Brewery
Woodstock Brewery
A Woodstock brewery, beerhall and Observatory taproom producing core, seasonal and barrel-aged beer.
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The story of Woodstock Brewery.
Woodstock Brewery began in 2014 when founder Andre Viljoen returned to Cape Town and transformed a historic Albert Road warehouse. Its current range spans lager, pilsner, pale ale, IPA and barrel-aged Belgian styles, served through a brewery beerhall and a separate Observatory taproom.
- Status
- Active
- Home
- Woodstock, Cape Town
- Ownership
- Part of a wider ownership group
- Featured
- 11 beers
Sugarman
Wood Beer
Happy Pills
Pale Bitter European Beer
Sweet Mary Jane
Fruit Beer
Funky Monk's
American Wild Ale
Californicator
American IPA
From the brewery
Beers to know.
Lager
Born Slippy
Woodstock Brewery
- Lager
A light, crisp and easy-drinking lager named after Underworld’s winning greyhound.
American IPA
Californicator
Woodstock Brewery
- IPA
A US Pacific Coast-style American IPA with abundant tropical and citrus aroma, a medium-to-full body and a lingering fruity finish.
Modern Munich Weiss
Danzn
Woodstock Brewery
- Wheat Beer
A wheat-rich modern Weiss with spice, banana, tropical fruit and clove.
American Wild Ale
Funky Monk's
Woodstock Brewery
- Sour
The Woodstock Brewery American Wild Ale named Best Beer in Africa at the 2026 African Beer Cup. The brewery has not yet published technical or packaging details for this release.
German Pilsner
Happy Pills
Woodstock Brewery
- Lager
An unfiltered German-style Pilsner with a clean, light-to-medium body and a lightly spicy straw aroma.
Hazy Pale Ale
Moose Hammer
Woodstock Brewery
- Pale Ale
A hazy pale ale loaded with peach, tangerine, mango and gooseberry.
Hazelnut Brown Ale
Mr Brownstone
Woodstock Brewery
- Amber Ale
A medium-bodied brown ale with hazelnut, vanilla, cocoa, biscuit and a smooth finish.
Pale Ale
Rhythm Stick
Woodstock Brewery
- Pale Ale
A sessionable pale ale with pineapple, stone fruit, grapefruit and lemon.
Session IPA
Slice of Life
Woodstock Brewery
- IPA
A light, hoppy and lemony session IPA.
Barrel-aged Belgian Quad
Sugarman
Woodstock Brewery
- Belgian Ale
A velvety barrel-aged Belgian Quad with oak, black cherry, mocha, spice and dark-rum complexity.
Barrel-aged Belgian Tripel
Sweet Mary Jane
Woodstock Brewery
- Belgian Ale
A Belgian-style tripel with spice, clove and citrus, mellowed by three months in Vin de Constance late-harvest dessert-wine barrels.
Location & contact
Visit details to come.
252 Albert Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925
021 203 3045Beerhall open Monday–Sunday · confirm daily times
Opening times can change. Confirm with the venue before making a special trip.