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    Renew your Annual Membership Subscription for another amazing year of single cask adventures.

    By purchasing this product you are agreeing to automatic renewal annually.  You can opt out of the automatic renewal by contacting our office.
  • SMWS New Membership

    $120.00 inc. GST / year
    Join a global whisky club with a local community! The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is the world's biggest whisky club proudly bottling only single cask, cask strength, single malt whisky, rum, bourbon, rye, Armagnac and Cognac. Every release is truly unique and straight from the cask. By becoming a member of the Society, you join 35,000+ other like-minded whisky fanatics who appreciate the best flavours you can get from a cask from the widest range of distilleries in the world. The Scotch Malt Whisky Society:
    • Bottles 500+ casks per year exclusively for members.
    • Offers anywhere between 10-14 x new single cask, full-flavoured bottlings every month for Australian members.
    • Hosts events and special whisky experiences for members all over Australia and across the globe.
    • Has a dedicated Partner Bar network around the country to sample Society drams.
    • Gives you access to our casks, events, and your yearly subscription to our award-winning Unfiltered Magazine, monthly Outturn, rare releases and preview tastings.
      When you join, you will receive:
    • A Society membership card providing worldwide access to Members’ Rooms and Partner Bars.
    • A welcome letter with our current Outturn (Bottling List), the Society's award-winning whisky magazine, Unfiltered, as well as other Society literature to start you off on your amazing Society whisky journey!
    • Exclusive (members’ only) access to our sensational whisky and members’ preferential pricing for events.
    • Special discounts at our Partner Bar network with exclusive casks and upcoming releases.
    • This membership does not include a Member Pack - for this product, please also add the pack to your cart below.
    • All the benefits of a global whisky community, with an on-going automatic subscription until you decide to cancel.  (Minimum of 12 months.)
    • No minimum commitment to bottles each year: your membership, your way.
    Have a question? You can peruse the incredible single cask bottlings here, or our upcoming events here.

    Join the Society and experience whisky like you've never tasted before.

     
  • SMWS New Membership + The Founder’s Tale Book

    $120.00 inc. GST / year and a $19.00 sign-up fee

    Full Membership + A hardcopy of The Founder's Tale book authored by the founder of the SMWS, Pip Hills.  A great way to start your membership with a lovely book to read with a dram in hand.

    Join a global whisky club with a local community! The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is the world's biggest whisky club proudly bottling only single cask, cask strength, single malt whisky, rum, bourbon, rye, Armagnac and Cognac. Every release is truly unique and straight from the cask. By becoming a member of the Society, you join 35,000+ other like-minded whisky fanatics who appreciate the best flavours you can get from a cask from the widest range of distilleries in the world. The Scotch Malt Whisky Society:
    • Bottles 500+ casks per year exclusively for members.
    • Offers anywhere between 10-14 x new single cask, full-flavoured bottlings every month for Australian members.
    • Hosts events and special whisky experiences for members all over Australia and across the globe.
    • Has a dedicated Partner Bar network around the country to sample Society drams.
    • Gives you access to our casks, events, and your yearly subscription to our award-winning Unfiltered Magazine, monthly Outturn, rare releases and preview tastings.
      When you join, you will receive:
    • A Society membership card providing worldwide access to Members’ Rooms and Partner Bars.
    • A welcome letter with our current Outturn (Bottling List), the Society's award-winning whisky magazine, Unfiltered, as well as other Society literature to start you off on your amazing Society whisky journey!
    • Exclusive (members’ only) access to our sensational whisky and members’ preferential pricing for events.
    • Special discounts at our Partner Bar network with exclusive casks and upcoming releases.
    • This membership does not include a Member Pack - for this product, please also add the pack to your cart below.
    • All the benefits of a global whisky community, with an on-going automatic subscription until you decide to cancel.  (Minimum of 12 months.)
    • No minimum commitment to bottles each year: your membership, your way.
    Have a question? You can peruse the incredible single cask bottlings here, or our upcoming events here.

