Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy was last updated on 18 July 2025 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the United Kingdom.
Introduction
Our website, https://www.hensolcastledistillery.com (hereinafter: “the website”) uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.
What are scripts?
A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.
What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.
Cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.
Statistics cookies
We use statistics cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. With these statistics cookies we get insights in the usage of our website. We ask your permission to place statistics cookies.
Marketing/Tracking cookies
Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage, used to create user profiles to display advertising or to track the user on this website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Social media
On our website, we have included content from Facebook and Instagram to promote web pages (e.g. “like”, “pin”) or share (e.g. “tweet”) on social networks like Facebook and Instagram. This content is embedded with code derived from Facebook and Instagram and places cookies. This content might store and process certain information for personalized advertising.
Facebook and Instagram are located in the United States.
Placed Cookies
Usage
We use Elementor for content creation. Read more about Elementor.
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| elementor | persistent | Store performed actions on the website |
Usage
We use WooCommerce for webshop management. Read more about WooCommerce
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.
Statistics (anonymous)
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| wc_cart_hash_* | session | Store items in shopping cart |
| woocommerce_items_in_cart | session | Store items in shopping cart |
| woocommerce_cart_hash | 1 day | Store items in shopping cart |
| wp_woocommerce_session_* | session | Store performed actions on the website |
Usage
We use WordPress for website development. Read more about WordPress
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.
Functional
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| WP_PREFERENCES_USER_* | persistent | Store user preferences |
| wpEmojiSettingsSupports | session | Store browser details |
| wp-settings-time-* |
1 year |
Store user preferences |
| wp-settings-* |
persistent |
Store user preferences |
| wordpress_logged_in_* | persistent | Store logged in users |
Usage
We use Google reCAPTCHA for spam prevention. Read more about Google reCAPTCHA
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Google reCAPTCHA Privacy Statement.
Functional
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| _grecaptcha | 6 months | Provide spam protection |
Marketing
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| rc::c | session | Read and filter requests from bots |
| rc::b | session | Read and filter requests from bots |
| rc::a | persistent | Read and filter requests from bots |
Usage
We use Microsoft Clarity for heat maps and screen recordings. Read more about Microsoft Clarity
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Microsoft Clarity Privacy Statement.
Statistics
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| _cltk | Store and track interaction | |
| _clsk | 1 day | Store and combine pageviews by a user into a single session recording |
Marketing
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| _clck | 1 year | Store a unique user ID |
| ANONCHK | ||
| MUID | 1 year | Store and track visits across websites |
We use Google Analytics for website statistics. Read more about Google Analytics
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Google Analytics Privacy Statement.
Statistics
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| _ga | 2 years | Store and count pageviews |
| _ga_* | 1 year | Store and count pageviews |
Usage
We use Facebook for display of recent social posts and/or social share buttons. Read more about Facebook
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Facebook Privacy Statement.
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| _fbp | 3 months | Store and track visits across websites |
| _fbc | 2 years | Store last visit |
| fbm* | 1 year | Store account details |
| xs | 3 months | Store a unique session ID |
| fr | 3 months |
Provide ad delivery or retargeting |
| act | 90 days | Store logged in users |
| datr | 2 years | Provide fraud prevention |
| c_user | 30 days | Store a unique user ID |
| sb | 2 years | Store browser details |
| *_fbm_ | 1 year | Store account details |
Functional
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| wd | 1 week | Read screen resolution |
| csm | 90 days | Provide fraud prevention |
| actppresence | session | Store and track if the browser tab is active |
Usage
We use Stripe for payment processing. Read more about Stripe
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Stripe Privacy Statement.
Functional
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| __stripe_mid | 1 year | Provide fraud prevention |
| __stripe_sid | 30 minutes | Provide fraud prevention |
Usage
We use Google Adsense for showing advertisements. Read more about Google Adsense
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Google Adsense Privacy Statement.
Marketing
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| _gcl_au | persistent | Store and track conversions |
| google_adsense_settings | persistent | Provide ad delivery or retargeting |
Usage
We use Sourcebuster JS for visitor tracking. Read more about Sourcebuster JS
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.
Statistics
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| sbjs_migrations | 6 months | |
| sbjs_first_add | 6 months | |
| sbjs_current | 6 months | Store browser details |
| sbjs_first | 6 months | |
| sbjs_session |
Usage
We use WPML for locale management. Read more about WPML
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.
Functional
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| wp-wpml_current_language | 1 day | Store language settings |
Usage
We use Google Tag Manager for WordPress for website statistics. Read more about Google Tag Manager for WordPress
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.
Functional
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| __TAG_ASSISTANT | Provide admin functions |
Usage
We use Automattic for website development. Read more about Automattic
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Automattic Privacy Statement.
Statistics
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| tk_qs | 30 minutes | Provide functions across pages |
Usage
We use Adobe Fonts for display of webfonts. Read more about Adobe Fonts
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Adobe Fonts Privacy Statement.
Marketing
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| Adobe Fonts API | expires immediately | Read user IP address |
Usage
We use Google Maps for maps display. Read more about Google Maps
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Google Maps Privacy Statement.
Marketing
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| Google Maps API | expires immediately | Read user IP address |
Usage
We use Complianz for cookie consent management. Read more about Complianz
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties. For more information, please read the Complianz Privacy Statement.
