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Welsh Whisky Just Granted Special Legal Protection Post-Brexit
07-24-2023

Welsh Whisky Just Granted Special Legal Protection Post-Brexit


Amidst the post-Brexit scenario, Welsh whisky is set to receive the prestigious protected origin status (PGI), following in the footsteps of its Scottish and Irish counterparts. This distinguished recognition comes as a result of the newly established UK protected geographical indication (UK GI) s

A New Limited Edition Distillery Release From Aber Falls Has Been Announced
05-28-2023

A New Limited Edition Distillery Release From Aber Falls Has Been Announced


Only 635 bottles of the newDistiller's Cut whiskey from Aber Falls Distillery in Abergwyngregyn will be sold at the facility's visitor centre beginning on May 29. Crafted from a solitary sauternes cask, this single malt whisky possesses a unique and delicately golden hue. The exclusive disti

Penderyn Announces Ninth ‘Icons of Wales’ Bottling - The Headliner
10-17-2022

Penderyn Announces Ninth ‘Icons of Wales’ Bottling - The Headliner


The Headliner - the Ninth ‘Icons of Wales’ commemorates David Lloyd George Wales’ only UK Prime Minister. David Lloyd George was known for making more headlines than any other 20th century statesman, hence the name “The Headliner”. David Lloyd George accidentally created the Welsh premium wh

Aber Falls Releases New Distillery Exclusive Barolo Matured
10-09-2022

Aber Falls Releases New Distillery Exclusive Barolo Matured


Aber Falls, a Welsh distillery located in Abergwyngregyn, has announced a new ‘Distillery Exclusive’ Single Malt whisky and just in time to grab one as a Christmas present for someone or for yourself. Only available from the distillery itself so head down today - while stock lasts. [linkImag

Penderyn Locks In Multimillion Pound Distribution Deal With China
09-25-2022

Penderyn Locks In Multimillion Pound Distribution Deal With China


Penderyn, a Welsh distillery has secured a multimillion-pound deal to distribute its whisky across China. This lucrative deal will single handedly make Asia Penderyn’s biggest export market. The deal was signed with Hong Kong-based Port Union and its subsidiary on the Chinese mainland, Yantai Hong

Penderyn Releases Its 10th Icons of Wales Whisky
08-24-2022

Penderyn Releases Its 10th Icons of Wales Whisky


Penderyn has released Yma O Hyd, the 10th bottling in the Icons of Wales series. Buy Penderyn Yma O Hyd Penderyn, also known as the Welsh Whisky Company, is the first commercially available whisky made in Wales since the 19th century. The name Penderyn comes from the village of Pendery

Welsh Whisky Explored - World Whisky Series
06-23-2022

Welsh Whisky Explored - World Whisky Series


As the rise in popularity of whisky grows, we are starting to see new distilleries pop up all over the world, each bringing something unique to the worldwide whisky stage. As demand seems to be staying strong, these distilieres are pushing their creativity and experimentation to the limits. In add