    Join the Society and experience a whisky club like no other

     
  • SMWS New Membership + Deluxe Discovery Kit

    $120.00 inc. GST / year and a $229.00 sign-up fee

    Full Membership + the all-new Deluxe Discovery Kit:

    • An in-depth start to your membership with the world's greatest whisky club with this twin-drawer full discovery kit to the Society. Includes glassware, water jug, water pipette, tasting note book, 3 x single cask whisky samples (100ml x 3). Take this one with you to your next picnic, your next day at the beach, your next whisky night with friends!
      Join a global whisky club with a local community! The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is the world's biggest whisky club proudly bottling only single cask, cask strength, single malt whisky, rum, bourbon, rye, Armagnac and Cognac. Every release is truly unique and straight from the cask. By becoming a member of the Society, you join 35,000+ other like-minded whisky fanatics who appreciate the best flavours you can get from a cask from the widest range of distilleries in the world. The Scotch Malt Whisky Society:
    • Bottles 500+ casks per year exclusively for members.
    • Offers anywhere between 14-20 x new single cask, full-flavoured bottlings every month for Australian members.
    • Hosts events and special whisky experiences for members all over Australia and across the globe.
    • Has a dedicated Partner Bar network around the country to sample Society drams.
    • Gives you access to our casks, events, and your yearly subscription to our award-winning Unfiltered Magazine, monthly Outturn, rare releases and preview tastings.
      When you join, you will receive:
    • A Society membership card providing worldwide access to Members’ Rooms and Partner Bars.
    • A welcome letter with our current Outturn (Bottling List), as well as other Society literature to start you off on your amazing Society whisky journey!
    • Exclusive (members’ only) access to our sensational whisky and members’ preferential pricing for events.
    • Special discounts at our Partner Bar network with exclusive casks and upcoming releases.
    • All the benefits of a global whisky community, with an on-going automatic subscription until you decide to cancel.  (Minimum of 12 months.)
    • No minimum commitment to bottles each year: your membership, your way.
    Have a question? You can peruse the incredible single cask bottlings here, or our upcoming events here.

    Join the Society and experience whisky like you've never tasted before.

     
  • SMWS New Membership + Virtual Tasting Pack

    $120.00 inc. GST / year and a $49.00 sign-up fee

    Full SMWS Membership + Virtual Tasting Pack: a full Society membership to the greatest whisky club on earth, plus a 5 x 30ml tasting pack of selected Society Single Casks! A great way to start your membership with something in your hand. Total value including membership and free delivery $209, for just $169, save $40! Available while stocks last.

        Join a global whisky club with a local community! The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is the world's biggest whisky club proudly bottling only single cask, cask strength, single malt whisky, rum, bourbon, rye, Armagnac and Cognac. Every release is truly unique and straight from the cask. By becoming a member of the Society, you join 35,000+ other like-minded whisky fanatics who appreciate the best flavours you can get from a cask from the widest range of distilleries in the world.   The Scotch Malt Whisky Society:
    • Bottles 1,000+ casks per year exclusively for members.
    • Offers anywhere between 12-16 x new single cask, full-flavoured bottlings every month for Australian members.
    • Hosts exclusive events and special whisky experiences for members all over Australia and across the globe, with special member pricing.
    • Offers up periodic special partner business offers exclusive to members.
    • Has a dedicated Partner Bar network around the country to sample Society drams.
    • Gives you access to our casks, events, and your yearly digital subscription to our award-winning Unfiltered Magazine, monthly Outturn, rare releases and preview tastings.
    When you join, you will receive:
    • A Society membership card providing worldwide access to Members’ Rooms and Partner Bars.
    • A welcome letter with our current Outturn (Bottling List), the Society's award-winning whisky magazine, Unfiltered, as well as other Society literature to start you off on your amazing Society whisky journey!
    • Exclusive (members’ only) access to our sensational whisky and members’ preferential pricing for events.
    • Special discounts at our Partner Bar network with exclusive casks and upcoming releases.
    • This membership does not include a Member Pack - for this product, please also add the pack to your cart below.
    • All the benefits of a global whisky community, with an on-going automatic subscription until you decide to cancel.  (Minimum of 12 months.)
    • No minimum commitment to bottles each year: your membership, your way.
    Have a question? You can peruse the incredible single cask bottlings here, or our upcoming events here.

