4, 2014

Have you ever wanted to visit various parts of the world and experience the different environments? Well, before you hop onto the plane and go through immense e...

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Alcohol related items you can buy on Olx

Staff WriterNovember 3, 2014

Olx is one of the leading ecommerce sites in Kenya. With people selling a wide range of items, from furniture to cars, we decide to look at some of the alcohol ...

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30 African countries and their favorite beers

Staff WriterNovember 3, 2014

Beers are huge in African countries with almost all countries having their national brands (or brands popular in those countries). Here's a look at 30 different...

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Company Profile: East African Breweries Limited

Staff WriterOctober 31, 2014

East African Breweries Limited, commonly referred to as EABL, is a Kenya based holding company, which manufactures branded alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages...

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Beer Review: A taste of Africa’s Savanna

Staff WriterOctober 31, 2014

A couple of weeks back I had the chance of drinking Savanna Dry during the Sondeka Festival. Now, if you don't know Savanna Dry then you've probably heard their...

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How to enjoy a Tusker

Staff WriterOctober 23, 2014

With the weekend quickly approaching and in the spirit of RMC Motors we think it is appropriate we give you an insight into how one can enjoy a Tusker. Tusker i...

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5 Must Have Apps for That Wild Night Out

Staff WriterOctober 18, 2014

The weekend is here and you want to go out and have a good time. At this age of mobile technology advances the phone isn't just for calling or texting but it is...

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Are hangovers a good reason to legalize Marijuana?

Staff WriterOctober 17, 2014

From the title, we bet, your all wondering where this is going. What do hangovers have to do with Marijuana? Let us start from the beginning.... We all know Af...

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My daughter is raising me

Staff WriterOctober 13, 2014

My daughter belongs so beautifully in my life that sometimes I think I imagined her. That I imagined her innocent stare, or her silky skin, or her bubbly ba...

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Alcohol increases risk of getting breast cancer

Staff WriterOctober 3, 2014

October is breast cancer awareness month and we at Beershara would like to show our support for the many out there fighting against breast cancer. As much as we...

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More reason to enjoy a drink! Beer is good for your brain

Staff WriterSeptember 29, 2014

  We all look for reasons to enjoy a bottle or two of beer once in a while. It could be that it's your birthday, your favorite team is playing, you recent...

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Oktoberfest 2014 is here

Staff WriterSeptember 23, 2014

One quote we love is Ben Franklin's "Beer is proof that God loves us". We can only love beer as well and there is no better month than having a whole month dedi...

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@TuskerLager Launch the Twende Game Campaign

Staff WriterSeptember 23, 2014

Tusker has launched a sport driven campaign called Twende Game that celebrates the Kenyan sports fan and drives support for football and rugby clubs. Tusker ha...

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One on one with the man behind Smirnoff Guarana Brand

Staff WriterSeptember 23, 2014

1. Who is Evanson Mbugua? – I am the Brand Manager – Smirnoff family of Brands in Kenya 2. You are the brand manager of the newest drink in town, tell me more a...

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The struggle is real

Staff WriterSeptember 3, 2014

Cyanide & Happiness @ Explosm.net Read more at http://explosm.net/comics/52/#4IUy8rgi1seakp24.99...

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Consolidated Bank contributes to anti-jigger campaign

Staff WriterSeptember 1, 2014

Consolidated Bank's Director, Ambassador Charles Amira (L) Consolidated Bank of Kenya has partnered with anti-jigger champions – Ahadi Kenya Trust - to la...

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55th edition of Blankets & Wine to celebrate South Africa

Staff WriterSeptember 1, 2014

To commemorate 20 years of democracy and post-apartheid South Africa, Blankets & Wine in collaboration with the South African High Commission in Kenya p...

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8 must watch beer ads

Staff WriterAugust 29, 2014

Every time you drink your favorite beer, it's a new esperience. And like all great things in this digital ages, each beer must have an awesome advert that will ...

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A list of bars taking part in the Nairobi Cocktail Week

Staff WriterAugust 29, 2014

The inaugural Nairobi Cocktail Week is set to take place from Friday, August 29th to 7th September. The following bars will be showcasing their best cocktails ...

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How to Make a Soda Can Beer Sleeve

Staff WriterJuly 31, 2014

With the news of the governor's ban on alcohol sale at the Kabeberi 7s, here's an interesting hack for all those who plan to attend.   ...

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29 things you should know about beer [INFOGRAPHIC]

Staff WriterJuly 28, 2014

Explore more infographics like this one on the web's largest information design community - Visually. http://visual.ly/embeder/embed.js ...

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The science behind being drunk

Staff WriterJuly 28, 2014

If you haven't noticed by now, we love alcohol. Beer, spirits or the traditional brew. As Ben Franklin put it, "beer is proof God loves us". A lot goes on befo...

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StarTimes breaks ground on Ksh. 6.9 Billion Africa Headquarters

Staff WriterJuly 16, 2014

StarTimes held a ground breaking ceremony for the Group’s Africa Headquarters and Dubbing Center for Film and Broadcast Television in Kenya. The premi...

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Jambojet spurs domestic air travel with cheaper air fares

Staff WriterJune 10, 2014

  Mr. Willem Hondius, the CEO of Jambojet attends to Joyce Ouna.   Jambojet has kicked off an aggressive campaign to capitalize on the Gover...

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The Best Rated Beers from Brazil

Staff WriterMay 15, 2014

Planning on going to Brazil this June for the World Cup? We bet you want to have a great time while there and this goes beyond just watching the amazing matches...

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Gathuvuria and other tales #IllicitBrew

Staff WriterMay 7, 2014

 Over-indulgence shall be the death of this nation. It tears it apart with its talons. This is not a predator that creeps upon unsuspecting preys, no. I...

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