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SUMMARY:Autumnal Society Dinner in the 'Gong
DESCRIPTION:It’s back to the Frat Club for a Society feast with Mr Fred Apolloni!\n  \nJoin your fellow Society members and comrades at the Fraternity club this coming March for an Autumnal dinner with some new and remarkable whiskies from the Society’s catalogue! Your local Ambassador Fred Apolloni will be leading the charge on another memorable tasting! Guests will enjoy five SMWS malts (including a 32-year-old Vaults Collection)\, a two-course dinner\, and a welcome drink all in the familiar surrounds of the cosy Frat Club. \nDon’t miss this golden opportunity to share some new and exciting Society drams with your fellow Illawarra Society members at Wollongong’s inaugural tasting of 2025. \n  \nWhen? Friday the 28th of March\, 6:30pm for a 7:00pm start.\nWhere? Upstairs at The Fraternity Club\, 11 Bourke St\, Fairy Meadow\, 2519.\n  \nMembers are welcome to bring guests at member pricing. Non-members are also welcome to attend.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/autumnal-society-dinner-in-the-gong/
LOCATION:The Fraternity Club\, 11 Bourke St\, Fairy Meadow\, NSW\, 2519\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250410T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250410T213000
DTSTAMP:20260617T065550
CREATED:20250311T024955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T020405Z
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SUMMARY:Some Eirinn Heresy in Melbourne
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to don a touch of green as we celebrate a belated St Patrick’s Day — and what better way to do so than with the release of our Irish Heresy bottling\, a pint of Guinness\, and a feast at P.J. O’Brien’s!\nLong-time Society members will remember the regular casual feasts we enjoyed at P.J. O’Brien’s Irish Pub. Well\, we’re returning to the famed venue this April to celebrate a belated St Paddy’s Day with a stellar line-up of Heresy releases! Guests can expect a fun and festive evening kicking off with a dram of Shimmering silk — our newly-released and first-ever Irish Heresy bottling produced in collaboration with Dunville’s Whisk — and a pint of Guinness on arrival\, before sitting down to enjoy a curated line-up of 5x SMWS small-batch Heresy releases\, both classic and new\, with a hearty\, two-course meal from the P.J’s kitchen. \nYour local VIC Society Ambassador Alex Moores will be taking guests through the history of Irish whisky with the SMWS as well as the purpose of our clear-bottle ‘Heresy’ range of whiskies. Guests can expect a casual evening of great whisky\, tasty food and fantastic company as we return to P.J. O’Brien’s in Southbank. \n  \nWhen? Thursday 10th of April 2025 — 6:30pm arrival for a 7:00pm start.\nWhere? P.J. O’Brien’s Irish Pub\, Shop G12-16\, Southgate Restaurant & Shopping Precinct\, Southbank VIC 3006.\n  \nMembers are welcome to bring guests at member prices. Non-members are encouraged to attend and see what the Society is all about. \n 
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/some-eirinn-heresy-in-melbourne/
LOCATION:P.J. O’Brien’s Irish Pub\, 12-16/3 Southgate Ave\, Southbank\, Victoria\, 3006\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20250626T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20250626T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T065550
CREATED:20250410T040344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T222642Z
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SUMMARY:Launceston's Wondrous Festivals Experience
DESCRIPTION:The fèis spirit returns to Tassie shores this June as we celebrate the wondrous 2025 SMWS Scotch Whisky festivals casks.\n  \nJoin us at Nomy Bar & Kitchen in Launceston for an evening of drams and food to celebrate the 2025 Scotch Whisky festivals! 2025 marks the year the Society returns to single-cask releases across the board for the festivals for a full fèis flavour experience. We’ll be indulging in 5x of the single-cask whisky releases spanning the Scotch Whisky regions + a welcome drink and two-course dinner covering Nomy’s finest dishes\, all led by your local Tassie Society ambassador Mr Tom Rofe. \nThis will be an exclusive opportunity to sample some of the official 2025 Scottish Whisky Festivals bottlings in Tasmania at similar times as they’re being enjoyed in the UK — a real treat! \n  \nWhen? Thursday 26th of June 2025 — 6:15pm arrival for a 6:30pm start.\nWhere? Nomy Bar and Kitchen\, 91 George St\, Launceston TAS 7250.\n  \nMembers are welcome to bring guests at member prices. Non-members are encouraged to attend and see what the Society is all about.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/launcestons-wondrous-festivals-experience/
