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A Quick SMWS Dram and a Tasting Menu

August 31, 2013 by Chris +

The other night, I was at the Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Queen Street, trying out the new tasting menu. It was cracking. Each dish was very precisely prepared, and James Zorab from the society guided us through several drams [...]

A Quick Dram: Power & Scorched Earth

March 7, 2012 by Chris +

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(I tried to open the membership pack carefully and look what happened!) This sample was one of four I received in my SMWS membership pack. When I opened the box, I had to choose one to taste. I mean, I could have tried all [...]

The Hangover

February 10, 2012 by Lucas +

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Once again, thanks to everyone who came to the party on Monday, thanks to all who wished us happy birthday by Twitter, Facebook, email, phone and so on. Also, muchas gracias for all the feedback on the new website. You seem [...]

Parté Live

February 6, 2012 by Lucas +

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Follow our 3rd birthday party live from The Scotch Malt Whisky Society tonight. We promise to post increasingly drunken updates and photos as the night unfolds. Don’t forget to leave us a comment! 6.36 PM First update. [...]

The Third Birthday Party is Here!

January 25, 2012 by Lucas +

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It’s this time of the year again and, let me just say, this one is truly special. Not only is the blog turning 3, which in the whisky world as you well know is the legal drinking age, but also we are celebrating the [...]