About
Penderyn Distillery is the home of Welsh whisky, located in the foothills of Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park. Established in 2000, it was the first whisky distillery in Wales for over 100 years and has since gained international acclaim. Visitors can explore the distilling process, sample award-winning single malts and spirits, and enjoy guided tours, masterclasses, and special events at their flagship site, with additional distilleries now open in Llandudno and Swansea.
What they offer
Award-winning Welsh single malt whiskies and premium spirits
Distillery tours with tastings at Penderyn, Llandudno, and Swansea
Masterclasses and nosing & tasting experiences
Distillery shops offering exclusive releases
Special events, corporate evenings, and private bookings
Recognised with PGI status for Welsh Single Malt Whisky
Key details
Location: Penderyn Distillery, Pontpren, Penderyn, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF44 0SX
Phone: +44 (0) 1685 810650
Email: info@penderyn.wales
Website: www.penderyn.wales
Opening season: Year-round (tours Wed–Sun at Penderyn HQ; opening times vary by site)
Facilities: Visitor centre, shop, tasting bar, café, event space
Capacity: Individuals, groups, corporate and private events
Why we love them
Penderyn has put Welsh whisky on the world stage while staying true to its roots in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons). Their innovative distilling process, award-winning spirits, and welcoming visitor experiences make them a must-visit destination. Whether you’re a whisky enthusiast, a curious newcomer, or looking for a unique event venue, Penderyn offers a taste of Wales unlike any other.
For more details, visit https://www.penderyn.wales/