Rich dried fruits, dark chocolate, cranberries, toasty oak, baked nuttiness, dates, cocoa, spice
Creamy richness — honey, gingersnap, dates, dried cranberry, forest honey, chocolate, supportive spice chorus
Smooth — soft oak, honey sweetness, dark sweet fruits lingering
Penderyn Portwood — Welsh single malt, port pipe finish. Gold WWM 2016. 46%.
Dried fruit and chocolate nose. Honey and gingersnap palate. Smooth dark fruit finish. Welsh meets Portugal.
Penderyn Portwood earns a 7.5 — port integrates beautifully with light, fruity Welsh spirit at £72. Accessible and distinctive.
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