Penderyn Icons Of Wales #4 - That Try Whisky

The 4th edition of the Penderyn Icon of wales series that will see 50 different releases in total.

A peated version with mild aromas of peat smoke, early morning at a rocky seaside and warm marmalade on toast all compete for our attention. A very fresh and clean whisky with great sweetness before the smoky, slightly medicinal flavours descend.

91.5 points Jim Murray's Whisky Bible

As 2015 was Rugby World Cup year, the launch of the fourth in the series ‘Icons of Wales’ was called simply ‘That Try’.

That Try recounts the highlight of the match that took place on the 27th of January 1973 in a packed Cardiff Arms Park, when the Baa-Baas scored what is regarded as the greatest try ever seen. The edition, which features a specially commissioned drawing of Gareth Edwards on the black bottle and comes in a handsome black and white box to match the famous Baa-baas kit, is a Peated Single Malt Whisky at 41% abv.