As a line extension of Castle Lager, Castle Lite was launched in January 1994 as a new premium offering. With 25% less kilojoules than Castle Lager, it targeted consumers who were looking for a lighter, healthier drinking option.
In the mid 1970's, international trends and local market conditions were calling for a brand of beer with Germanic heritage. SAB responded with the launch of Hansa Pilsener in November 1975. As a completely new beer style in South Africa, Hansa had the special attributes of being light, drinkable, refreshing and thirst quencing.
Cider is an alcoholic beverage made from the fermented juice of apples. Although cider can be made from any variety of apple, certain cultivars are preferred in some regions, and these may be known as cider apples. One of the two main types of cider produced and distributed in South Africa by Distell group Limited, Hunters Gold was first introduced in South Africa in 1988 as an alternative to beer.
Playing on the quirky side of dry, new Savanna Dry Angry Lemon is the perfect summer cider with a splash of lemon. It's perfect for anyone who loves the same familiar drisp, dry tang of Savanna cider, but with an added twist of lemon for a distinctively fresh taste.