LOCATION:Nomy Bar & Kitchen\, 91 George St\, Launceston\, TAS\, 7250\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Festival Tasting,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scotch Malt Whisky Society":MAILTO:info@smws.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250626T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250626T213000
DTSTAMP:20260617T065550
CREATED:20250613T061533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T061627Z
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SUMMARY:Single Cask Whisky Dinner at The Ternary
DESCRIPTION:The Ternary together with The Scotch Malt Whisky Society will host a luxury collaborative dining experience for one night only on Thursday 26 June 2025 at 5:45pm.\nHosted by The Ternary at Novotel Darling Harbour\, the Society will once again be teaming up with Chef Anthony Flowers for a carefully prepared whisky dinner with each dram paired to a dish. Hosted by branch Director Matt Bailey\, who will be returning briefly to Australia for a series of events\, this evening promises to be a wonderful\, curated flavour experience. \nTickets are limited and available via The Ternary’s website here.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/single-cask-whisky-dinner-at-the-ternary/
LOCATION:The Ternary\, 100 Murray St\, Darling Harbour\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20250628T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20250628T213000
DTSTAMP:20260617T065550
CREATED:20250410T040422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T044518Z
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SUMMARY:Whisky Festivals Dinner Extravaganza in Hobart
DESCRIPTION:The fèis spirit returns to Tassie shores this June as we celebrate the wondrous 2025 SMWS Scotch Whisky festivals casks.\n  \nJoin us at Ball & Chain in Hobart for an extravagant evening of drams and a multi-course dinner to celebrate the 2025 Scotch Whisky festivals! 2025 marks the year the Society returns to single-cask releases across the board for the festivals for a full fèis flavour experience. We’ll be indulging in 5x of the single-cask whisky releases spanning the Scotch Whisky regions + a welcome drink and a carefully prepared three-course dinner\, all led by your local Tassie Society ambassador Mr Tom Rofe. \nThis will be an exclusive opportunity to sample some of the official 2025 Scottish Whisky Festivals bottlings in Tasmania at similar times as they’re being enjoyed in the UK — a real treat! \n  \nWhen? Saturday 28th of June 2025 — 6:15pm arrival for a 6:30pm start.\nWhere? Ball & Chain\, 87 Salamanca Pl\, Battery Point TAS 7004.\n  \nMembers are welcome to bring guests at member prices. Non-members are encouraged to attend and see what the Society is all about.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/whisky-festivals-dinner-extravaganza-in-hobart/
LOCATION:Ball & Chain Grill\, 87 Salamanca Pl\, Battery Point\, TAS\, 7004\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Festival Tasting,Tasting Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scotch Malt Whisky Society":MAILTO:info@smws.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250913T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250913T230000
DTSTAMP:20260617T065550
CREATED:20250725T052818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T001915Z
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SUMMARY:Whispers of Spring Creators Collection Launch — Melbourne
DESCRIPTION:Join us at The Australian Club in Melbourne for an exclusive whisky dinner launching our latest Creators Collection series — The Whispers of Spring.\nTwo private rooms and a balcony overlooking William St will be the setting for the launch of our next Creators Collection — The Whispers of Spring; which captures the subtle\, yet powerful\, energy of the season where life stirs from its slumber. Each bottle is a chapter in a story of renewal\, awakening the senses and offering a fresh perspective on timeless traditions. These whiskies invite members to rediscover the depth and diversity of Scotch\, with each distillery contributing a unique expression of rebirth and transformation. \nOn the night\, you can expect:\n\nA three-course meal + sides;\n5x 30ml drams: one of each of the four Whispers of Spring Creators Collection whiskies\, plus a dram of Cask 53.495 Peat bloom to finish;\nFree flowing basic beer/wine/soft drinks; and\nA chance to mingle and relax post-dinner in the Library room and Domino room balcony.\n\n \n  \nAll of this in the private surroundings of the prestigious Australian Club. \nThis will be a chance to try the new bottlings before they’re released to the wider membership\, and learn about their provenance from our Ambassador Alex Moores and Country Director Matt Bailey. \nPlease note: all males will be required to wear a blazer and tie (compulsory for entry to the Australian Club)\, female members will be required to wear similar formal dinner attire. \n  \nWhen? Saturday the 13th of September\, 6:30pm arrival.\nWhere? The Australian Club\, Domino room and Library; 110 William St\, Melbourne VIC 3000.\n  \nThis is strictly a members-only event (members may purchase a ticket for 1x guest). Very limited tickets available.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/whispers-of-spring-launch-melbourne/
