The Scotch Malt Whisky Society 1979 24 Years Single Malt Whisky

Rebecca Marshall

May 21, 2026, 02:40:52

Warm, oaky and a bit spicy at first 😊 I get vanilla, dried fruit, a touch of smoke, then a mellow sweetness that hangs about nicely. Feels cosy, like a quiet night in by the fire.

Caitlin Richards

May 19, 2026, 05:23:43

Proper dram, that. Nose hits ye with sticky toffee, a bit of brine, and sommat floral – like heather honey after a sea mist. First taste? Warm, peppery prickle then meltin' into stewed fruits, a whisper of bonfire and dark chocolate. Not heavy, just… cozy. 🥃 Finish clings on, gentle spice and a salty caramel vibe. Really moreish. Solid sipper for a drizzly evening, innit. 🔥👌

Gavin Ellis

May 6, 2026, 09:13:06

Just had a sip – oh wow, it's so honeyy and smooth 🍯 Notes of vanilla and toffee hitting first, then a bit of oakk and spice 🪵✨ Tastes like raisins and dark chocolate, maybe some cherries? 🍒 Really warming on the way down, lovely autumn evening vibe 🍂 Bit of cinnamon and citrus peel coming through now, very moreish. Definitely gets better as it opens up! 😊

Poppy Ward

May 4, 2026, 08:51:00

Ooh this one's proper lush! 🥃 Nose first... getting loads of honey and a bit of toffee, maybe sultanas? A wisp of smoke in the back too. On the palate it's smooth, like warm vanilla custard meets a little orange peel. Then comes this lovely spicy kick - ginger, maybe a pinch of cinnamon. 👍 Finish is long and warming, with that smoky note coming back through. Very easy drinking indeed. Could defo have another. 😄

Fiona Jones

May 2, 2026, 23:40:46

Right then, just had a dram. 👃 First hit is all malty, like warm bread crust, a bit of that lovely barley sugar. Then it gets interesting, some orange peel and... is that fresh ginger? 🤔 Taste-wise, it's proper warming. 🍊 Citrusy at first, then a chewy toffee note comes in. Textures a bit oily, coats the mouth nicely. There's a hint of something spicy, maybe clove, definately there. The finish is where it gets me. It's long, warming 🔥, with a lingering sweetness that turns a bit dry. Like licking a wooden spoon after making custard. Overall, a good solid sipper. Makes you wanna sit back and relax. Lovely stuff.