The Penderyn Music Book Prize, now celebrating its 6th year, is the first UK-based prize specifically for music titles, including history, theory, biography, and autobiography, with the NME calling it, ‘The Mercury Prize For Books.’ Organiser Richard Thomas: ‘It’s long been an oddity that while there are prizes for the best sports book of the year, the best travel book, …
Penderyn Distillery are delighted to announce that they have partnered with the California-based, Siddiqui Rums Corporation. This exciting new partnership means that Penderyn will produce Siddiqui Rums for international markets. Is it possible for one word or one brand of spirit to encapsulate an entire way of life? It’s a big ask, but for tens of thousands of people who …
Penderyn are delighted to announce that our Rhubarb & Cranberry Brecon Gin won Best Welsh Flavoured Gin in the Country category of the World Gin Awards. This means that it goes forward to the World’s Best Gins Awards announced on the 27th February at the Gin Magazine Dinner in London. These are the first gin awards of 2020, and we’re …
On the morning of the 23rd of December 2009, Penderyn’s CEO, Stephen Davies travelled to London to be interviewed on the BBC News channel, which also went out on BBC World. You can see the interview here.
After our Penderyn Celt made #17 in the Whisky Advocate Top 20 Whiskies of 2018, we were delighted to recieve three excellent reviews in the latest edition of the prestigious US magazine. The bottles reviewed were the three latest bottles to be imported into the US – Rich Oak, Portwood and Peated. This brings the number of core whiskies available …
Towards the end of 2018 our US Importers, Impex Bev, asked us if we’d consider making our whiskies Kosher as the Kosher market is particularly strong in the US. This started a process which recently resulted with the great news that four of our whiskies (Rich Oak, Myth, Peated and Celt) can now be classified as Kosher, with our Gins …
At the recent Spirits Business Design Awards we were awarded one Master (for our Gold Range Rich Oak 46) and two Golds (for Rhiannon and our Brecon Chocolate Orange Gin) in the World Whisky category. An article in the Spirits Business Magazine, reported specificially about Rich Oak, which was named in the ‘Top 10 Spirits Bottles Designs’: ‘This is something …
Laura was recently interviewed for a Wales Government video about Trade and Investment. It’s had over 1000 views on Facebook, and you can see the video on Penderyn’s Youtube channel by clicking here.
Firstly we have ex-Wales captain, Sam Warburton, holding a Penderyn Grand Slam 2019 Edition Whisky. Sam took part in an event in Llanelli for the Cardiff Noah’s Ark Childrens’ Hospital. Then below we have one of Wales’ greatest entertainers, Max Boyce, with another bottle of Penderyn Grand Slam 2019, at the Quay Hotel & Spa, Deganwy, Conwy, at an event …
Following on from our recent article in Metro, Stephen Davies, Penderyn’s CEO has been interviewed for inews: ‘Stephen Davies, chief executive of the Welsh Whisky Company since 2005, points out that Wales has a long – if inconsistent – history with the drink. It was a Pembrokeshire man, Evan Williams, who brought distilling to Kentucky at the end of the …