LOCATION:The Australian Club\, 110 William St\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scotch Malt Whisky Society":MAILTO:info@smws.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250919T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250919T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T065550
CREATED:20250822T033126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T002017Z
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SUMMARY:Whispers of Spring Creators Collection Launch — Sydney
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Grana Privato at Hinchcliff House in Sydney’s Circular Quay for an exclusive whisky dinner launching our upcoming Creators Collection series — The Whispers of Spring.\nIntroducing The Whispers of Spring\, our upcoming Creators Collection which captures the subtle\, yet powerful energy of the season where life stirs from its slumber. Each bottle is a chapter in a story of renewal\, awakening the senses and offering a fresh perspective on timeless traditions. These whiskies invite members to rediscover the depth and diversity of Scotch\, with each distillery contributing a unique expression of rebirth and transformation. \nSydney members will have an exclusive opportunity to taste these exquisite whiskies alongside an array of expertly-prepared dishes amongst the company of fellow flavour enthusiasts. Your ticket includes a shared four-course dinner (with sides) expertly prepared by the Grana Privato kitchen\, and 5x SMWS drams: one of each of the four Whispers of Spring Creators Collection whiskies\, plus a welcome dram. \n \nAll of this in the opulence of a private dining room at Grana Privato… \nThis will be a chance to try these new bottlings (the youngest of which is 27-years-old) bottlings and learn about their provenance from our Branch Chairman and NSW Ambassador Andrew Derbidge. \n  \nWhen? Friday the 19th of September\, 6:30pm arrival for a 7pm start.\nWhere? Grana Privato at Hinchcliff House; 5-7 Young St\, Sydney NSW 2000.\n  \nTickets to this event are strictly limited\, and available to members only. \n  \nOn sale Now!
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/whispers-of-spring-creators-collection-launch-sydney/
LOCATION:Grana Privato at Hinchcliff House\, 5-7 Young St\, Sydney\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251018T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251018T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T065550
CREATED:20250917T064842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T062712Z
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SUMMARY:Gathering '25 — Melbourne's Gathering Dinner
DESCRIPTION:The time has come\, Melbourne — join us at the Kelvin Club for a classic Gathering dinner this October!\nThe SMWS Gathering has always been a time of coming together\, a time to embrace the shared love and passion for good whisky amongst friends new and old. This year\, we’re celebrating Gathering month in October across the country and Cask 95.105 Into the carpenter’s kitchen — our Australian Gathering bottle selected specially by our branch’s Marketing Manager Adam Ioannidis exclusively for our members across the country. \nTo complement our incredible HTMC-matured whisky\, we’re returning to the Kelvin Club for a two-course dinner on Saturday the 18th of October! Guests will enjoy 6x SMWS drams (including the Gathering cask and a Vaults Collection bottling)\, and a two-course dinner whilst revelling in the unparalleled storytelling and entertaining of SMWS Victoria Ambassador Alex Moores. This will be a classic-format Society whisky dinner with round tables taking up the entirety of the club’s upstairs area. \nWhen? Saturday the 18th of October\, 6:30pm arrival for a 7:00pm start.\nWhere? Kelvin Club; 4-30 Melbourne Pl\, Melbourne VIC 3000.\n  \nThis event is open to members and non-members alike — non-member tickets will include an SMWS membership at a special rate. Members are welcome to purchase tickets for guests at member rates. \n  \nOn sale now!
