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South African spirits come up gold at international competition

The 2012 International Wine and Spirits Competition announced its results last week, as South African spirits took 22 gold medals, 17 of them from Distell.
South African spirits come up gold at international competition

Bain's Cape Mountain Whisky, South Africa's only 100% single grain added another award to its name and Three Ships Bourbon Cask Finish and The Three Ships Premium Select 5 year old both took gold, after the 5 year old took the title as World's Best Blended Whisky at the annual Whisky Magazine's World Whisky Awards.

Bain's Cape Mountain Whisky is available for about R200 per 750ml bottle and the Three Ships 5 year old Premium Select and Three Ships Bourbon Cask Finish are available for about R115 and R130 respectively.

Awards

Gold Outstanding
Mellow Wood 5 Year OldDistell Ltd
ViceroyDistell Ltd
Van Ryn's 12 Year Old Distillers ReserveDistell Ltd
Van Ryn's 15 Year Old Fine Cask ReserveDistell Ltd
Klipdrift Gold BrandyDistell Ltd
Oude Meester Reserve 12 YODistell Ltd
Oude Meester Souverein 18 YODistell Ltd
Olof Bergh Solera BrandyHenry Tayler & Ries Ltd
Old Buck Dry GinHenry Tayler & Ries Ltd
KWV Grape Brandy 20 YOKWV SA

Gold
Commando BrandyDistell Ltd
Collison's White Gold BrandyDistell Ltd
Van Ryn's 10 Year Old VintageDistell Ltd
Three Ships Premium Whiskey 5 year oldDistell Ltd
Three Ships Bourbon Cask FinishDistell Ltd
Bain's Cape Mountain WhiskeyDistell Ltd
Klipdrift Export BrandyDistell Ltd
AmarulaDistell Ltd
Oude Meester DemantDistell Ltd
Mellow Wood Standard BrandyDistell Ltd
Consulate Premium London Dry GinHenry Tayler & Ries Ltd
Black Moon Caramel LiqueurUniversal Beverages

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