    Join the Society and experience whisky like you've never tasted before.

     
  • SMWS New Membership + Mystery Malt

    $120.00 inc. GST / year and a $129.00 sign-up fee

    Full Membership + Mystery Malt Bottle: we select a special mystery single cask bottling for you upon joining. A great way to start your membership with something in your hand. The bottle we send will always be above the retail value, and be something you may not have considered previously! Total value including membership and free delivery is minimum $319, for just $249, save a minimum of $70!

    Join a global whisky club with a local community! The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is the world's biggest whisky club proudly bottling only single cask, cask strength, single malt whisky, rum, bourbon, rye, Armagnac and Cognac. Every release is truly unique and straight from the cask. By becoming a member of the Society, you join 35,000+ other like-minded whisky fanatics who appreciate the best flavours you can get from a cask from the widest range of distilleries in the world. The Scotch Malt Whisky Society:
    • Bottles 1,000+ casks per year exclusively for members.
    • Offers anywhere between 12-16 x new single cask, full-flavoured bottlings every month for Australian members.
    • Hosts exclusive events and special whisky experiences for members all over Australia and across the globe, with special member pricing.
    • Offers up periodic special partner business offers exclusive to members.
    • Has a dedicated Partner Bar network around the country to sample Society drams.
    • Gives you access to our casks, events, and your yearly digital subscription to our award-winning Unfiltered Magazine, monthly Outturn, rare releases and preview tastings.
    When you join, you will receive:
    • A Society membership card providing worldwide access to Members’ Rooms and Partner Bars.
    • A welcome letter with our current Outturn (Bottling List), the Society's award-winning whisky magazine, Unfiltered, as well as other Society literature to start you off on your amazing Society whisky journey!
    • Exclusive (members’ only) access to our sensational whisky and members’ preferential pricing for events.
    • Special discounts at our Partner Bar network with exclusive casks and upcoming releases.
    • This membership does not include a Member Pack - for this product, please also add the pack to your cart below.
    • All the benefits of a global whisky community, with an on-going automatic subscription until you decide to cancel.  (Minimum of 12 months.)
    • No minimum commitment to bottles each year: your membership, your way.
    Have a question? You can peruse the incredible single cask bottlings here, or our upcoming events here.

    Join the Society and experience whisky like you've never tasted before.

     
  • Full Membership + Whisky For A Year: For this special membership option, you get full access to the SMWS worldwide, PLUS we send you 12 x bottles of whisky, 1 x every single month, where the value is either on, or exceeds the bottle being selected.

    Where possible, we'll send 1 x of each of the 12 different flavour profiles throughout the year, but only if stock permits. One of the twelve bottles each year selected will be a premium livery selection, valued above $399.

    This membership option will automatically qualify for the membership voucher rebate each year by default, saving you an additional $120 per/year. Minimum commitment 12 months subscription.

      Join a global whisky club with a local community! The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is the world's biggest whisky club proudly bottling only single cask, cask strength, single malt whisky, rum, bourbon, rye, Armagnac and Cognac. Every release is truly unique and straight from the cask. By becoming a member of the Society, you join 35,000+ other like-minded whisky fanatics who appreciate the best flavours you can get from a cask from the widest range of distilleries in the world. The Scotch Malt Whisky Society:
    • Bottles 1,000+ casks per year exclusively for members.
    • Offers anywhere between 12-16 x new single cask, full-flavoured bottlings every month for Australian members.
    • Hosts exclusive events and special whisky experiences for members all over Australia and across the globe, with special member pricing.
    • Offers up periodic special partner business offers exclusive to members.
    • Has a dedicated Partner Bar network around the country to sample Society drams.
    • Gives you access to our casks, events, and your yearly digital subscription to our award-winning Unfiltered Magazine, monthly Outturn, rare releases and preview tastings.
    When you join, you will receive:
    • 12 x single cask, cask strength, rare single malt whisky bottles from the SMWS.
    • A Society membership card providing worldwide access to Members’ Rooms and Partner Bars.
    • A welcome letter with our current Outturn (Bottling List), the Society's award-winning whisky magazine, Unfiltered, as well as other Society literature to start you off on your amazing Society whisky journey!
    • Exclusive (members’ only) access to our sensational whisky and members’ preferential pricing for events.
    • Special discounts at our Partner Bar network with exclusive casks and upcoming releases.
    • This membership does not include a Member Pack - for this product, please also add the pack to your cart below.
    • All the benefits of a global whisky community, with an on-going automatic subscription until you decide to cancel.  (Minimum of 12 months.)
    • No minimum commitment to bottles each year: your membership, your way.
    Have a question? You can peruse the incredible single cask bottlings here, or our upcoming events here.