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/gathering-25-melbourne/
LOCATION:The Kelvin Club\, 14-30 Melbourne Pl\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Global Gathering,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scotch Malt Whisky Society":MAILTO:info@smws.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251025T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251025T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T065550
CREATED:20250911T042406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T042406Z
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SUMMARY:Gathering ’25 — Stories at Common Vice in Brisbane
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at Common Vice for an evening of storytelling and Gathering of good company and drams!\nThe SMWS Gathering has always been a time of coming together\, a time to embrace the shared love and passion for good whisky amongst friends new and old. It’s a celebration of everything that makes the SMWS truly unique: the whisky\, stories\, experiences\, and most importantly\, the members! \nJoin your local Queensland Ambassador\, Scott Mansfield\, at Common Vice for a private evening of drams and storytelling as you dive into the flavours of October outturn and beyond — including this year’s Gathering bottle: Cask 95.105 Into the carpenter’s kitchen\, a HTMC cask-matured 14-year-old whisky handpicked by our own Marketing Manager\, Adam Ioannidis. \nEach ticket includes 5x SMWS drams (including a 31-year-old sherried Vaults Collection bottling)\, a beer on arrival\, and a two-course dinner (plus sides) from the Common Vice kitchen! Come and be jovial this Gathering season and indulge in drams new and old amongst friends! \nWhen? Saturday the 25th of October\, 6:30pm arrival for a 7pm start.\nWhere? Common Vice; 2/75 Welsby St\, New Farm QLD 4005.\n  \n\nThis event is open to members and non-members alike — non-member tickets will include an SMWS membership at a special rate. Members are welcome to purchase tickets for guests at member rates.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/gathering-25-brisbane/
LOCATION:Common Vice\, 2/75 Welsby St\, New Farm\, Queensland\, 4005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Global Gathering,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scotch Malt Whisky Society":MAILTO:info@smws.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251107T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251107T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T065550
CREATED:20250930T235642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T232658Z
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SUMMARY:A Wollongong Summer Delight
DESCRIPTION:Dear Wollongong members\, we invite you back to the Frat Club for our summer whisky dinner gathering!\n  \nJoin State Ambassador Fred Apolloni and SMWS Brand Advocate Manager (and Wollongong local) Lachlan Watt for a whisky seafood dinner on Friday\, the 7th of November! Guests will enjoy a multi-course\, lavish seafood dinner carefully curated by the Fraternity Club’s chef in the upstairs dining area\, alongside six SMWS drams encompassing both recently and upcoming released bottlings. \nThis is an opportunity to meet and mingle with Lachlan Watt from SMWS HQ\, hear about his plentiful whisky stories\, and gain insight into the club and the newly released bottlings. Join us for our final Wollongong event of 2025 before the Christmas break. \n  \nWhen? Friday the 7th of November\, 6:00pm arrival for a 6:30pm start.\nWhere? Upstairs at the Frat Club; 11 Bourke St\, Fairy Meadow NSW 2519.\n  \nTickets are available for both members and non-members. Members may purchase member tickets on behalf of guests.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/a-wollongong-summer-delight/
LOCATION:The Fraternity Club\, 11 Bourke St\, Fairy Meadow\, NSW\, 2519\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Global Gathering,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260123T210000
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SUMMARY:ROBBIE BURNS SUPPER: A Celebration of His Life
DESCRIPTION:By popular demand\, the Society’s formal Burns Supper is back\, celebrating the life and times of Scotland’s national poet\, Robert Burns.\n\nFollowing multiple requests from last year’s attendees\, we’ll be incorporating some more traditional elements of a Burns Supper this year\, including live music\, a full Toast to the Lassies\, and the Lassie’s response. And\, of course\, we’ll be piping in the Haggis\, and hearing the Ode by our local Scot\, Anthony Cowie. Plus\, other humorous poetry from Burns and beyond\, all hosted by our Branch Director Matt Bailey.\n\nThe event is a formal sit-down dinner affair\, featuring a four-course meal alongside 5x matched SMWS malts\, and a welcome drink.\n\nWhen? Friday 23rd January 2026 — 6:00pm arrival for a 6:30pm start.\nWhere? The Royal Automobile Club of Australia (ISC Room); 89 Macquarie St\, Sydney NSW 2000.\n  \nMembers are welcome to bring guests at member rates. Non-members are also welcome to attend. \n\n  \nOn sale now!
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/robbie-burns-supper-sydney-2026/
LOCATION:Royal Automobile Club\, 89 Macquarie Street\, SYDNEY\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Whisky Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20260125T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20260125T203000
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SUMMARY:Burns Night at the New Syd!
