# Distell — Stellenbosch, Western Cape

> Distell in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa scores 2.73 out of 5 — Limited, #156 in South Africa. 19 beers tracked, mostly Cider.

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Distell is a brewery in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.73 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #156 in South Africa. Of the 19 beers we track, 99% are Cider and 1% Other.

## Rating

- Score: 2.73 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #156 in South Africa · #26,503 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 19

## About

Distell is a great company rooted in South Africa, crafting leading liquor brands for people to enjoy responsibly at every occasion the world over. Africa’s leading producer and marketer of spirits, fine wines, ciders and ready-to-drinks (RTDs), Distell employs nearly 5000 people and has an annual turnover of R15,9 billion. We create exceptional brands with strong consumer focus offering real value for money across the pricing continuum.

Source: http://www.distell.co.za/runtime/popcontentrun.aspx?pageidref=2577

## What they brew

- Cider — 99% of the beers we track
- Other — 1% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Oude Libertas Road, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
- Coordinates: -33.9405977, 18.8382051
- Website: https://www.distell.co.za/

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## Breweries nearby

- [Stellenbrau](https://finding.beer/brewery/stellenbrau-7779.md) — 2.81, Limited — Stellenbosch, Western Cape — 0.6 mi away
- [Apollo Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/apollo-brewing-company-19071.md) — 2.78, Limited — Western Cape — 2.4 mi away
- [Lilypatrick Craft Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/lilypatrick-craft-brewery-20820.md) — 3.35, Poor — Stellenbosch, Western Cape — 3.3 mi away
- [Wild Beast Craft Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/wild-beast-craft-brewery-19086.md) — 2.76, Limited — Stellenbosch, Western Cape — 3.9 mi away
- [The Italian Job Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-italian-job-brewery-12581.md) — 2.84, Limited — Stellenbosch, Western Cape — 4.4 mi away
- [Wild Clover Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/wild-clover-brewery-19046.md) — 2.80, Limited — Stellenbosch, Western Cape — 6.8 mi away
- [The Stellenbosch  Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-stellenbosch-brewing-company-19025.md) — 2.90, Limited — Stellenbosch, Western Cape — 8.3 mi away
- [Wagon Trail Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/wagon-trail-brewery-19120.md) — 2.76, Limited — Klapmuts, Western Cape — 9.3 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in South Africa](https://finding.beer/breweries/south-africa.md)

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