Unsung hero: Macduff
The Society has bottled a wide range of ages and cask types from this Highland distil…
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Whisky with hidden depths
A journey with The Scotch Malt Whisky Society can take you well off the beaten path w…
Whisky for everyone
How can you convince any sceptics out there that whisky is for everyone?
Nc’nean distillery
Discover a distillery with a difference on Scotland’s Morvern peninsula
All about the Tasting Panel
Find out all about the Society’s scrupulous Tasting Panel
Love is blind
The Society's top tips for holding your own blind tasting
Tea or coffee with your whisky?
Exploring sensory experiences beyond the whisky glass
Beyond the branding
Let’s raise a glass to the unsung heroes of the whisky world
A Scotch whisky scandal revisited
A closer look at Leith's Pattison brothers
Whisky and Burns
A reflection on our national poet and how he was influenced by whisky
Inside the solera
The sherry solera system has found its fans in the world of whisky maturation
Sherry developments in Spain
Exciting new development in the variety of grapes used to produce sherry wine
Seasonal scotch
How does Scotland's unpredictable weather affect the production of its whisky?
Dive into the worm tub
Unravel the magic behind the ancient worm tub condenser and its role in modern-day wh…
Beyond the comfort zone
Celebrating some of the Society’s more unusual flavour references
Heresy history
‘Heresy’ is a whisky bottling series that proves sometimes it’s worth choosing paths …
Unusual cask types
Join Julien Willems as he retraces some of the most unusual casks and flavours the SM…
Flavour foragers
We head to Speyside with Dufftown local and resident forager, Michelle Myron for a sp…
American single malt
Lee “Connas” Connor delves into the recent regulation of American single malt, and in…