BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//The Scotch Malt Whisky Society Australia - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://smws.com.au
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Scotch Malt Whisky Society Australia
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:Australia/Sydney
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+1100
TZOFFSETTO:+1000
TZNAME:AEST
DTSTART:20180331T160000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+1000
TZOFFSETTO:+1100
TZNAME:AEDT
DTSTART:20181006T160000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+1100
TZOFFSETTO:+1000
TZNAME:AEST
DTSTART:20190406T160000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+1000
TZOFFSETTO:+1100
TZNAME:AEDT
DTSTART:20191005T160000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+1100
TZOFFSETTO:+1000
TZNAME:AEST
DTSTART:20200404T160000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+1000
TZOFFSETTO:+1100
TZNAME:AEDT
DTSTART:20201003T160000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+1100
TZOFFSETTO:+1000
TZNAME:AEST
DTSTART:20210403T160000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+1000
TZOFFSETTO:+1100
TZNAME:AEDT
DTSTART:20211002T160000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+1100
TZOFFSETTO:+1000
TZNAME:AEST
DTSTART:20220402T160000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+1000
TZOFFSETTO:+1100
TZNAME:AEDT
DTSTART:20221001T160000
END:DAYLIGHT
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:Australia/Melbourne
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+1100
TZOFFSETTO:+1000
TZNAME:AEST
DTSTART:20210403T160000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+1000
TZOFFSETTO:+1100
TZNAME:AEDT
DTSTART:20211002T160000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+1100
TZOFFSETTO:+1000
TZNAME:AEST
DTSTART:20220402T160000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+1000
TZOFFSETTO:+1100
TZNAME:AEDT
DTSTART:20221001T160000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+1100
TZOFFSETTO:+1000
TZNAME:AEST
DTSTART:20230401T160000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+1000
TZOFFSETTO:+1100
TZNAME:AEDT
DTSTART:20230930T160000
END:DAYLIGHT
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20190309T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20190309T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T195524
CREATED:20190121T053619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190127T071115Z
UID:10000614-1552145400-1552156200@smws.com.au
SUMMARY:Melbourne Single Cask Cruise
DESCRIPTION:You asked\, we delivered!\nThe Scotch Malt Whisky Society is proud to present the Melbourne Single Cask Cruise for 2019! For a full two hour private luxury charter\, come join us aboard the stately Birrarung and sip some of the finest and most unique single cask whisky on earth as we take in the tail-end of summer down the Yarra river. Welcome dram\, 5 x new Society whiskies\, and some supper over a late breezy Saturday afternoon. What could be a better way to taste whisky in great company of members and friends? Tickets are strictly limited\, so don’t miss out. \nAll welcome. Saturday 9th March\, 3:45pm SHARP for takeoff.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/melbourne-single-cask-cruise/
LOCATION:Melbourne City Marina\, 85 Newquay Promenade\, Docklands\, VIC\, 3008\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Tasting Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://smws.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/soldout_BirrArung5967YarraCityViews-Low-Res.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Scotch Malt Whisky Society":MAILTO:info@smws.com.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20190817T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20190817T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T195524
CREATED:20190625T032907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190625T032907Z
UID:10000627-1566057600-1566066600@smws.com.au
SUMMARY:Winter Festival Feast - Melbourne
DESCRIPTION:It’s summer in Scotland\, which means it’s festival time where all the limited festival bottlings get released and shared around with members. Speyside Festival\, Campbeltown Malts Festival\, and of course Feis Ile\, the festival of malts and music in Islay.\nYour ambassador Matt Bailey has arrived back from Scotland with a bag full of goodies and festival bottlings to share around. \nCome join us down at Starward Distillery\, to celebrate festival fever by tasting through a broad selection of festival bottlings in a masterclass hosted by your national ambassador\, some supper\, and winter warming drams you’ve not seen yet. \nIncluded in the ticket: a fully hosted festival masterclass\, 6 x Society pours including some proper rarities and tasty new casks\, afternoon tea. A cash bar for beers / extra serves will be available on the night. \nCheers!
