The new whisky distillery that is aiming to become a north Wales tourist attraction
Penderyn Distillery is hoping to build on the success of its south Wales operation which has driven its products around the world
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The team at Penderyn s new whisky dIstillery in Llandudno offers a warm welcome to visitors (Image: Barbara Smok, BMS Art)
Penderyn Distillery is celebrating its latest contribution to local history with the launch of its £5 million whisky-producing facility in Llandudno.
For 20 years, the Brecon Beacons-based business, also known as The Welsh Whisky Company, has been working to bring back the spirit of the original Welsh whisky distillery at Frongoch, near Bala.
For 20 years, Penderyn Distillery - The Welsh Whisky Company – based in the Brecon Beacons, South Wales, has been working to bring back the spirit of the original Welsh Whisky distillery at Frongoch, near Bala, which closed more than 100 years ago due to Prohibition after receiving a royal warrant from Queen Victoria in July 1895.
For 20 years, Penderyn Distillery - The Welsh Whisky Company – based in the Brecon Beacons, South Wales, has been working to bring back the spirit of the original Welsh Whisky distillery at Frongoch, near Bala, which closed more than 100 years ago due to Prohibition after receiving a royal warrant from Queen Victoria in July 1895.
Penderyn - despite continued and sometimes difficult coronavirus restrictions – is now set to go into production at a second distillery, with the opening of a new £5m ($7m) Lloyds Street facility in Llandudno.
Penderyn expanded its operation with the opening on Monday, May 17, 2021 of the second distillery, with the creation of 17 jobs, in the Grade II listed Old Board School built in 1887.
Inside Penderyn s £5m Llandudno whisky distillery as it prepares to open
The famous brand based in the Brecon Beacons will launch its Llandudno distillery on Monday
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Whisky brand Penderyn will launch its Llandudno distillery next Monday as they help bring back the spirit of Frongoch to North Wales.
Commercial whisky production ended in Wales in 1910 with the closure of the distillery at Frongoch, near Bala.