Six Dogs Blog

What we’ve been up to at Six Dogs Distillery. We share our latest discoveries, adventures and favourite Six Dogs gin recipes.

Six Dogs Honey Lime Gin: All You Need to Know

Six Dogs Honey Lime Gin: All You Need to Know

[Updated 07 July 2021] A pioneering project to save distressed bees has led to the creation of a delicious addition to Six Dogs Distillery's range of craft gins: Six Dogs Honey Lime. Here are your most frequently asked questions answered. What was the inspiration...

Six Dogs Pinotage Stained Gin: All You Need to Know

Six Dogs Pinotage Stained Gin: All You Need to Know

[Updated 07 July 2021] Six Dogs Pinotage Stained is deep in colour and bold in flavour. We've outlined some fun facts that you may not know about this truly South African gin. How does Six Dogs Pinotage Stained get its colour? Whole berry pinotage grapes, which are...

Six Dogs Karoo Gin: All You Need to Know

Six Dogs Karoo Gin: All You Need to Know

[Updated 06 July 2021] Six Dogs Karoo gin was the very first product to come out of Six Dogs Distillery. It took exactly 187 iterations and over two years of trials to get this gin perfectly balanced and to our liking! Here are more fun facts that you may or may not...

Six Dogs Blue Gin: All You Need to Know

Six Dogs Blue Gin: All You Need to Know

[Updated 06 July 2021] The bold blue liquid and curious colour-changing ability of Six Dogs Blue gin set tongues wagging for all the right reasons. Here are your most frequently asked questions answered. How does Six Dogs Blue get its colour? The beautiful blue – not...

10 Fun Facts about Six Dogs Distillery

10 Fun Facts about Six Dogs Distillery

[Updated 05 July 2021] The story of Six Dogs Distillery started in 2013 in the most humble way: a shed normally used to house our six dogs and a makeshift copper still. Since then, we've grown as a business and team, but our core values, passion and promise to make...

The Trendiest Spots to Enjoy Six Dogs Gin

The Trendiest Spots to Enjoy Six Dogs Gin

If you're looking to sip your Six Dogs gin in a stylish South African setting, we’ve rounded up the trendiest spots in Cape Town, Joburg and Durban where you can do just that. From intimate speakeasies to creative eateries, you'll be spoilt for choice when deciding...

Where to Enjoy Six Dogs Gin in the Winelands

Where to Enjoy Six Dogs Gin in the Winelands

The Cape Winelands is synonymous with breath-taking vineyard views, an impressive food scene and, of course, world-class wine estates. However, if you want to swap your vino for Six Dogs gin we’ve rounded up where in the Winelands you can do just that. Classic Cats |...