# Mad Giant — Johannesburg, Gauteng

> Mad Giant in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa scores 3.70 out of 5 — Fine, #4 in South Africa. 51 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Mad Giant is a brewery in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.70 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #4 in South Africa. Of the 51 beers we track, 27% are IPA and 26% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 3.70 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #4 in South Africa · #8,950 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 51

## About

Mad Giant produce's good quality beer and is ranked #3 in South Africa. They are most well known for "Killer Hop", which is an American Pale Ale and "Urban Legend", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Ales and IPAs.

## What they brew

- IPA — 27% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 26% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 21% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 9% of the beers we track
- Spiced / Herbed Beer — 6% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 6% of the beers we track
- Other — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 1 Fox Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
- Coordinates: -26.2070352, 28.0318512
- Website: http://www.madgiant.co.za/

## Breweries nearby

- [Human Brew](https://finding.beer/brewery/human-brew-10409.md) — 2.71, Limited — Johannesburg, Gauteng — 0.2 mi away
- [Impi Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/impi-brewing-co-13852.md) — 2.87, Poor — Johannesburg, Gauteng — 0.2 mi away
- [Sharpeville Breweries](https://finding.beer/brewery/sharpeville-breweries-14153.md) — 3.19, Poor — Johannesburg, Gauteng — 0.2 mi away
- [Naked Face](https://finding.beer/brewery/naked-face-16345.md) — 2.61, Limited — Johannesburg, Gauteng — 0.2 mi away
- [The Keghouse Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-keghouse-brewery-19064.md) — 2.57, Limited — Johannesburg, Gauteng — 0.2 mi away
- [Frigid Isles Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/frigid-isles-brewing-19591.md) — 3.05, Poor — Johannesburg, Gauteng — 0.2 mi away
- [Untamed Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/untamed-brewing-company-25025.md) — 3.09, Poor — Johannesburg, Gauteng — 0.2 mi away
- [Mohope Brew](https://finding.beer/brewery/mohope-brew-31391.md) — 2.94, Poor — Johannesburg, Gauteng — 0.2 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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