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/winter-festival-feast-melbourne/
LOCATION:Starward Distillery\, 50 Bertie St\, Port Melbourne\, VIC\, 3207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Tasting Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://smws.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/189A7093.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Scotch Malt Whisky Society":MAILTO:info@smws.com.au
GEO:-37.8285118;144.9383522
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Starward Distillery 50 Bertie St Port Melbourne VIC 3207 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=50 Bertie St:geo:144.9383522,-37.8285118
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20191102T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20191102T163000
DTSTAMP:20260615T195524
CREATED:20191004T064643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191004T064803Z
UID:10000451-1572697800-1572712200@smws.com.au
SUMMARY:Supernormal Whisky Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Single cask whisky\, delicious lunch\, all on a breezy Saturday afternoon at Supernormal Melbourne!\nAlways changing up the experience of where and how single cask whisky can be enjoyed\, join us at Supernormal for an afternoon of pan-Asian cuisine\, delicious new single casks\, and incredible flavour experimentation on the day. Supernormal is an inspired interpretation of our favourite Asian eating experiences. Influenced by the cuisine and restaurants of Tokyo\, Shanghai\, Seoul and Hong Kong\, classic dishes are revisited and some new favourites born. \nSaturday 2nd November\, 12pm for 12:30pm start. \nSupernormal is located at 180 Flinders Lane\, Melbourne.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/supernormal-whisky-lunch/
LOCATION:Supernormal\, 180 Flinders Lane\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Tasting Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://smws.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/supernormallunch.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Scotch Malt Whisky Society":MAILTO:info@smws.com.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20210327T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20210327T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T195524
CREATED:20210128T040656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210327T004303Z
UID:10000479-1616860800-1616871600@smws.com.au
SUMMARY:Melbourne Whisky Cruise
DESCRIPTION:It’s BACK! Take to the high seas with the SMWS sunset whisky cruise!\nOne of the most desired events in the VIC whisky calendar\, the SMWS Whisky Cruise is back for 2021 after a brief 2020 hiatus. We’ll take to the Yarra river heading into sunset while dramming on a selection of new single cask expressions from the Scotch Malt Whisky Society. All whisky\, beer\, food\, and entertainment provided. \nDiscover the true camaraderie and community of Australia’s biggest whisky club\, the SMWS\, and join in this sunset cruise with everything provided! 2021 has: a bigger boat\, a lower priced ticket\, \nSaturday 27 March\, 4pm\, Federation Wharf.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/melbourne-whisky-cruise/
LOCATION:Federation Wharf\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3006\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Tasting Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://smws.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/3498_image1_5.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Scotch Malt Whisky Society":MAILTO:info@smws.com.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20211127T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20211127T230000
DTSTAMP:20260615T195524
CREATED:20211021T115951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211026T003922Z
UID:10000487-1638039600-1638054000@smws.com.au
SUMMARY:Melbourne Festive Whisky Train!
DESCRIPTION:Melbourne Festive Whisky Train!\nTrain?!\nYes\, you read that right. To end the year on a bang\, we’ve booked out an ENTIRE old-world diesel train for a special SMWS twilight whisky train journey that kicks off in the city and makes a round trip through the country before finding its way back to the CBD. All aboard our very own\, exclusive\, Darjeeling Limited Whisky Express! \nA old-worldly journey through the railway network of Melbourne in a private 5-carriage train\, all to ourselves. Can you think of a more SMWS experience? \nSingle cask whiskies\, all food\, all drinks tokens\, and hours of catching up with members whom we’ve missed this year. Absolutely everything is included in your ticket. Soak up the views\, the travel\, and journey of wider Melbourne on a vintage train journey around the state. All members\, partners\, guests of members welcome. \nSaturday 27 November\, 7pm departing Spencer St / Southern Cross Train Station for approx 3.5-4 hours of train journey including 15 min halfway point disembark. \nFirst allocation of tickets is exclusive to members of the Scotch Malt Whisky Society\, the leading whisky club worldwide. Second allocation of tickets will be open to non-members one week following. Get the lower member ticket rate by joining the Society today. \nMember tickets on sale NOW\nNon-member tickets on sale Friday 26 Nov \n  \nEvery ticket includes: \n\nAll Society whiskies on board\nA full train journey over 4 hours surrounded by members\nYour ambassadors hosting the twilight train journey\nAll food\nMore surprises on board\n\n  \nAll aboard for Saturday 27 November 2021\, the Society whisky train is soon departing and tickets will go fast for this! \nNB: in the event Covid restrictions do not permit this event to go ahead\, a full site credit or refund will be provided. The event will go ahead at a later date regardless should capacity limits or restrictions limit this.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/melbourne-festive-whisky-train/
LOCATION:Southern Cross Railway Station\, Spencer St\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Tasting Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://smws.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/smws_train.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Scotch Malt Whisky Society":MAILTO:info@smws.com.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220310T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220310T213000
DTSTAMP:20260615T195524
CREATED:20220206T234757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220309T050640Z
UID:10000677-1646938800-1646947800@smws.com.au
SUMMARY:Poet's Corner: The Whisky Muse
