The Scotch Malt Whisky Society 1970 29 Years Single Malt Whisky

Helen Walker

May 4, 2026, 07:21:01

Just had a dram... Nose: Gettin' sumfin like biscuits? Aye, buttery biscuits and a bit of smoky 🍞, then... oh, a wiff of citrus 🍋, like lemon zest. Palate: Wow. It's got a lovely, smooth mouthfeel. First taste is all creamy 🧈, then it turns warm 🫠 and spicy. Like a bit of black pepper. Also, I'm gettin' some apple 🍎 notes? Sweet, baked apples. Finish: Long and warming 🔥. The smoke comes back, a bit more woody now 🪵. Leaves a dry, pleasant feel. Verdict: It's a cracker. Really enjoyable. Easy to sip. Would pair a treat with a bit of dark chocolate. 🤤👍

Chloe Murray

May 2, 2026, 21:32:04

Blimey, this dram's got a lovely nose of smoke and honey 🍯, with a touch of citrus. On the palate, it's smooth and fruity, ending with a warm, oaky finish. Proper nice, innit? 😊🔥 A bit of spice too, but not overdone. Really dig the balance here.

Colin Roberts

Apr 29, 2026, 09:22:36

Blimey, this one's got a right smoky nose, like a campfire on a damp night. 🥃 The taste? Smooth with a touch of sweetness, maybe some honey or vanilla. Leaves a bit of spice at the end, quite warming realy. A wee bit of fruitiness too, I reckon—apples or pears? Perfect for a quiet evening by the fire. 😊

Reece Gray

Apr 28, 2026, 08:14:12

Right, so this dram’s a proper cosy one. Nose is all stewed apples an’ a waft of bonfire smoke 🍎🔥. Tiny bit of honey drizzled over oatcakes, maybe a whisper of cinnamon. Palate’s soft at first, then that gentle peat creeps in—earthy, not medicinal. Midway there’s a barley sugar sweetness an’ a wee touch of dried lemon peel 🍋. Mouthfeel’s like warm silk, really moreish. Finish is medium-long, wi’ sea salt dark chocolate an’ the faintest whiff of old leather 📚. A few drops o’ water open up some heathery floral notes too 🌾. Just a crackin’ sipper for a drizzly evenin’.

Damien Richardson

Apr 8, 2026, 02:20:05

Cheers mate, proper tasty drop here 🥃. Nose is deep peat smoke, smells like bonfire night 🪵. Sweetness kicks in mid-way, maybe dried figs? Finsh is sharp n smoky, gives ye a bit o' burn. Definate character tho. Smells o' old library n ocean spray 🌊. Keeps ya warm when rain starts pourin outside. Luv a dram like this on a rainy eve 💙