1 / 7Penderyn Celt Single Malt Welsh Whisky, 40% ABV, 70 cl
Penderyn Celt is a Dragon Range single malt Welsh whisky bottled at 40% ABV. The listing describes a smoky, peaty profile with sweetness and a slightly bitter finish, in a Welsh Dragon-decorated bottle presented in a gift box.
At a glance
- The listing describes a Madeira-finished single malt and separately refers to ex-peated quarter casks.
- Tasting notes describe sweetness followed by smoky, slightly medicinal flavours and a slightly bitter finish.
- The bottle features a Welsh Dragon design and is described as coming in a gift box.
- The listing cites gold awards at the 2024 Las Vegas Global Spirit Competition and two 2022 competitions.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- A clearly described sweet, peaty and smoky flavour profile gives buyers a useful indication of the style.
- The stated gift-box presentation and Dragon design make it suitable for gifting.
Technical specifications
7 specifications| Type | Single Malt Welsh Whisky |
|---|---|
| Range | Dragon Range |
| Bottle volume | 70 cl |
| Alcohol by volume | 40% ABV |
| Finish | Madeira-finish |
| Nose | Mild aromas of peak smoke, early morning at the rocky seaside and warm marmalade on toast all compete for our attention. |
|---|---|
| Palate | It begins with ideal sweetness before the smoky, slightly medicinal flavours descend. Afterward a slight bitterness follows that leaves a long and lingering freshness in the mouth. |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The maturation descriptions are inconsistent: the title and feature text say Madeira-finished, while the longer description and other listing text cite ex-peated casks or ex-peated quarter casks. Check the selected bottle's finish details if this distinction matters. The tasting descriptions also vary between marmalade and seaside smoke, and citrus, apple and oak.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Whisky drinkers seeking a Welsh single malt with smoky, peaty character alongside sweetness.
- Buyers looking for a gift-boxed whisky with Welsh Dragon presentation.
Less suited to
- Buyers who prefer an explicitly unpeated or consistently specified cask-finish style.

Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback describes a mildly sweet, peaty flavour and reports positive experiences with taste, enjoyment and value. The gift-box presentation also suits buyers considering it as a present. These reported preferences may appeal to those seeking a gentler smoky style, though the listing's tasting descriptions are not fully consistent.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback describes a mild flavour that is slightly sweet and peaty.
- Customers report positive impressions of taste, enjoyment and value for money.
- Customers describe it as a good gift option.
Frequently asked questions
What flavour profile does Penderyn Celt have?
The listing describes sweetness followed by smoky, slightly medicinal flavours and a slightly bitter, lingering finish. Additional notes describe smoke, citrus, apple, oak and marmalade.
What cask finish does this whisky have?
The listing is inconsistent. The title and feature text call it Madeira-finished, while the longer description refers to ex-peated casks and ex-peated quarter casks. Confirm the specific bottle details if the finish is important.
Is Penderyn Celt presented as a gift?
The listing describes a Welsh Dragon-decorated bottle and a gift box.

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