DESCRIPTION:Time to bust out the kilt (or some tartan) and join us at the New Sydney Hotel to kick-off 2026 with an evening celebrating the great Scottish Poet\, Robbie Burns.\n  \nJanuary 25th\, 2026\, come on down to the New Sydney Hotel for a traditional Robbie Burns Supper hosted by Tom Rofe\, who has presented quite the immersive evening for you all! Expect a Whisky highball on arrival at 5:45 before a 6pm start where a traditional Scottish three-course meal will be served: Cullen Skink for entree\, Haggis with neeps & tatties and whisky sauce for main\, and Cranachan for dessert. The haggis will be addressed\, and there will be a piper to welcome the haggis into the room. All of this\, alongside 5x full-flavoured\, panel-approved SMWS drams. \nIf you’ve never experienced a traditional Robbie Burns Supper\, this is certainly one not to miss! If you have\, then you’ll be glad to see its return at the New Sydney Hotel this coming January. \n  \nWhen? Sunday the 25th of January\, 5:45pm arrival for a 6pm start.\nWhere? New Sydney Hotel; 87 Bathurst St\, Hobart TAS 7000.\n  \nMembers are welcome to purchase member tickets for guests. Non-members are also welcome. \n  \n*you don’t actually have to wear tartan or a kilt\, but you’re of course welcome to!
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/burns-night-at-the-new-syd/
LOCATION:New Sydney Hotel\, 87 Bathurst St\, Hobart\, TAS\, 7000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260125T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260125T213000
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SUMMARY:Burns Supper at the Mailman
DESCRIPTION:Haggis\, neeps & tatties await at The Mailman for a traditional Scottish Burns Supper this January — with a summer twist!\n\nJoin your local SMWS Ambassador and personality Scott Mansfield at the Mailman Café once more for a uniquely Queensland take on the classic Burns Supper — a whisky dinner with a summer twist. We’ll honour the Bard Robbie Burns himself with readings of some of the bard’s most-loved poems\, including a traditional Address to the Haggis.\n\nWe’ll be teaming up once again with Chef Myles Hartley\, who will be creating modern interpretations of Scottish favourites\, reimagined for warm-weather indulgence\, and paired with 5x curated SMWS malts (including a black-label bottling). Expect great flavours\, vibrant flavours\, good company\, and a lively celebration of Rabbie Burns — this is Scottish tradition served sunny-side up! Kilts and tartan welcome but not required.\n\nWhen? Sunday the 25th of January\, 7:00pm arrival and start.\n\n\n\nWhere? The Mailman; 2-6 Bluebell Street\, Alexandra Hills QLD 4161.\n  \n\nTickets are available for both members and non-members. Members may purchase member tickets on behalf of guests.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/burns-supper-at-the-mailman/
LOCATION:The Mailman\, 2 Bluebell Street\, Alexandra Hills\, QLD\, 4161\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260203T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260203T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T065550
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SUMMARY:A Very Sherried Adelaide Dinner
DESCRIPTION:We’re back\, Adelaide! Join us in discovering the rich\, indulgent world of sherried whisky at this curated and exclusive Adelaide dinner.\n\nFollowing an injury\, your State Ambassador Lily Arnott has been working tirelessly to present to you a proper welcome back to Society events — and what better way to welcome you all back than with much-loved sherried Society drams!\n\nJoin fellow whisky enthusiasts for an evening exploring drams shaped by the depths of legendary sherry casks in the gorgeous Seven Stars Hotel courtyard (some older Adelaide members will remember this venue from several years back)\, where you will enjoy 5x SMWS drams matured in sherry casks\, a welcome dram\, and a three-course meal.\n\nFrom velvety dried-fruit sweetness to bold\, spiced finishes\, you’ll journey through a curated line-up of exceptional Society casks celebrating the influence of sherry on single malt whisky. Set in the heart of Adelaide\, this intimate experience is perfect for both seasoned aficionados and the sherry-curious.\n\nRaise a glass\, savour every sip\, and immerse yourself in the stories behind these unforgettable casks.\n\nWhen? Tuesday the 3rd of February\, 6:00pm arrival for a 6:30pm start.\n\n\n\n\nWhere? Seven Stars Hotel (Courtyard); 186/187 Angas St\, Adelaide SA 5000. \n  \nMembers are welcome to purchase member tickets for guests. Non-members are also welcome. \n\n 
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/a-very-sherried-adelaide-dinner/
LOCATION:Seven Stars Hotel\, 187 Angas St\, Adelaide\, South Australia\, 5000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260224T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260224T213000
DTSTAMP:20260617T065550
CREATED:20260127T061445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T061445Z
