The time has come, Melbourne — join us at the Kelvin Club for a classic Gathering dinner this October! The SMWS Gathering has always been a time of coming together, a time to embrace the [...]
The Scotch Whisky Festivals are a time for celebrating the great uisge beatha (water of life) that we enjoy; to celebrate locally, we're bringing our hugely successful afternoon festival back to the Kelvin Club for [...]
The Melbourne 2024 Global Gathering is coming! Global Gathering is an SMWS initiative started several years ago where we dedicate the entire month of September to emphasise the ethos that whisky should be shared, not [...]
Once a year, the biggest celebration of music & whisky comes together across Scotland to celebrate the magic of each region making whisky. We're bringing that festival to Australia for one big Saturday afternoon in [...]
THE GATHERING IS BACK THIS SEPTEMBER! — After a huge outing in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022, we’re super excited to bring back The Gathering for 2023 with special Gathering casks, incredible experiences, and moments [...]
Melbourne — Fèis is upon us! The Scotch Whisky festivals are some of the most anticipated Scotch events in the world — taking place every May with each of the five unique Scotch Whisky regions [...]
The Grand Tour of Speyside hits the road! The newest inductee to the Keepers of the Quaich is proudly hosting his first SMWS event for the year, in Melbourne! Join Andrew Derbidge for what will [...]
An unforgettable whisky masterclass with our Global Ambassador... John McCheyne, the Global Ambassador for The SMWS, is making his maiden voyage to Australia all the way from Scotland, for a rare appearance in August. Join us [...]
It's the most wonderful time of the year — Festival Casks preview tasting & dinner! Whisky lovers in Scotland have to wait an entire year to attend all of the industry's festivals that are dotted [...]
It's festival time in Scotland, and we're bringing the casks and experience to you! Join us on a special evening of whisky festival special releases from the Scotch Malt Whisky Society for a big gathering [...]
