A good one to add to your TO DO list when visiting Montagu. After opening on 21 October 2017, the Route 62 Brewing Company has proven a great pit-stop on those warm summer days.
A choice of high-quality ales, bitters, ciders and ginger beers are on offer.
If you find yourself becoming a regular, then you might want to consider joining the “Mug Club”. New members receive a complimentary 2L “Growler”.
What’s on tap?
BLUE POINT MPA – MONTAGU PALE ALE
An easy drinkable single malt pale ale from all locally grown roasted barley & hops with a spicy citrus flavor.
OLD FORT ESB – ENGLISH SPECIAL BITTER
English ale from local and Imported barley and hops with a sweet fruits and caramel flavour.
POST HOUSE RED – IRISH RED ALE
Traditional Irish style Ale from a blend of roasted barley and selected hops with rich, malty flavour.
THE 62
Special English Brown Ale from a blend of local, roasted and biscuit imported barley and selected hops with a nutty, caramel flavor.
CIDERS and GINGER BEER when available
Some History
This Victorian building was built in 1888 on land which was originally sub-divided in 1852, it was developed as the first Post Office in Montagu.
The building was commandeered by British Troops as operational Headquarters during the Anglo-Boer War.
Around 1918, the building became a residential dwelling and was the home of Esther Hofmeyr for a period of time.
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