Welsh Distilleries On The Map
Welsh Whisky Distilleries Map
Welsh whisky has moved from quiet revival to one of the most exciting whisky stories in the UK. From Penderyn’s pioneering return to legal whisky production in Wales, to a new generation of craft distilleries laying down casks across the country, the Welsh whisky map is growing quickly.
This map brings together the key Welsh whisky distilleries, visitor centres and historic sites, helping you explore the people, places and landscapes behind Whisgi Cymreig.
Welsh Whisky Distilleries
Aber Falls Distillery
Located near Rhaeadr Fawr waterfall in Abergwyngregyn, Aber Falls Distillery is a modern beacon of Welsh whisky in North Wales. Established in 2017 by Halewood Artisanal Spirits, it became the first commercial distillery in the region in over a century.
Anglesey Môn Distillery
Located near Pentraeth on the Isle of Anglesey, Anglesey Môn Distillery is a small-scale operation launched in 2018. Primarily known for its Spirit of Anglesey gins, it has also ventured into whisky production.
Coles Distillery
Nestled in the rural village of Llanddarog, Coles Distillery is a family-run operation based at the White Hart Inn. Known for its small-batch approach, Coles produces whisky alongside gin and vodka.
Dà Mhìle Distillery
Situated on organic Glynhynod Farm near Llandysul, Dà Mhìle Distillery is a distinctive Welsh producer with deep roots in sustainable spirits, organic production and rural Ceredigion.
In the Welsh Wind Distillery
Based in Tan-y-groes, overlooking Cardigan Bay, In the Welsh Wind places Welsh provenance at the centre of its whisky-making, including locally grown barley and a fully Welsh process.
Myrddins Brewery & Distillery
Based in Barmouth, Myrddins Brewery & Distillery produces spirits and beer, with its releases predominantly sold through its own tap room and shop.
Penderyn Distillery, Brecon Beacons
Penderyn Distillery reignited Welsh whisky production in 2000 after a century-long hiatus. Its first single malt was released in 2004, helping restore Wales to the whisky map.
Penderyn Distillery, Llandudno
Penderyn’s North Wales outpost opened in May 2021, extending the brand’s visitor experience and bringing its Welsh single malt story to the coast.
Penderyn Distillery, Swansea Copperworks
Housed in the historic Hafod-Morfa Copperworks, Penderyn’s Swansea distillery opened in June 2023 and connects modern whisky-making with Wales’ industrial past.
Frongoch Distillery
Established in 1887 near Bala, Frongoch Distillery was Wales’ most ambitious 19th-century whisky venture. Its closure in 1900 marked the end of Welsh whisky production for almost a century.
