Blog: News
Author: Paige Roberts
Date: Dec 01, 2022
Our final Tasting Panel Experience release of 2022 is here, and it’s a smoky powerhouse of a dram! For the last three years, we have been lucky enough to have legendary whisky expert Charlie MacLean guide our American members through The Tasting Panel Experience at events across the country. The...
Blog: News
Author: Paige Roberts
Date: Nov 10, 2022
Our second Tasting Panel Experience release of 2022 is upon us, and we can’t wait for you to taste it! For the last three years, we have been lucky enough to have legendary whisky expert Charlie MacLean guide our American members through The Tasting Panel Experience at events across the country. The objective is twofold: 1)...
Blog: News
Author: Paige Roberts
Date: Oct 13, 2022
The first Tasting Panel Experience release of 2022 has finally arrived! We are so excited to share this impressive Highland cask with you! For the last three years, we have been lucky enough to have legendary whisky expert Charlie MacLean guide our American members through The Tasting Panel Experience at...
Blog: Hidden Gems
Author: Scott Brunow
Date: Sep 26, 2022
Watch the September Hidden Gems on Youtube! At The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, we are on a passionate pursuit of the world’s most unique casks of whisky. Oftentimes the casks that turn out to be the most memorable happen to be the most unexpected. Here are three (3) Hidden Gems to consider for...
Blog: News
Author: Tom Smith
Date: Sep 15, 2022
68.69 Our Seasonal Selection Series continues! Autumn commences next week, and we couldn’t be more excited to share the third exclusive cask of our new collectors’ series! With each turn of the season, American members of The Scotch Malt Whisky Society may look forward to a pitch perfect cask chosen...
Blog: News
Author: Ben Diedrich
Date: Sep 13, 2022
Earlier this summer we welcomed well-known actor, comedian and fellow SMWS member Neil Patrick Harris on an unforgettable trip to our spiritual home in Scotland. Like many members living in the USA, Neil was eager to experience the home of Scotch whisky first-hand to enhance his appreciation for the spirit...
Blog: News
Author: Tom Smith
Date: Aug 31, 2022
Let’s take a whisky dip! Our Distillery Dive series continues as we explore an ocean of flavours with two sensational casks from the Orkney Islands! Distillery Dive #4: Orcadian Elegance offers decadent aromas and flavours of sea, smoke and sherry! Whilst most Society members are quite familiar with the peaty potential of...
Blog: News
Author: Tom Smith
Date: Aug 18, 2022
It's a wet, hot whisky summer! As Society members enjoy the last month of the official summer season, we thought a few tips on sharing your whisky-fueled summer might come in handy. Now, we know you’re all seasoned whisky connoisseurs, but a wee reminder never hurts from time to time,...
Blog: Hidden Gems
Author: Jenna Elie
Date: Aug 15, 2022
At The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, we are on a passionate pursuit of the world’s most unique casks of whisky. Oftentimes the casks that turn out to be the most memorable happen to be the most unexpected. Here are three (3) Hidden Gems selected by Jenna Elie to consider for...
Blog: Cask Curriculum
Author: Ben Diedrich
Date: Jul 26, 2022
At the Scotch Malt Whisky Society, we embrace a unique style of whisky called single cask whisky. Unlike the more common style of Scotch known as single malt whisky, which is achieved by blending the contents of multiple casks from the same distillery into one whisky, a bottle labeled single...
