A Visit to the Refurbished SMWS Vaults Members Room
A couple of weeks ago Nicola, her husband Scott, Jacqueline, my wife, and I decided we needed to go and see the new revamped SMWS venue in Giles Street, Leith. As...
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Birthday Bash and Caol Ila
Well, it’s that time again and I have been the birthday boy. We had a lovely family dinner last night in the wonderful Cotton House Restaurant in Longcroft and I have...
Birthday Girls Edinburgh and Leith Excursion
Day One, Part One Johnnie Walker Princes Street Jacqueline and I had a couple of days (27th and 28th December 2022) in Edinburgh to celebrate Jacqueline’s birthday. We had arranged a...
J G Thomson – Batch 1 “Sweet Edition”
Earlier this year I was delighted to taste the “Smoky Edition” of the trio of blended malts released by J G Thomson. Today it is the turn of the “Sweet Edition”....
Black Friday at The Scotch Malt Whisky Society
Save £15 when you buy an SMWS Membership. YES, you read that right… From Monday the 21st of November until Sunday the 27th of November, the Society has a very special...
Whisky Gift Ideas Christmas 2022 – Not Long Now
It is time for The Whisky Boys to give gift suggestions and our favourite drams of the year (so far). Our reference book of the year (and for the past seven...