Join us for an unforgettable evening of whisky exploration at our esteemed Partner Bar, The Quaich, nestled within the historic Craigellachie Hotel. This exclusive event offers a rare opportunity to taste some of the most coveted whiskies from The Scotch Malt Whisky Society’s Archives, including six drams of exceptional Black Label and Vault Collection expressions.
Step into the wild and whisky-rich heart of Speyside with The Scotch Malt Whisky Society for a truly unique adventure. This immersive whisky and foraging experience will take you on a journey through nature’s pantry and the historic distilling landscape of Dufftown.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of whisky exploration at our esteemed Partner Bar, Ardshiel Hotel, set in the historic whisky town of Campbeltown. This exclusive event offers a rare opportunity to taste some of the most coveted whiskies from The Scotch Malt Whisky Society’s Archives, including six drams of exceptional Black Label and Vault Collection expressions.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of whisky exploration at the esteemed Ballygrant Inn, located in the heart of Islay. This exclusive event offers a rare opportunity to taste some of the most coveted whiskies from The Scotch Malt Whisky Society’s Archives, including six drams of exceptional Black Label and Vault Collection expressions.
Join The Scotch Malt Whisky Society for an unforgettable whisky and seafood adventure along Islay’s stunning coastline. This immersive boat tour combines the freshest local seafood with a tasting of four exclusive SMWS peated whiskies, offering a unique perspective of Islay from the water.
Join The Scotch Malt Whisky Society and Saddle Grape & Grain for an exhilarating cycling adventure through the breathtaking southern end of the Kintyre Peninsula. This immersive experience combines the thrill of a 33-mile bike ride with the joy of tasting exceptional SMWS whiskies, showcasing the best of Campbeltown’s distilling heritage.
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable flavour journey from the comfort of your own home with our global Adventures off the beaten track Dram-Along.
This virtual event isn’t just for those nearby – we’re inviting members from every corner of the globe to join us. Whether you're sipping whisky in Edinburgh or enjoying a dram from afar, we’ll all be raising our glasses together in celebration as we look forward to another great festival month.
Prepare to explore unexpected flavours and captivating stories, guided by our expert hosts. Together, we'll venture off the beaten track to hear your stories, catch up with our friends across the globe, and take a deep dive into what awaits us this May – the adventures you can join during our festival month. Grab your favourite dram, settle in, and let’s raise a glass to a night filled with adventure, discovery, and whisky enjoyment.
There are a number of Flavour Hunter events at SMWS Members’ Rooms in the UK as detailed in the Festival Programme
To view the full list of upcoming UK whisky tastings and events click the link below.
SMWS will be hosting whisky tastings open to non-members in the following location in the UK; Aberdeen, Manchester, Wokingham, Liverpool, Harrogate, Newcastle, Inverness, Melrose.
Become a member and join today from £100. Live outside the UK and want to join? Visit our EU website or read more about society membership here.