Family Micro-distillery and Tasting Room in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town

Passionately committed to producing traditional spirits & liqueurs with a distinctly South African twist using the finest Cape Winelands Grapes and infused with local, freshly harvested fruit and indigenous botanicals from the Cape.

Pickwick Gin

The name Pickwick has been taken from the historic building in which the Sidecar Distillery is located. The Pickwick Paper Mills was established in the 1950’s and supplied the Cape Town market until it’s closure in the early 1970’s.

Nose

Sweet Juniper with soft floral flavours

Palate

Smooth transition from Juniper to our proprietary blend of botanicals

Finish

Lingering classical herbal notes

Sidecar Rum

Batten Down The Hatches! | Distilled in hand-made copper stills

Nose

Strong and spicy, plenty of cinnamon with a hint of sweet molasses.

Palate

Rich, smooth, full body with hints of almonds & caramel

Finish

Rich earthy spices dissipating right down to the back of your throat

Victor's Vodka

Using 12 different varietals of potatoes creates a smooth, earthy wonderfully tasty drink that’s best served ice cold.

Nose

Crisp, slightly Sweet, fruity tones

Palate

Slightly alkaline bite with an earthy sweet velvety oiliness on the tongue

Finish

The fruity, earthy, warm tingle dissipates off the taste buds leaving you begging for more…