SMWS (Scotch Malt Whisky Society) Distillery codes

This is a valuable resource for all those who do not remember which distillery each SMWS distillery code represent.

Single Malt Whisky

SMWS Code Distillery Region/Country
1 Glenfarclas Speyside
2 Glenlivet Speyside
3 Bowmore Islay
4 Highland Park Islands (Highlands)
5 Auchentoshan Lowlands
6 Macduff (Glen Deveron) Highlands
7 Longmorn Speyside
8 Tamdhu Speyside
9 Glen Grant Speyside
10 Bunnahabhain Islay
11 Tomatin Highlands
12 Benriach Speyside
13 Dalmore Highlands
14 Talisker Islands (Highlands)
15 Glenfiddich Speyside
16 Glenturret Highlands
17 Scapa Islands (Highlands)
18 Inchgower Speyside
19 Glen Garioch Highlands
20 Inverleven Lowlands
21 Glenglassaugh Highlands
22 Glenkinchie Lowlands
23 Bruichladdich Islay
24 Macallan Speyside
25 Rosebank Lowlands
26 Clynelish Highlands
27 Springbank Campbeltown
28 Tullibardine Highlands
29 Laphroaig Islay
30 Glenrothes Speyside
31 Isle of Jura Islands (Highlands)
32 Edradour Highlands
33 Ardbeg Islay
34 Tamnavulin Speyside
35 Glen Moray Speyside
36 Benrinnes Speyside
37 Cragganmore Speyside
38 Caperdonich Speyside
39 Linkwood Speyside
40 Balvenie Speyside
41 Dailuaine Speyside
42 Tobermory (Ledaig) Islands (Highlands)
43 Port Ellen Islay
44 Craigellachie Speyside
45 Dallas Dhu Speyside
46 Glenlossie Speyside
47 Benromach Speyside
48 Balmenach Speyside
49 St. Magdalene Lowlands
50 Bladnoch Lowlands
51 Bushmills Norhtern Irland
52 Old Pulteney Highlands
53 Caol Ila Islay
54 Aberlour Speyside
55 Royal Brackla Highlands
56 Coleburn Speyside
57 Glen Mhor Highlands
58 Strathisla Speyside
59 Teaninich Highlands
60 Aberfeldy Highlands
61 Brora Highlands
62 Glenlochy Highlands
63 Glentauchers Speyside
64 Mannochmore Speyside
65 Imperial Speyside
66 Ardmore Highlands
67 Banff Speyside
68 Blair Athol Highlands
69 Glen Albyn Highlands
70 Balblair Highlands
71 Glenburgie Speyside
72 Miltonduff Speyside
73 Aultmore Speyside
74 North Port Highlands
75 Glenury Royal Highlands
76 Mortlach Speyside
77 Glen Ord Highlands
78 Ben Nevis Highlands
79 Deanston Highlands
80 Glen Spey Speyside
81 Glen Keith Speyside
82 Glencadam Highlands
83 Convalmore Speyside
84 Glendullan Speyside
85 Glen Elgin Speyside
86 Glenesk Highlands
87 Millburn Highlands
88 Speyburn Speyside
89 Tomintoul Speyside
90 Pittyvaich Speyside
91 Dufftown Speyside
92 Lochside Highlands
93 Glen Scotia Campbeltown
94 Old Fettercairn Highlands
95 Auchroisk Speyside
96 Glendronach Highlands
97 Littlemill Lowlands
98 Inverleven Lowlands
99 Glenugie Highlands
100 Strathmill Speyside
101 Knockando Speyside
102 Dalwhinnie Highlands
103 Royal Lochnagar Highlands
104 Glencraig (Glenburgie) Speyside
105 Tormore Speyside
106 Cardhu Speyside
107 Glenallachie Speyside
108 Allt-a-Bhainne Speyside
109 Mosstowie (Miltonduff) Speyside
110 Oban Highlands
111 Lagavulin Islay
112 Loch Lomond (Inchmurrin) Highlands
113 Braes of Glenlivet (Braeval) Speyside
114 Longrow (Springbank) Campbeltown
115 An Cnoc (Knockdhu) Highlands
116 Yoichi Japan
117 Cooley (unpeated) Ireland
118 Cooley/Connemara (peated) Ireland
119 Yamazaki Japan
120 Hakushu Japan
121 Lochranza/Isle of Arran Islands (Highlands)
122 Croftengea (Loch Lomond) Highlands
123 Glengoyne Highlands
124 Miyagikyo Japan
125 Glenmorangie Highlands
126 Hazelburn (Springbank) Campbeltown
127 Port Charlotte (Bruichladdich) Islay
128 Penderyn Wales
129 Kilchoman Islay
130 Chichibu Japan
131 Hanyu Japan
132 Karuizawa Japan
133 Westland (Washington, USA) 133
134 Paul John India
135 Loch Lomond (Inchmoan) Highlands
136 Eden Mill Lowlands
137 St. George’s (The English Whisky Co.) England
138 Nantou Taiwan
139 Kavalan Taiwan
140 Balcons Texs, USA
141 Fary Lochan Denemark
142 Breuckelen Distilling New York, USA
143 Copperworks Distilling Co. Washington, USA
144 High Coast (Box Whisky) Sweden
145 Smögen Whisky Sweden
146 Cotswolds England
147 Archie Rose Australia
148 Starward Australia
149 Ardnamurchan Highlands
150 West Cork Distillers Ireland
151 Mackmyra Sweden
152 Shelter Point Canada
152 Shelter Point Canada
153 Thy Whisky Denmark
154 Mosgaard Denmark
155 Milk & Honey Israel
156 Glasgow Lowlands
157 Warenghem (Armorik) Franch
158 Yuza Japan
159 Mars Shinshu Japan
160 Mars Tsunuki Japan
161 Nc’nean Highlands
162 Raasay Highlands
163 Isle of Harris (The Hearach) Highlands

