By decade

Launched in the 2010s

Bottles 3

Also in the 2010s

  1. 2012

    Three Ships 5 Year Old named World's Best Blended Whisky (World Whiskies Awards).

  2. 2013

    Bain's Cape Mountain named World's Best Grain Whisky (World Whiskies Awards).

  3. 2014

    Hope on Hopkins opens as Cape Town's first licensed small-batch distillery.

  4. 2014

    Pot still brandy bottled after 31 December 2013 must be 100% pot still (three-year minimum maturation, 340-litre oak casks).

  5. 2016

    Vasari buys KWV from HCI.

  6. 2016

    AB InBev completes its takeover of SABMiller.

  7. 2019

    Pernod Ricard takes a majority stake in Inverroche (July); full ownership 6 February 2025.

Earlier: 2000s