Penderyn 2000 Single Cask Bourbon Matured

Penderyn Myth

This Myth is the new release by Penderyn, the only distillery in Wales. It was released together with the Celt, which we will try right after this one. The Myth is bottled at a rather unconventional strength of 41% ABV and matured solely on bourbon casks. It is quite pale. The nose is something different. It does not remind me of whisky at all,...

Score 79/100

Penderyn Peated

I love that Penderyn bottle at 46%, it really lets the whisky showcase itself. The peated expression is very pale. The malted barley is not actually peated but the peat is imparted by storing the spirit in scotch casks that previously held peated Whisky. The nose offers light smoke, floral and melon. On the power the smoke is light but not over...

Score 87/100

Penderyn Madeira Finish

Penderyn distillery is located in the village of Penderyn, about 50 kilometres north of Cardiff in the South of Wales, and was established in 1998 by the Welsh Whisky Company. Production started in 2000, and the first single malt was launched in 2004. Penderyn's production process differs somewhat from other distilleries. Firstly, they use a...

Score 81/100

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