A SCOTCH WHISKY SCANDAL REVISITED
Society member Justine Hazlehurst is an expert on Leith’s whisky history. Now she has turned her attention to the infamous story of the local Pattison brothers, who have become synonymous with the collapse of the whisky market at the turn
WHATEVER YOU’RE INTO: GET INTO THE GOOD STUFF
May we take you on a journey through Scotland this
«Heresy» Small Batch Delights: The Five Regions
Whether you can make it in person or not to one of May’s whisky festivals, the Society’s latest small-batch ‘Heresy’ bottling is ready to bring a taste of Scotland’s five whisky regions to you, as Julien Willems explains
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Whisky Mäss Winterthur – 25 APRIL 2026
Visit us at the Whisky Mäss Winterthur. We will be
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The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is the world’s leading authority on single cask single malt whisky. Only members of the Society enjoy access to its unique, rare whiskies.
The Society only bottles whiskies from single casks. Therefore, each Society whisky is exceptional and only available for a limited time.
Membership of the Scotch Malt Whisky Society brings numerous benefits and advantages:
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