Scotch Malt Whisky Society Scotch Malt Whisky Society The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS), founded in Edinburgh in 1983, is a membership organisation which bottles and sells single cask, single malt whisky. It purchases individual casks from more than 125 malt whisky distilleries in Scotland and throughout the world, bottles them and retails directly to its members. It also runs three private members' rooms in the UK and in several international locations. The origins of the Society lie in Phillip "Pip" Hills' travels around the Scottish Highlands in the late 1970s, during which he sampled several whiskies drawn straight from the cask. Hills was
Prime Blue Pure Malt Scotch Whisky Prime Blue Pure Malt Scotch Whisky Prime Blue is a brand of Pure Malt (vatted) "Scotch Whisky", distilled and bottled in Scotland by Morrison Bowmore Distillers Ltd, which is owned by the Japanese Suntory Group. Currently the brand is prominent in Asia Pacific and can also be found in select outlets in the UK. The color blue has had associations with nobility and royalty for thousands of years. The name Prime Blue was chosen to reflect both a sophistication in the whisky taste and also the blue moment when twilight changes to night. The gentleman on the bottle who ‘tips