A Dram is Worth a Thousand Words
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society • Professional company
About the show
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society offers a guided tasting of three exceptional drams, each cask-strength and single-cask. From bold and robust to delicate and nuanced, the session explores a symphony of flavours showcasing the finest whisky craftsmanship. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a curious newcomer, the experience is designed to deepen your appreciation and transport you into the heart of whisky excellence. Held at the Oval Room.
Why see this show?
A rare chance to taste three cask-strength, single-cask drams in expert company. The Scotch Malt Whisky Society brings genuine depth to whisky tasting — approachable for newcomers, rewarding for those who already know their way around a glass.
Sunday 3 - Sunday 24 August 2025
12:30, 17:30
38 performances
45 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£15
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the tasting?
The tasting session runs for 45 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
This event is for participants aged 18 and over.
What is the ticket price?
Tickets are £15.
How many drams will I taste?
You will taste three exceptional drams during the session.
Are there any content warnings?
No specific content warnings are listed.
Where does the event take place?
The event takes place in the Oval Room.
About This Performance
A Dram is Worth a Thousand Words is a spoken word performance at Oval Room during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 45 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Experience the magic of live performance at Edinburgh Festival. Each show offers something unique and memorable.
Venue: Oval Room
Oval Room is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
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Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £15
Age Guidance: 18+
Content Warnings: None
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Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.A Dram is Worth a Thousand Words represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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