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SMWS Hong Kong News

MEMBER UPDATE: THE WAY YOU PAY IS CHANGING

30 June 2020

We’re making some changes to our online checkout in order to ensure we offer a higher level of security for you and fraud protection for us. Here’s that it means for members

SMWS MAKES IT SEVEN OUT OF SEVEN IN SFWSC

7 April 2020

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society has won either Gold or Double Gold medals for all seven of the whiskies we entered into the 2020 San Francisco World Spirits Competition

TAKING THE TASTING PANEL ONLINE

27 March 2020

Our world may be looking rather different for the time being, but members can rest assured that the Society’s Tasting Panel is continuing to sample and evaluate drams for future release – even if we’re doing it from our own homes (and possibly even in our pyjamas). One Tasting Panel participant tells us about his first online experience

MEET YOUR GLASGOW GAFFER

27 March 2020

As the Society’s new Members’ Room in Glasgow opens its doors, we’re delighted to introduce you to the venue’s manager, Calum Lawson

INTRODUCING OUR NEW LOOK

26 March 2020

A new year brings a new look for The Scotch Malt Whisky Society – with the spirit of membership at its heart

Society makes it three-in-a-row with Independent Bottler of the Year award

9 December 2019

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society has claimed its third consecutive title of Independent Bottler of the Year in Whisky Magazine’s Independent Bottlers’ Challenge (IBC) competition

Society Hits the Heights in Ultimate Spirits Challenge

15 May 2019

Not only Scotch single malts but blended malt, Irish whiskey, rum and armagnac wow the judges in prestigious USC competition

SMWS Wins Glittering Haul in San Francisco

12 April 2019

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society has enjoyed a great start to 2019 with another resounding success in this year’s San Francisco World Spirits Competition

Kelvin Introduces SMWS Hong Kong and Macau on Cheers Asia

28 March 2019

Watch SMWS Ambassador Kelvin Tam's interview on Cheers Asia


Irish whiskey: a distilled history

14 March 2019

It’s had its ups and downs over the years, but after hitting rock bottom in the 1970s the Irish distilling scene is well and truly in its ascendancy