Turnover: 5 million EUR (2021)
Country: France
- The Warenghem distillery was founded by Léon Warenghem in Lannion at the end of the 19th century.
- It became famous for its herbal liqueurs, notably Elixir d'Armorique
- Over time, the Warenghem family expanded their product range to include mint, blackcurrant and kirsch liqueurs.
- In 1998, Armorik, the first single malt from France and Brittany, was officially launched and became the driving force behind the distillery.
- Armorik Double Maturation was awarded Best European Whisky at the World Whiskies Awards in 2013, then double gold in 2014 at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
- International recognition has enabled Armorik single malt to be exported worldwide. The distillery is very attached to its territory, which it considers an integral part of the whisky-making process.
News
Distillerie Warenghem: 30% growth 21/02/2022
- Distillerie Warenghem - Top 3 whisky producers in France.
- Exports GI-certified single malt to over 25 countries.
- Sales in 2021 - 5 million euros.
- 30% increase in sales in 2021 compared with 2020.
- Over 100 years in business.
- 400,000 bottles produced in 2021.
- Leading seller of whiskies in France.
- 10% of spirits exported to many countries, including China.
- 4,000 bottles sold in China by 2021.
- Cooperage to open in September 2022.
Studies mentioning this company
The whisky market - France
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