Partners & Retailers
Spirits & Things
Omaha's destination for fine Scotch whisky. Member discount available — mention OSWS at the counter.
Scotch Malt Whisky Society of America
Single cask, single malt bottlings from distilleries across Scotland, available to members nationwide.
Your Business Here
Interested in reaching Omaha's Scotch whisky community? Partner cards like this one connect your brand with discerning members.
Community Tools
Community Tasting Board
Log your tasting notes — appearance, nose, palate, finish, water trials — and read what fellow members are sipping.
Whisky Library
Browse the Society's Scotch-first Main Whisky Library and step through the digital circulation desk.
Main Whisky Library
Go directly to the searchable Main Whisky Library for Scotch-first bottles selected for learning and conversation.
Learning & Reference
The Six Regions of Scotch
Speyside, Highlands, Islay, Lowlands, Islands, and Campbeltown — a plain-language guide to what makes each region distinctive.
Scotch Whisky Association
The official regulatory body for Scotch whisky. Standards, regulations, and authoritative category definitions.
Whiskybase
Community-driven database of distillery bottlings, independent releases, ratings, and tasting notes from around the world.
The Whisky Podcast
Interviews with distillers, blenders, and whisky writers. Good companion listening for a quiet dram at home.
Malt Whisky Companion
Michael Jackson's essential guide remains a foundational reference for tasting notes and distillery profiles.
Story Shelf
The home placeholder for Tales from Loch Awe while the full story table of contents is prepared for the refreshed site.
Responsible Enjoyment
Never Drink & Drive
The Society asks all members to plan ahead. If you're tasting, arrange a ride. No dram is worth a life.
SAMHSA Helpline
Free, confidential support for alcohol and substance concerns. Available 24/7: 1-800-662-4357