Planning for Penderyn’s second distillery, which is to be housed in the former Old Board School in Lloyd St, Llandudno, has been passed by Conwy Council. This is great news for Penderyn and means (Covid permitting) that the distillery will be ready for opening to the public in Spring 2021. The distillery will also house a visitor and meeting centre, …
Penderyn recently switched to producing Hand Sanitiser in the fight against Coronavirus, and whilst a large proportion of their Hand Sanitiser is used by the NHS in Wales, the Welsh Distillery have now made cases of 12x90ml bottles available via their online store. The sanitiser is made to a WHO Formulation One recipe and contains 80% alcohol. The case of …
We were delighted to hear that our US-exclusive Penderyn Portwood Single Cask Whisky (No. PT113) 60.4% ABV was featured in the list in the prestigious Whisky Advocate magazine, and achieved a score of 93/100. This is a US bottling only and limited to 251 bottles. This is a big win for both Penderyn and for ImpEx Bev, our US importers, …
The Penderyn Music Book Prize 2020 has been won by the outstanding biography Up Jumped The Devil: The Real Life of Robert Johnson by Bruce Conforth and Gayle Dean Wardlow (Omnibus Press). Watch the video presentation, which includes Richard Thomas – the organiser of the prize – talking about the shortlist; Stephen Davies – Penderyn Distillery’s CEO – announcing the …
Economy, Transport and North Wales Minister Ken Skates has thanked iconic Welsh whisky and spirits brand Penderyn on diverting its expert distillers to produce much needed hand sanitizer for the NHS in Wales. As a result of the demand for hand sanitiser gels and liquids during the current Coronavirus pandemic, Penderyn is now producing hand sanitiser liquid with an 80% …
Penderyn sees over 43,000 visitors a year, and their tours are very popular. In 2015 the Distillery won a major tourism award, beating, amongst others, the Doctor Who Experience in Cardiff. The Distillery has also received several Trip Advisor Certificates of Excellence. Like all tourism attractions during this period, Penderyn’s Distillery Tours and Masterclasses are on hold due to the …
Continuing on from a superb 2019, Penderyn Distillery are celebrating a slew of gold award wins at the prestigious San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2020. Having wowed several competitions as well as the modern whisky-drinking public over the past few years, the most recent plaudits prove that Penderyn continues to be a brand to watch. Penderyn won Gold medal awards …
Penderyn Club members are very important to the Distillery. They form the foundation of our business and often act as ambassadors, spreading the word about our award-winning Welsh whiskies and spirits far and wide. In the past people became Club Members by filling out a form, and were then sent product. However there was nothing tangible to hold, so we …
Penderyn are delighted to announce that they won two silver medals at the recent Spirits Business Rum Masters. Stephen Davies, Penderyn’s Chief Exec said: “We are very pleased to win these awards. This is a great result as we only launched these rums a few weeks ago. We are very excited by this new partnership with Siddiqui Rums producing their …
The Penderyn Music Book Prize is the only UK-based book prize specifically for music titles including history, theory, biography, autobiography. It was launched in 2015, and is now in its 6th year. The shortlist for this year’s Pendeyrn Music Book Prize has been announced by organiser Richard Thomas, at the Boogaloo pub in Highgate, London. The winner will be announced at …
