Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel food hygiene rating
Manufacturers/packers · Ceredigion
Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the food producer met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 23 October 2025, 8 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Celtic Country Wines, Henllan, SA44 5TD
How it compares in Ceredigion
That puts Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel among the 688 places in Ceredigion holding top marks, 72% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 688 | 72% | ← Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 165 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 60 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 23 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 132 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cartref Care Home Caring Premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2026 |
| The Busy Bee Cafe Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 22 April 2025 |
| Hogget's Hog Roast Mobile caterer | 252 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2025 |
| West Wales Museum of Childhood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2019 |
| National Wool Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 December 2024 |
Questions about Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel
What is Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel's food hygiene rating?
Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Ceredigion Council on 23 October 2025.
Is Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this food producer to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel last inspected?
Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel was last inspected on 23 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Ceredigion Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel compare to other places in Ceredigion?
72% of the 949 rated food businesses in Ceredigion hold the top rating of 5, and Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Ceredigion Council inspects Celtic Country Wines/ The Leeky Barrel and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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