🏴 In The Welsh Wind – Crafting Spirits with Welsh Soul

Founded in 2018, In The Welsh Wind is a pioneering distillery located just north of Cardigan in West Wales. Housed in a former pub on the A487 coast road, it blends traditional methods with modern innovation to create award-winning spirits that reflect the rugged beauty of the Welsh landscape.

🏭 Distillery Highlights

  • Location: Tanygroes, near Cardigan, West Wales
  • Founded: 2018
  • Facilities: Copper pot stills named Meredith and Afanc, plus a 5,000-litre whisky still
  • Philosophy: Grain to glass – all whisky is malted, distilled, and matured on-site
  • Visitor Experience: Tours, tastings, and a retail shop

🥃 Whisky Production

  • Debut Single Malt Released: April 2024
  • Grain Source: Locally grown Welsh barley
  • Distillation: Traditional copper pot stills
  • Maturation: On-site aging in a variety of casks including bourbon, wine, and sherry
  • Style: Rich, smooth, and expressive of Welsh terroir

🍸 Other Spirits

SpiritTypeNotes
Welsh GinDry GinCitrus-forward, herbal, award-winning
Welsh VodkaGrain VodkaSmooth, clean, with subtle sweetness
Black Batch RumSpiced RumInfused with orange, cinnamon, and cloves

🌟 What Makes It Unique

  • First in Wales to produce 100% grain-to-glass single malt whisky
  • Bespoke Spirits Program: Custom spirits crafted for clients and brands
  • Sustainability: Local sourcing, small-batch ethos, and community engagement
  • Creative Branding: Inspired by Welsh mythology and landscape

In The Welsh Wind is redefining Welsh whisky with authenticity, innovation, and a deep connection to its surroundings. Whether you’re exploring its debut single malt or sipping its citrusy gin, this distillery offers a true taste of Wales.