It's an exciting step forward and one that puts focus on an industry that has been growing steadily over the last 20 years." All the Welsh products on the Geographic Indication protected list It assists in safeguarding both the quality of the product and also its source of origin. Read more: I walked across the world-rated Welsh wonder which has an uncertain futureįour distilleries were part of the final bid for GI status - Penderyn, In the Welsh Wind, Da Mhile, and Coles.Ĭhief executive at Penderyn, Stephen Davies added: "The achievement of UKGI status for Single Malt Welsh Whisky is a significant milestone for Penderyn as a producer, and also for the wider Welsh whisky industry. The UK GI scheme was updated at the beginning of 2021, following the UK's withdrawal from the EU, and ensures certain food and drink products can continue to receive legal protection against imitation and misuse, the Welsh Government says. Scroll down for the full list of Welsh products on the UKGI list. It has secured PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) status and is the first Welsh spirit to ever gain this status, and the first new UK spirit to achieve the status, since the UKGI accreditation was launched. Single Malt Welsh Whisky is the latest Welsh product to gain this legal protection. But there's actually a special UK government list which celebrates certain products in terms of quality and source - and legally protects them from being imitated or misused. From carefully reared meat, to expertly made cheese and crafted alcohol. We all know Wales makes some of the world's best produce.
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