The 2023 Australian Malt Whisky Tasting Championship
Adam Ioannidis2023-06-25T17:56:10+10:00The official 2023 Australian Malt Whisky Tasting Championship press release.
Winners of the Australian Malt Whisky Tasting Championship 2018!
Matt Bailey2018-07-30T19:08:27+10:00Last Saturday night saw the biggest whisky tasting in Australia take place with the Australian Malt Whisky Tasting Championship for 2018 kick off. We'd like to formally congratulate the winners of the Champs, plus a [...]
The Whisky Champs Pre-List for 2018 is here!
Matt Bailey2018-07-26T12:00:16+10:00The Australian Malt Whisky Tasting Championship (AMWTC) for 2018 kicks off this Saturday, and back by popular demand the pre-list of 50 x malts is now disclosed 72 hours before the start of the Champs. [...]
First Prize Announced for the Champs
Matt Bailey2018-06-08T10:42:30+10:00For Immediate Release: The SMWS formally announces 1st Prize for the Champs next month! Ladies and gentlemen, you heard it here first. The Australian Malt Whisky Tasting Championships (or 'Champs' for short), to be [...]
That’s a wrap! Archie Rose x SMWS pop-up bar comes to a close.
Matt Bailey2018-05-08T22:18:10+10:00And that's a wrap! Thanks to all the members, guests, friends, colleagues and first-time whisky explorers who made the effort of coming out over three cool nights at Archie Rose Distillery & Bar for the [...]
Announcing Archie Rose x SMWS Pop-Up Bar
Matt Bailey2018-04-20T09:57:12+10:00ARCHIE ROSE DISTILLING CO. AND THE SCOTCH MALT WHISKY SOCIETY COLLABORATION (ARDC x SMWS) For three nights only, the Scotch Malt Whisky Society is forming a collaborative pop-up bar for the Mezzanine Level at Archie [...]
From mystery to mastery with Cognac at the SMWS
Matt Bailey2018-04-11T19:02:10+10:00You may have noticed a few more 'C' casks coming through the SMWS of late, including the extremely old C3.1 pictured above. Let's lift the veil on these and explore a bit more... When the [...]
THE CHAMPS ARE BACK FOR 2018
Matt Bailey2018-03-06T12:51:18+11:00The Champs are back for 2018! You’ve possibly seen it in Outturn, you might have bumped into me talking about it already, but the rumours are true: the Australian Malt Whisky Tasting Championship is back [...]
Back to Basics: Whisky Events
Matt Bailey2018-02-07T16:03:01+11:00Back to Basics: Whisky Events In the mad rush of always presenting new casks to members and setting up incredible events, it’s easy to lose track of everything going on around you, and it’s just [...]
Bread & Whisky: An Unlikely Perfect Pairing
Andrew Derbidge2019-10-25T11:01:23+11:00It was a little over 20 years ago that matching whisky to food and hosting whisky dinners became a “thing”. When the Society first launched in Australia in 2002, many of our earliest events were [...]