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# The Franschhoek Beer Company

Franschhoek brewery, restaurant and tasting room producing unpasteurised, naturally carbonated beer.

## Profile

- Type: Brewery
- Home: Franschhoek, Western Cape
- Address: R45, approximately 4km before Franschhoek Village, Western Cape, 7690

## Story

Founded by Alex McCormack, Frank Rodriguez and Reuben Riffel, Franschhoek Beer Company pairs its brewery with a restaurant, lawns, tasting room and bookable brewery tours. Brewmaster René du Toit leads a range made with natural ingredients and Franschhoek Valley water.

## Beers

- [La Saison](https://craftbeer.co.za/the-franschhoek-beer-company/la-saison/) — Belgian Saison
- [Three Oaks](https://craftbeer.co.za/the-franschhoek-beer-company/three-oaks-craft-lager/) — Craft Lager
- [The Stout](https://craftbeer.co.za/the-franschhoek-beer-company/the-stout/) — Stout
- [Weissbier No. 5](https://craftbeer.co.za/the-franschhoek-beer-company/weissbier-no-5/) — German-style Weissbier
- [Liberty](https://craftbeer.co.za/the-franschhoek-beer-company/liberty-american-pale-ale/) — American Pale Ale
- [Small Batch Pilsner](https://craftbeer.co.za/the-franschhoek-beer-company/small-batch-pilsner/) — European Pilsner

## Official website

[Visit via CraftBeer.co.za](https://craftbeer.co.za/go/brewery-the-franschhoek-beer-company/)

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