{"id":681,"date":"2019-03-14T13:28:03","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T12:28:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smwsch.wpengine.com\/willkommen-2019\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T15:08:57","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T14:08:57","slug":"willkommen-2019","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"681\" class=\"elementor elementor-681 elementor-451\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a87ecda e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a87ecda\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-300e959 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"300e959\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc4d48c elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"fc4d48c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:30,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3482 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events-en category-news-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/save-the-date-the-swiss-whisky-festival-2026\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-smws-news-swiss-whisky-festival-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2982\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-smws-news-swiss-whisky-festival-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-smws-news-swiss-whisky-festival-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-smws-news-swiss-whisky-festival-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-smws-news-swiss-whisky-festival.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/save-the-date-the-swiss-whisky-festival-2026\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSave the Date \u2013 The Swiss Whisky Festival 2026\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t9. August 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The oldest whisky fair in Switzerland is coming up again! Mark your calendars: this year&#8217;s Swiss Whisky Festival will be held on 30 and 31 October 2026 at the Trafo Baden (Brown Boveri Platz 1, 5400 Baden). Not to be<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/save-the-date-the-swiss-whisky-festival-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Save the Date \u2013 The Swiss Whisky Festival 2026\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u2026\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67bd615 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"67bd615\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1331111 elementor-grid-2 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"1331111\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3510 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/new-from-the-creators-collection-the-elgin-marvels\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-elgin-marvels-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-3492\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-elgin-marvels-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-elgin-marvels-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-elgin-marvels-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-elgin-marvels-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-elgin-marvels.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/new-from-the-creators-collection-the-elgin-marvels\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tNew from the Creators Collection: THE ELGIN MARVELS\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t8. August 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>To what extent these two whiskies are a marvel, I\u2019ll leave up to you. Both come from the small town of Elgin in the heart of Speyside \u2026<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/new-from-the-creators-collection-the-elgin-marvels\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about New from the Creators Collection: THE ELGIN MARVELS\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u2026\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3470 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news-en category-outturn-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/get-into-the-wood-stuff\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-outturn-2026-august-website-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-3452\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-outturn-2026-august-website-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-outturn-2026-august-website-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-outturn-2026-august-website-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-outturn-2026-august-website-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-outturn-2026-august-website.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/get-into-the-wood-stuff\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tGet into the wood stuff\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t7. August 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>I am delighted to present you our latest Outturn edition.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/get-into-the-wood-stuff\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Get into the wood stuff\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u2026\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3438 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/batch-41-incognito\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-batch-41-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-3435\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-batch-41-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-batch-41-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-batch-41-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-batch-41-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-batch-41-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/batch-41-incognito\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBatch 41: Incognito\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t10. July 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Society\u2019s latest small-batch \u2018Heresy\u2019 bottling Batch 41: Incognito is<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/batch-41-incognito\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Batch 41: Incognito\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u2026\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3426 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/batch-40-fruit-bomb\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-batch-40-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-3423\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-batch-40-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-batch-40-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-batch-40-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-batch-40-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img-batch-40-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/batch-40-fruit-bomb\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBatch 40: Fruit Bomb\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t10. July 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Society\u2019s latest small-batch \u2018Heresy\u2019 bottling lets an overflowing fruit<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/batch-40-fruit-bomb\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Batch 40: Fruit Bomb\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u2026\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4df7067 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4df7067\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de08e50 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"de08e50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Become a member of the SMWS Single-Cask Club<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b84c9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"4b84c9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;vimeo&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<iframe class=\"elementor-video-iframe\" allowfullscreen allow=\"clipboard-write\" title=\"vimeo Video Player\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/846188405?color&amp;autopause=0&amp;loop=0&amp;muted=0&amp;title=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;byline=0&amp;h=b7ad289675#t=\"><\/iframe>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87d1582 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"87d1582\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/membership\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Become a member<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccbf660 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ccbf660\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3db5b0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3db5b0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>The Scotch Malt Whisky Society<\/h2><p>The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is the world&#8217;s leading authority on single cask single malt whisky. Only members of the Society enjoy access to its unique, rare whiskies.<\/p><p>The Society only bottles whiskies from single casks. Therefore, each Society whisky is exceptional and only available for a limited time.<\/p><p>Membership of the Scotch Malt Whisky Society brings numerous benefits and advantages:<\/p><ul><li>Exclusive access to Society whisky bottlings and other spirits<\/li><li>Access to the extensive tasting programme with like-minded whisky lovers<\/li><li>Free subscription to our award-winning online magazine Unfiltered<\/li><li>Access for you and up to three guests to the Society&#8217;s Members&#8217; Rooms in Edinburgh, Glasgow and London<\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smws.ch\/en\/membership\/\">Find out more here &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 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