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Penderyn Distillery Named ‘Exporter of the Year’ at Wales Food & Drink Awards 2026

Penderyn Distillery, Wales’ leading single malt whisky producer, has been named “Wales Food and Drink Exporter of the Year” at the 2026 Wales Food and Drink Awards, held at the Swansea Building Society Arena. The Wales Food and Drink Exporter of the Year category recognises Welsh food and drink producers that are successfully trading overseas and delivering strong, strategic growth…

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Press 4th February 26

AISTA PHILLIPS – MASTER BLENDER It’s Beautiful BAD WOLF MSN Master Of Malt Food & Drink Technology Whisky Wire Nation Cymru Bad Wolf Studios Whisky Net Wine...

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2 Of Wales’ Greatest Exporters – Penderyn and Bad Wolf Studios – Unite To Celebrate a Decade of Bad Wolf Storytelling with Icons of Wales No. 13, Penderyn Bad Wolf

“Tell them stories. They needthe truth; you must tell them true stories, and everything will be well, just tell them stories.” Philip Pullman Penderyn...

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Introducing Icons of Wales 13 - PENDERYN BAD WOLF

“Tell them stories. They need the truth you must tell them true stories, and everything will be well, just tell them stories,” Philip Pullman Penderyn ‘Bad...

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Penderyn Distillery Unveils Serpent’s Tears at Whisky Live Paris 2025 – Wales’ First Peated Whisky in 125 Years

Penderyn Distillery, Wales’ pioneering whisky maker, will be making waves at Whisky Live Paris 2025 (27–29 September) with the global debut of Serpent’s Tears...

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Penderyn becomes the World’s Fastest-Growing World Whisky – Proud to Stand Behind Inaugural National Welsh Whisky Day, 22 Sep 2025

Penderyn Distillery, Wales’ iconic whisky maker, has achieved a remarkable milestone, now confirmed as the fastest-growing whisky brand in the global “World...

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Penderyn Gold Range Madeira wins the ‘Masters’ in The Spirits Business Global World Whisky Masters 2025

Our house style, Penderyn Madeira 70cl 46 abv, has won the ‘Masters’ at the Spirits Business Global World Whisky Masters 2025. Stephen Davies, Penderyn’s CEO,...

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Penderyn’s North Wales Distillery Unveils 'Serpent’s Tears by Penderyn': The First Peated Welsh Whisky in 125 Years Launches

Penderyn Distillery, the home of Welsh whisky, proudly announces the release of Serpent’s Tears by Penderyn, the first peated single malt whisky crafted in...

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Penderyn Unveils First North Wales Whisky: Serpent’s Tears, a Smoky Fruit Single Malt - launched Saturday 19th July 2025

Penderyn Distillery, the home of Welsh whisky, has announced the launch of Serpent’s Tears – the first single malt peated whisky to be crafted at its landmark...

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Penderyn Distillery: 25 Years, 140 Awards, and Welsh Whisky Conquering 50 Countries

In 2025, Penderyn Distillery proudly celebrates 25 years of pioneering Welsh whisky excellence, a milestone marked by staggering achievements: over 140...

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Penderyn Madeira wins the Gold Award at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2025

We are delighted to have won Gold Awards at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2025 for our Penderyn Madeira 46% whisky. This whisky is the original...

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Penderyn Distillery Raises a Glass to British Pubs: A Call to Preserve Our Community Hubs

In an era where community spaces are increasingly under threat, Penderyn Distillery, the pioneer of modern Welsh whisky, stands firmly in support of British...

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