#1 Bartender in Australia — Leah Dunnigan, Savile Row
April Outturn 2025: Adam Ioannidis chats with T25 winner Leah Dunnigan from our Brisbane Partner Bar Savile Row about her recent award — being crowned the top bartender in Australia.
Heather x Miranda: A Candid Chat about Women in Whisky, the Australian Landscape, and Beyond…
March Outturn 2025: Sullivans Cove Marketing Coordinator Miranda Lidgerwood sits down for a candid chat with Sullivans Cove Distillery Manager Heather Tillott in this incredible long-form interview.
And the River Runs Through It
Read about QLD State Ambassador Scott Mansfield's journey back to Scotland to explore his family's roots, featured in November Outturn 2023 and September Unfiltered #85
SMWS At 40
SMWS at 40 — take a trip back to where it all began in this feature article originally published in Unfiltered #77.
The Sky Is Not The Limit
Discover some outdoor activities that take our whisky flavour profiles to the next level.
Some Ramblings From The Early Days Of The SMWS In Australia
Long-time members Phil and Marjanneke reflect on their time with the club, the inception of The Australian branch, and how things have changed since.
My Summer Serve
Whisky & Alement Events Manager, Miranda Lidgerwood, takes us through her perfect summer serve, first experiences with whisky and what it was like for the bar during Melbourne's lockdown.
Festive Outturn: Giorgia De Biasi
Giorgia De Biasi is a Society member who's had an epiphany through flavour and has sparked a journey through everything great in whisky... -- "2019 saw me rejoin the SMWS after a couple of years [...]
Festive Outturn: Alex Moores
Just when I thought in 2018 that the Society couldn’t get any better, along came 2019... -- What a fantastic year it has been. There is always a bit of a lull over the new [...]
Festive Outturn: Will Edwards
Will Edwards has been a member of the Scotch Malt Whisky Society since 2016. He also happens to be the founder and owner of Archie Rose Distilling Co in Sydney, a proud Partner Bar of [...]