Penderyn Single Cask Port Wood Swansea AFC

Penderyn Peated

Penderyn is a tiny Welsh distillery that tends to be quite divisive. This particular expression is no exception. It’s a young malt that’s spent time in both bourbon casks as well as Islay casks that previously housed peated whisky. Online scores and opinions are all over the place, and that’s confusing for people like me who often base their buys...

Score 83/100

Penderyn Madeira Finish

From the second i purchased this it had all the signs of quality. The glass bottle is long and slimline rather than the short and fat bottles we see nowadays and the bottle is housed in a cardboard box which has the bottle on display on two sides (so you can actually see the Whisky on the shelf even though it's boxed). Proud the distillers are of...

Score 74/100

Penderyn Madeira 41

The reviewed sample is compliments of @jonathan. The bottle had been open for 3 months at the time of the tasting notes. No water was added Nose: sweet and pleasant Madeira wine greets first, followed by light cereal-like flavours of barley-grain and a hint of citrus. A little sourness comes out to balance the sweetness. This is a very nice nose,...

Score 87/100

Penderyn Single Cask

Every now and again the Penderyn Master Distiller will select one or two of the very best Penderyn casks. They assert these are chosen as outstanding examples of their single malt whisky and are used to create limited edition Single Cask editions. I have bottle 196/238 of cask B227. The spirit is distilled in a unique Faraday still to 92%ABV. I...

Score 90/100