Not Another Whisky Tasting!
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Not Another Whisky Tasting!

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, 28 Queen Street. • Professional company

30 minutes•Oval Room
Think you’ve seen it all? Think again. In just 30 minutes, you’ll sip three bold drams, each bursting with character and chosen to challenge your expectations. No long lectures, no tourist cliches – just pure Society flavour! Why the Society? Because we do things differently. Every bottle is a single cask, cask strength and never repeated – meaning what you taste is truly one-of-a-kind. Perfect for a quick whisky adventure between shows, this tasting is your chance to discover the good stuff.

About the show

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society offers a quick whisky tasting event at the Oval Room, Edinburgh Festival Fringe. In 30 minutes, guests sip three bold drams — each a single cask, cask strength and never repeated — chosen to challenge expectations. The Society describes itself as doing things differently: no long lectures, no tourist clichés. Perfectly timed for a whisky adventure between Fringe shows. Age guidance is 18 and over.

Why see this show?

Three single-cask drams in thirty minutes with no filler. If you want to taste genuinely one-of-a-kind whisky in a no-nonsense setting, this is a smart use of the time between shows.

Event Details

Friday 7 - Sunday 30 August 2026

12:30, 17:00

42 performances

30 minutes

Oval Room

28 Queen Street

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£15

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Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the tasting?

The tasting runs for 30 minutes.

Where does it take place?

At the Oval Room, Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age requirement?

Strictly for ages 18 and over.

How much does it cost?

Tickets are £15.

How many whiskies will be tasted?

Three drams are included, each a single cask, cask strength whisky that is never repeated.

About This Performance

Not Another Whisky Tasting! is a events performance at Oval Room during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 30 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

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026

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.Not Another Whisky Tasting! represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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