DESCRIPTION:A return to P.J’s for a night of song\, nourishment and whisky\nA night of whisky and waxing lyrical (quite literally) with a guided tasting where whiskies are matched with songs and verse\, for a night of new drams and a whole new experience. Join our Melbourne team at P.J. O’Brien’s Irish Pub for a line-up of new Casks and timeless Irish pub food as we celebrate part one of Malts and Music — our March and April Outturn theme. \nAlex Moores and Matt Bailey will be entertaining through and through to keep spirits high and discuss the interwoven relationship between our beloved single-cask spirit and the pleasant audible sensations that brings much joy to many. Whisky and dinner are included with your ticket. \n  \nWhen? Thursday March 10th\, 6:30pm arrival for a 7pm 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 also welcome. \nAll guests will be required to show proof of Covid-19 vaccination status\, and/or any medical exemptions that may apply.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/poets-corner-the-whisky-muse/
LOCATION:P.J. O’Brien’s Irish Pub\, 12-16/3 Southgate Ave\, Southbank\, Victoria\, 3006\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://smws.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/10-whisky-muse-book-cover.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Scotch Malt Whisky Society":MAILTO:info@smws.com.au
GEO:-37.820374;144.9660856
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=P.J. O’Brien’s Irish Pub 12-16/3 Southgate Ave Southbank Victoria 3006 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=12-16/3 Southgate Ave:geo:144.9660856,-37.820374
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220428T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220428T203000
DTSTAMP:20260615T195524
CREATED:20220315T030829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220317T062340Z
UID:10000681-1651168800-1651177800@smws.com.au
SUMMARY:Drams & Blues In The Basement
DESCRIPTION:Malts & Blues\nMusic & Malts season continues as we host a cracking evening of killer Society drams paired with live blues in the heart of Melbourne! We have secured a local blues band to play 2 x 45-minute sets live on stage as guests sit back and enjoy Society drams amongst the candle-light ambience and soul-pounding blues within Beneath Driver Lane. We encourage all guests to savour\, explore and enjoy our Society drams to the live music and discover the differences you may experience compared to drinking with a recording. \nGuests will enjoy a welcome cocktail + five Society drams with the option to purchase additional drams from the bar. Guests are welcome to stay after the event has concluded. \nWhen? Thursday the 28th of April\, 6pm arrival for a 6:30pm start\nWhere? Beneath Driver Lane\, 3\, Driver Ln\, Melbourne VIC 3000 \nMembers are welcome to bring guests at member prices. Non-members are also welcome. \nAll guests will be required to show proof of Covid-19 vaccination status\, and/or any medical exemptions that may apply.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/drams-blues-in-the-basement/
LOCATION:Beneath Driver Lane\, 3\, Driver Ln\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Tasting Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://smws.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Drams-Blues-In-The-Basement-Alt-.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220521T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220521T203000
DTSTAMP:20260615T195524
CREATED:20220401T010009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220428T002349Z
UID:10000683-1653156000-1653165000@smws.com.au
SUMMARY:Melbourne Festival Casks Dinner
DESCRIPTION:It’s the most wonderful time of the year — Festival Casks preview tasting & dinner!\nWhisky lovers in Scotland have to wait an entire year to attend all of the industry’s festivals that are dotted throughout the calendar\, i.e. the Feis Ile Islay Festival\, the Speyside Festival\, the Campbeltown Festival\, the Highlands Festival\, and so on. \nIn Melbourne\, we’ll be combining all of those festivals into one special evening where we’ll be tasting ALL SIX of the Society’s 2022 Festival Casks. These casks won’t be landing in the country until later in the year\, so join Melbourne Ambassador Alex Moores on May 21st for an exclusive sneak peek at these incredible whiskies that have been specially selected to honour the six Scotch whisky festivals. \nIncluded with your ticket are six drams — one of each festival cask — and a three-course meal. \nWhen? Saturday the 21st of May\, 6pm arrival for a 6:30pm start\nWhere? The Kelvin Club\, 14-30 Melbourne Place\, Melbourne VIC 3000 \nMembers are welcome to bring guests at member-ticket pricing. Non-members are also welcome. \nAll guests may be required to show proof of Covid-19 vaccination status\, and/or any medical exemptions that may apply.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/melbourne-festival-casks-dinner/
LOCATION:The Kelvin Club\, 14-30 Melbourne Pl\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dinners,Tasting Events,Whisky Dinner
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://smws.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/SMWSKELVINCLUBJUNE2021-13-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Scotch Malt Whisky Society":MAILTO:info@smws.com.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220616T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220616T210000
DTSTAMP:20260615T195524
CREATED:20220601T235823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220602T230034Z
UID:10000503-1655404200-1655413200@smws.com.au
SUMMARY:Heresy History!
DESCRIPTION:A blended journey\nThe Society is renowned for our award-winning and full-flavoured single cask whisky\, but did you know the Society also has a rich history of blending\, vatting\, and creating flavours to explore the spectrum of what whisky can do? Our Spirits Manager Euan Campbell has been honing his skills as a blender and has created some of the most revered blended malts in Scotch whisky.\n  \nWe’ve dug deep into our archive\, and will be previewing two new creations\, to create a special one-off evening of Heresy History with the SMWS. A taste of where it all began\, some rare one-offs you’ve never seen\, and a preview of what’s to come…\nThis special trip through heresy history will be the first official event to reopen the Melbourne Whisky Room upstairs from Partner Bar superstars\, Whisky & Alement.\n  \nExpect a series of Society blended malt drams and a light supper. Come join the festivities for the first of our new monthly features upstairs!\n  \nWhen? Thursday the 16th of June\, 6:30pm.\nWhere? The Melbourne Whisky Room (above Whisky & Alement)\, 270 Russell Street\, Melbourne 3000.\n  \nMembers are welcome to bring guests at member-ticket pricing. Non-members are also welcome to attend.
URL:https://smws.com.au/event/heresy-history-melbourne/
LOCATION:Melbourne Whisky Room\, Upstairs\, 270 Russell Street\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Tasting Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://smws.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/exotic_cargo-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Scotch Malt Whisky Society":MAILTO:info@smws.com.au
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR