Three Ships Whiskey is a premium brand straight out of South Africa. Produced by the James Sedgewick Distillery, one of only a handful of distilleries in the country producing small batch, single grain, and blended whiskeys. The Three Ships lineup includes their standard blend as well as some older releases.

Price Range of Three Ships in South Africa
Whiskey Variant | Price Range (ZAR) |
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Three Ships Original | R250 – R350 |
Three Ships 5-Year-Old | R400 – R500 |
Three Ships 10-Year-Old | R600 – R800 |
Three Ships Master’s Collection | R1,000 – R1,500 |
Taste Notes
- Rich caramel and oak on the nose with a hint of honey and dried fruit.
- Palate: Smooth and delicate, with fruity overtones of honey and vanilla followed by toasted nuts and just a hint of our most subtle smokiness.
- Finish: long, sweet and satisfying finish.

FAQs
How to best enjoy Three Ships?
Three Ships can be enjoyed neat, with a splash of water, or on ice. It’s also delicious in a whiskey-based cocktail like an Old Fashioned.
What is the alcohol content of Three Ships Whiskey?
The alcohol content of regular Three Ships is generally around 40% ABV and about 43% ABV for the aged version.