by KSFSS | Sep 21, 2016 | News
Last November’s featured tasting was a tour of Islay malts, and it was one of the members’ favorite KSFSS events for the 15-16 season (and mine!). We’re bringing back the theme for this November, and we’ll probably make it permanent November...
by KSFSS | Aug 26, 2016 | News
The Bowmore distillery on Islay was built in 1779, at least that’s the claim made by their marketeers. This would make Bowmore one of the oldest working distilleries in Scotland! It is currently own by the Suntory Group of Japan. Bowmore has a style of its own...
by KSFSS | Aug 24, 2016 | News
Our first tasting of the 2016-2017 season features whiskies from countries other than Scotland… and Japan. In my opinion, Internationally, Japanese whiskies are like the Islay of Scotland; they deserve their own tasting. The countries being represented are...
by KSFSS | Jun 12, 2016 | News
There are roughly 1,000 different bottles of tequila available! But when it comes time to drinking the stuff, too many of us think back to old bad habits from less sophisticated days, if you know what I mean. It’s a shame however, because the best tequilas are...
by KSFSS | Jun 2, 2016 | News
Scotch Malt Whisky Society Canada founders Rob and Kelly Carpenter are thrilled to be coming to Kelowna to host a tasting of six superb single cask Society whiskies! This is first time the SMWS will be pouring in the Okanagan and your chance to learn first-hand all...
by KSFSS | May 15, 2016 | News
For our May 2016 tasting, we’ll be turning our attention to a favourite summer drink – gin! We’ve got a fantastic selection of gins from around the world, with a couple distilleries from right here in BC. Being one of the broadest categories of...
