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James Sedgwick Distillery

Home to Africa’s only commercial whisky distillery

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Step into Africa’s only commercial whisky distillery, where Three Ships and Bain’s Cape Mountain whiskies age in oak barrels beneath Wellington’s mountain backdrop. Guided tours reveal copper pot stills, maturation warehouses filled with the rich aroma of aging spirits, and the story of how local ingredients create award-winning whisky. Choose from three tasting experiences: the Wellingtoner pairs four local favorites with nibbles, Best of Both bridges classics with special releases, or dive into rare limited editions. Each experience includes a welcome cocktail and expert guidance through the flavors that put South African whisky on the global map. Tours run daily with advance booking essential – perfect for whisky enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike.

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79 Stokery Road, Wellington, 7654

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