    Join the Society and experience whisky like you've never tasted before.

    -- The fine print: This membership option includes full membership + 12 x bottles sent out to you throughout the year, on the first week of each month. Minimum commitment to this membership option is 12 months. The whisky selected each month will endeavour to cover all 12 flavour profiles, but where this isn't possible, we'll ensure something suitable replaces it. The whiskies/spirits selected will always be from the SMWS cellar, and will always be on or above the value of your membership. Bottles selected each month may often be never offered up formally in Outturn. No selection of the 12 x bottles will be permitted, but of course additional bottles will be always available under your membership. Should you wish to transfer to standard membership after 12 months, this will be possible by speaking to our membership services team.
  • Full Membership + Whisky For A Year: For this special membership option, you get full access to the SMWS worldwide, PLUS we send you 12 x bottles of whisky, 1 x every single month, where the value is either on, or exceeds the bottle being selected.

    Where possible, we'll send 1 x of each of the 12 different flavour profiles throughout the year, but only if stock permits. One of the twelve bottles each year selected will be a premium livery selection, valued above $399.

    This membership option will automatically qualify for the membership voucher rebate each year by default, saving you an additional $120 per/year.

      Join a global whisky club with a local community! The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is the world's biggest whisky club proudly bottling only single cask, cask strength, single malt whisky, rum, bourbon, rye, Armagnac and Cognac. Every release is truly unique and straight from the cask. By becoming a member of the Society, you join 35,000+ other like-minded whisky fanatics who appreciate the best flavours you can get from a cask from the widest range of distilleries in the world. The Scotch Malt Whisky Society:
    • Bottles 1,000+ casks per year exclusively for members.
    • Offers anywhere between 12-16 x new single cask, full-flavoured bottlings every month for Australian members.
    • Hosts exclusive events and special whisky experiences for members all over Australia and across the globe, with special member pricing.
    • Offers up periodic special partner business offers exclusive to members.
    • Has a dedicated Partner Bar network around the country to sample Society drams.
    • Gives you access to our casks, events, and your yearly digital subscription to our award-winning Unfiltered Magazine, monthly Outturn, rare releases and preview tastings.
    When you join, you will receive:
    • 12 x single cask, cask strength, rare single malt whisky bottles from the SMWS.
    • A Society membership card providing worldwide access to Members’ Rooms and Partner Bars.
    • A welcome letter with our current Outturn (Bottling List), the Society's award-winning whisky magazine, Unfiltered, as well as other Society literature to start you off on your amazing Society whisky journey!
    • Exclusive (members’ only) access to our sensational whisky and members’ preferential pricing for events.
    • Special discounts at our Partner Bar network with exclusive casks and upcoming releases.
    • This membership does not include a Member Pack - for this product, please also add the pack to your cart below.
    • All the benefits of a global whisky community, with an on-going automatic subscription until you decide to cancel.  (Minimum of 12 months.)
    • No minimum commitment to bottles each year: your membership, your way.
    Have a question? You can peruse the incredible single cask bottlings here, or our upcoming events here.

    Join the Society and experience whisky like you've never tasted before.