Functional
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| cmplz_consented_services | 365 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
| cmplz_policy_id | 365 days | Store accepted cookie policy ID |
| cmplz_marketing | 365 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
| cmplz_statistics | 365 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
| cmplz_preferences | 365 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
| cmplz_functional | 365 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
| cmplz_banner-status | 365 days | Store if the cookie banner has been dismissed |
Usage
We use WP Google Maps for maps display. Read more about WP Google Maps
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.
Functional
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| wpgmza-api-consent-given | 1 year | Store cookie consent preferences |
Sharing data
Sharing of data is pending investigation
Purpose pending investigation
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| bugsnag-anonymous-id | ||
| WP_DATA_USER_472 | ||
| continueReview | ||
| customer-effort-score-exit-page | ||
| e_kit-elements-defaults | ||
| lastExternalReferrer | ||
| lastExternalReferrerTime | ||
| __paypal_storage__ | ||
| marketplace_redesign_2023_last_shown_date | ||
| _por_id | ||
| age_verification | ||
| ygdk0oso | ||
| vbf9dczt | ||
| swaq776a | ||
| 5vxza6oq | ||
| 63bzsixi | ||
| wistia | ||
| jetDasboardData | ||
| wc-blocks_mini_cart_totals | ||
| shopengine_recent_viewed_product | ||
| __ssid | ||
| 33t4xn86 | ||
| hbxc0mc3 | ||
| ksugvg6q | ||
| bt2gjzbj | ||
| 1o763gfl | ||
| ga047t1t | ||
| eg71minp | ||
| cmplz_task_filter | 365 days | |
| wordpress_test_cookie | ||
| a0chsjdj | ||
| fboelc7f | ||
| kgd0zj9h | ||
| jzq9aff3 | ||
| persist:hs-beacon-44cc73fb-7636-4206-b115-c7b33823551b | ||
| wistia-video-progress-7seqacq2ol | ||
| wistia-video-progress-j042jylrre | ||
| wpr-hash | ||
| persist:hs-beacon-message-44cc73fb-7636-4206-b115-c7b33823551b | ||
| wistia-video-progress-fj42vucf99 | ||
| wpr-show-sidebar | ||
| wistia-video-progress-z1qxl7s2zn | ||
| woocommerce_recently_viewed | ||
| zv2xj1uq | ||
| 8g17c1cb | ||
| bp7zfqy7 | ||
| 4l0mhdko | ||
| WP_DATA_USER_1 | ||
| hsoffset_product_6231d534bfefd | ||
| wp-postpass_305b49d5f278620d0d060e4f683131b9 | ||
| wp-autosave-1 | ||
| hsoffset_shop_coupon_ | ||
| 6cb1f90cba489c85caa3c2ee6ebd0ccc | ||
| ca04e1a769d6e87b84fd6bcda0639ce1 | ||
| loglevel | ||
| ee39232f299f5f2111af5a60d5d10fd1 | ||
| hsoffset_shop_order_ | ||
| hsoffset_shop_order_677ba4ca36fba | ||
| hsoffset_page_ | ||
| wp_lang | ||
| awc.session.id | ||
| awc.ui.viewed.last.sent | ||
| awc.session.expiry | ||
| ajs_anonymous_id | ||
| wc_cart_created | ||
| wc_fragments_ce9a6b1b0c3823854f19da037049b81b | ||
| 5edb76c5f77dd8fd11e97d159512335b | ||
| _gcl_ls | ||
| _gcl_gs | ||
| _gcl_aw | ||
| hsoffset_wp-taxonomy_product_cat_ | ||
| hsoffset_wp-taxonomy_product_tag_ | ||
| topicsLastReferenceTime | ||
| storeApiCartData | ||
| wp-autosave-block-editor-post-1688 | ||
| __paypal_global_5_0_502_storage__ | ||
| WP_DATA_USER_121 | ||
| dd_hidden_paths | ||
| multiFbc | ||
| wc_iam_settings | ||
| cp_deals_product | ||
| mp_150605b3b9f979922f2ac5a52e2dcfe9_mixpanel | ||
| mp_gen_new_tab_id_mixpanel_150605b3b9f979922f2ac5a52e2dcfe9 | ||
| __EXT_APP_REFRESH_BLACK_SUB_DOMAINS__ | ||
| mp_tab_id_mixpanel_150605b3b9f979922f2ac5a52e2dcfe9 | ||
| image-optimizer-not-connected-modal | ||
| tracksQueue | ||
| e_my_templates_source | ||
| elementor_wpdash_session | ||
| WP_DATA_USER_682 |
Statistics
Name |
Expiration |
Function |
| sbjs_current_add | 6 months | |
| sbjs_udata | 6 months |
Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about cookies. As soon as you click on “Save preferences”, you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plug-ins you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy. You can disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.
Manage your consent settings
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes.
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.
Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our website again.
Your rights with respect to personal data
You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:
- You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained for.
- Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to us.
- Right to rectification: you have the right to supplement, correct, have deleted or blocked your personal data whenever you wish.
- If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and to have your personal data deleted.
- Right to transfer your data: you have the right to request all your personal data from the controller and transfer it in its entirety to another controller.
- Right to object: you may object to the processing of your data. We comply with this, unless there are justified grounds for processing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this Cookie Policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)).
Contact details
For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us by using the following contact details:
Bottlers and Distillers Wales
Castle Cellars, Hensol, Pontyclun CF72 8JX
United Kingdom
Website: https://www.hensolcastledistillery.com
Email: [email protected]
Phone number: 01443667999
This Cookie Policy was synchronised with cookiedatabase.org on 18 October 2024.