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SUMMARY:SMWS x OCD Present: A French Inspired Matching Journey
DESCRIPTION:Five-Course French Dinner in collaboration with our incredible Sydney Partner Bar — Bar 26 (Otter Craft Distilling).\nJoin Andrew Derbidge and fellow flavour enthusiasts for an evening of classical French cuisine and rare whisky\, curated for depth\, balance\, and narrative — from aperitif through to dessert; a paired evening featuring three curated SMWS Bottles\, two French-influenced OCD Bottlings & a welcome cocktail. \n\nYour Ticket Includes:\n\nA welcome cocktail\n5x course French-inspired Dinner matched with 3x SMWS & 2x OCD Whiskeys\nGuided and hosted by SMWS Legend (as well as Branch Chairman and NSW Ambassador) Andrew Derbidge.\n\n  \nPrice: $175 per person\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, February 24th\, 6pm – 9.30pm\nLocation: Otter Craft Distilling/Bar 26; Unit 2/26-30 Halloran St\, Lilyfield NSW 2040\nPlease note this event is hosted and ticketed by Otter Craft Distilling; limited tickets are available exclusively through OCD’s website here. \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/smws-x-ocd-present-a-french-inspired-matching-journey/
LOCATION:Bar 26\, Unit 2\, 26 Halloran St\, Lilyfield\, NSW\, 2040\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20260411T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20260411T213000
DTSTAMP:20260617T065550
CREATED:20260223T060017Z
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SUMMARY:Peat Plants II Preview at the New Syd
DESCRIPTION:Peat Plants II is coming soon…but you get a special sneak peek\, Tassie!\n  \nAs some of you may know\, Peat Plants\, two years ago now\, was the first ever Creators Collection to be bottled and released. Now\, we’re excited to bring you the second Peat Plants — PEAT PLANTS II! A series of four releases across our new ‘Bold & Peaty’ and ‘Smoky & Fruity’ Flavour Profiles. \n“This collection celebrates the powerful and medicinal nature of West Coast peat. We have selected a variety of expressions from Islay along with some similarly robust whisky from the Isle of Mull. These phenol-packed casks cover a spectrum from deeply tropical fruit and smoke through to intense carbolic character. There’s so much flavour diversity to be found in this collection\, in both spirit style and cask type. A real celebration of peat.” — Euan Campbell\, Head of Whisky Creation. \nWe are absolutely delighted to be able to present these four whiskies (alongside two welcome drams) to our members at the New Sydney hotel in April ahead of its National release in Outturn. Members will be able to try the four whiskies alongside a custom three-course menu\, specially prepared by the kitchen to match these drams. \n  \nYour ticket includes: \n\n6x drams — a welcome dram of J.G Thomson\, a peated Heresy release\, and all Peat Plants II bottlings:\n\n53.516 Smouldering delights — 35-year-old\n29.294 A bed of moss and smoke — 26-year-old\n42.89 Engulfed by smoke — 19-year-old\n3.358 Ethereal drift — 21-year-old\n\n\nA curated three-course meal\nThe opportunity to be the first in the country to try and order these rare whiskies.\n\n  \nWhen? Saturday the 11th of April\, 6:00pm arrival for a 6:30pm start.\nWhere? New Sydney Hotel; 87 Bathurst St\, Hobart TAS 7000.\n  \nMembers will have a one-week exclusivity period on tickets; be sure to grab yours before they sell out!\n  \nMembers are welcome to purchase member tickets for guests. Non-members are also welcome.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/peat-plants-ii-preview-at-the-new-syd/
LOCATION:New Sydney Hotel\, 87 Bathurst St\, Hobart\, TAS\, 7000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260525T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260525T213000
DTSTAMP:20260617T065550
CREATED:20260219T050654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T032749Z
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SUMMARY:The Grand Tour of Scotland in Melbourne
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a wonderful\, entertaining and tasty evening of whisky discovery and appreciation as we explore a wide and diverse range of very special single malts from all corners of the land — in fact\, it’s The Grand Tour of Scotland!\nWe’ll embark on a virtual tour around Scotland\, visiting five of the whisky regions and enjoying a fantastic line up of sensational single-cask\, cask-strength\, single malts — each one chosen to represent its region and a unique Scotch style or flavour profile. In between each dram\, we’ll discuss and learn a bit about Scotch whisky; its history\, traditions\, how it’s made\, and how the Scots make so many different-tasting styles of whisky from just three\, simple ingredients. \nYour host for the evening is the Society’s Chairman\, Andrew Derbidge; one of the country’s most knowledgeable and entertaining presenters with over 25 years in the industry. He’s personally picked out five Society malt whiskies\, including casks from our latest shipment to feature for this event. This event will appeal to all lovers of Scotch whisky — from beginners to experts\, there’ll be something for everyone; some delicious spirit; a wee bit of education; and a lot of laughs. \nYour ticket includes a welcome drink\, 5x curated Society drams\, and a two-course dinner\, all whilst enjoying the warm hospitality of P.J O’Brien’s private space. \n\n\n\n\n\nWhen? Monday the 25th of May 2026\, 7:00pm arrival for a 7:30pm start.