The Welsh Company The first distillery to be warm standby mode so no opened in for over 100 energy is wasted. years produces whisky using Alun Evans who is one of the a Clayton Steam Generator. directors of the Welsh Whisky The Welsh Whisky Company Company said “We have been have already begun production able to blend traditional at their Gwalia Distillery in methods with the most efficient Penderyn, South Wales and the and up to date technology steam is being used on a new available to ensure that the single copper pot still that is of Whisky produced is of the an advanced, highly efficient highest quality possible”. and environmentally friendly Another advantage of the design. The still was invented Clayton Steam Generator in by Dr David Faraday who is a this application is that the descendent of the famous quality of steam produced is the Victorian scientist Michael best available from any type of Faraday. boiler available today. Under all load conditions the steam produced is at least 99.5% dry saturated. It therefore contains the maximum amount of energy (enthalpy) that can then be exchanged in the still. As well as the the steam generator itself Clayton supplied the water softener and chemical dosing plant, water softener, hotwell and packaged unit measuring only accessories. 1.7 metres by 1.5 metres. All of the equipment was A natural underground water delivered as a skid mounted Steam is being supplied to the system at the distillery provides still from an equally advanced water of a distinctive quality invention – A Clayton Steam which is the key to superior Generator. and only one cask is produced every day so it is Because a whisky still is a also extremely rare. batch process it only uses steam intermittently and is therefore a Penderyn perfect application for the was launched on 1st March Clayton Steam Generator that 2004 and is now found on the starts in five minutes from a shelves of supermarkets and completely cold condition. specialist whisky shops throughout the UK and is This means that steam is distributed to 16 countries. The available instantly and can be distillery also has a visitor fed to the still as-and-when centre where you can see the required. After use the steam whole process of Welsh generator is switched off and Whisky making does not have to be kept in a

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