    -- The fine print: This membership option includes full membership + 12 x bottles sent out to you throughout the year, on the first week of each month. Minimum commitment to this membership option is 12 months. The whisky selected each month will endeavour to cover all 12 flavour profiles, but where this isn't possible, we'll ensure something suitable replaces it. The whiskies/spirits selected will always be from the SMWS cellar, and will always be on or above the value of your membership. Bottles selected each month may often be never offered up formally in Outturn. No selection of the 12 x bottles will be permitted, but of course additional bottles will be always available under your membership. Should you wish to transfer to standard membership after 12 months, this will be possible by speaking to our membership services team.
  • SMWS New Membership + Bottle Of The Moment

    $120.00 inc. GST / year and a $129.00 sign-up fee

    JOIN IN MARCH AND WIN A PRIVATE TASTING FOR YOU AND 10 FRIENDS!

    To celebrate our amazing hosted experiences, and unusual pairings, we’re offering up a massive opportunity to win a hosted whisky masterclass for you and up to 10x friends. This masterclass will feature one of our highly skilled hosts, a full five whisky lineup, and extra giveaways on the night for any friends who also join the club.
    This masterclass can be hosted either virtually with whisky packs sent out to you, or hosted in one of our capital cities* around the country. Valued at over $2,599, this incredible prize can be won by joining the SMWS with the Membership + Bottle of the Moment membership selection on any day in the month of March. T&C’s apply.

     

    Join the world's leading whisky club and discover rare and full-flavoured whisky like you've never tasted before.  A world of single cask, cask strength, single malt whiskies awaits from the widest selection of distilleries on earth. Join the Society, unlock your global membership, and join over 40,000+ like-minded flavour adventurers.

    Full Membership + Bottle of the Moment: we select a special bottling for you upon joining. A great way to start your membership with something in your hand. The current bottling is Cask 36.190 Nutty Oloroso-soaked oak, a 12-year-old matured in an ex-bourbon hogshead for ten years before being extra matured for two years in a 1st fill ex-Oloroso sherry hogshead, included at the discounted price of $129 (reduced from $220) and free shipping! Total value including membership and free delivery $340, for just $249, save $91! Available while stocks last*

    Join a global whisky club with a local community! https://youtu.be/PLyUPjHH7gg   The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is the world's biggest whisky club proudly bottling only single cask, cask strength, single malt whisky, rum, bourbon, rye, Armagnac and Cognac. Every release is truly unique and straight from the cask. By becoming a member of the Society, you join 40,000+ other like-minded whisky fanatics who appreciate the best flavours you can get from a cask from the widest range of distilleries in the world.   The Scotch Malt Whisky Society:
    • Bottles 1,000+ casks per year exclusively for members.
    • Offers anywhere between 15-20 x new single cask, full-flavoured bottlings every month for Australian members.
    • Hosts exclusive events and special whisky experiences for members all over Australia and across the globe, with special member pricing.
    • Offers up periodic special partner business offers exclusive to members.
    • Has a dedicated Partner Bar network around the country to sample Society drams.
    • Gives you access to our casks, events, and your yearly digital subscription to our award-winning Unfiltered Magazine, monthly Outturn, rare releases and preview tastings.
    When you join, you will receive:
    • A Society membership card providing worldwide access to Members’ Rooms and Partner Bars.
    • A welcome letter with our current Outturn (Bottling List), the Society's award-winning whisky magazine, Unfiltered, as well as other Society literature to start you off on your amazing Society whisky journey!
    • Exclusive (members’ only) access to our sensational whisky and members’ preferential pricing for events.
    • Special discounts at our Partner Bar network with exclusive casks and upcoming releases.
    • This membership does not include a Member Pack — for this product, please also add the pack to your cart below.
    • All the benefits of a global whisky community, with an on-going automatic subscription until you decide to cancel.  (Minimum of 12 months.)
    • No minimum commitment to bottles each year: your membership, your way.
    Have a question? You can peruse the incredible single cask bottlings here, or our upcoming events here. Join the Society and experience whisky like you've never tasted before.   *Most SMWS whiskies are single cask, thus are limited in supply and quite desirable. We will endeavour to ensure you get the bottling as pictured, however this might not be possible dependent on demand. A comparable bottling will be sent in lieu of this cask being unavailable.

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