\nWhere? P.J O’Brien’s; Located on the ground floor of Southgate centre (G14-15\, 16/3 Southgate Ave)\, Southbank VIC 3006.\n  \nMembers are welcome to bring guests at member prices. Non-members are also welcome to attend and learn more about the Society. If you’re just beginning your whisky journey\, this is the perfect event to attend.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/the-grand-tour-of-scotland-in-melbourne/
LOCATION:P.J. O’Brien’s Irish Pub\, 12-16/3 Southgate Ave\, Southbank\, Victoria\, 3006\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260526T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260526T210000
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SUMMARY:The Grand Tour of Scotland in Adelaide
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a wonderful\, entertaining and tasty evening of whisky discovery and appreciation as we explore a wide and diverse range of very special single malts from all corners of the land — in fact\, it’s The Grand Tour of Scotland!\nWe’ll embark on a virtual tour around Scotland\, visiting five of the whisky regions and enjoying a fantastic line up of sensational single-cask\, cask-strength\, single malts — each one chosen to represent its region and a unique Scotch style or flavour profile. In between each dram\, we’ll discuss and learn a bit about Scotch whisky; its history\, traditions\, how it’s made\, and how the Scots make so many different-tasting styles of whisky from just three\, simple ingredients. \nYour host for the evening is the Society’s Chairman\, Andrew Derbidge; one of the country’s most knowledgeable and entertaining presenters with over 25 years in the industry. He’s personally picked out five Society malt whiskies\, including casks from our latest shipment to feature for this event. This event will appeal to all lovers of Scotch whisky — from beginners to experts\, there’ll be something for everyone; some delicious spirit; a wee bit of education; and a lot of laughs. \nYour ticket includes a welcome drink\, 5x curated Society drams\, and a two-course dinner in the Seven Stars Hotel’s private dining room. \n\n\n\n\n\nWhen? Tuesday the 26th of May 2026\, 6:30pm arrival for a 7:00pm start.\nWhere? Seven Stars Hotel; 186/187 Angas St\, Adelaide SA 5000. \n  \nMembers are welcome to bring guests at member prices. Non-members are also welcome to attend and learn more about the Society. If you’re just beginning your whisky journey\, this is the perfect event to attend.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/the-grand-tour-of-scotland-in-adelaide/
LOCATION:Seven Stars Hotel\, 187 Angas St\, Adelaide\, South Australia\, 5000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260602T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260602T210000
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SUMMARY:At the Chef's Table: Franz Scheurer x Lennox Hastie
DESCRIPTION:Franz Scheurer\, the internationally-acclaimed maestro of matching food to whisky\, returns for yet another SMWS Whisky Dinner\, this time teaming up with none other than Lennox Hastie of both Firedoor and Gildas fame (as well as the Netflix series\, Chef’s Table).\nGildas\, Lennox’s second restaurant in Sydney\, opened in 2022 and earned a Chef’s Hat in its first year. Basque-inspired cuisine from his time in Spain\, it was awarded Two Hats for 2026. Franz and Lennox — two mates in the kitchen from way back — have worked to put a sensational menu together\, combining Lennox’s exceptional cooking\, Franz’s knack for the match\, and curation of our full-flavoured Society whiskies. \nSome members will be familiar with the remarkable flavour pairings that await as they are true pairings\, adopting Franz’s 1+1=3 principle. Four Society whiskies\, a welcome drink\, and paired courses await at this fine-dining experience for the flavour explorer. Limited seats available. \n\n\n\n\n  \nWhen? Tuesday\, June 2\, 6:00pm arrival and start.\nWhere? Gildas; 46-48 Albion St\, Surry Hills NSW 2010.\n  \nPlease note that this is a members-only event. \nUnfortunately\, due to the nature of the event (a fixed pairing experience)\, dietaries cannot be taken into account.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/at-the-chefs-table-franz-scheurer-x-lennox-hastie/
LOCATION:Gildas\, 46-48 Albion St\, Surry Hills\, NSW\, 2010\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
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