Grain Whisky

SMWS Code Distillery Region/Country
G1 North British Lowlands
G2 Carsebridge Lowlands
G3 Caledonian Lowlands
G4 Cameronbridge Lowlands
G5 Invergordon Highlands
G6 Port Dundas Lowlands
G7 Girvan Lowlands
G8 Cambus Lowlands
G9 Loch Lomond Highlands
G10 Strathclyde Lowlands
G11 Nikka Coffey Grain Japan
G12 Nikka Coffey Malt Japan
G13 Chita Japan
G14 Dumbarton Lowlands
G15 Loch Lomond (Rhosdhu) Highlands
G16 Glasgow Lowlands

Bourbon

SMWS Code Distillery Region/Country
B1 Heaven Hill Kentucky, USA
B2 Bernheim Kentucky, USA
B3 Rock Town Arkansas, USA
B4 FEW Spirits Illinois, USA
B5 George Dickel (Cascade Hollow) Tennessee, USA
B6 Finger Lakes Distilling New York, USA
B7 MGP (Midwest Grain Products) Indiana, USA
B8 Woodinville Whiskey Co. Washington, USA

Rum

SMWS Code Distillery Region/Country
R1 Monymusk Jamaica
R2 Demerara Distillers (El Dorado) Guyana
R3 West Indies Rum Barbados
R4 Trinidad Distillers (Angostura) Trinidad
R5 Long Pond Jamaica
R6 Foursquare Barbados
R7 Hampden Jamaica
R8 Compañía Licorera de Nicaragua (Flor de Caña) Nicaragua
R9 Varela Hermanos (Ron Abuelo) Panama
R10 Trinidad Distiller’s Trinidad
R11 Worthy Park Jamaica
R12 Travellers Belize
R13 Caroni Trinidad
R14 Uitvlugt Guyana

Armagnac

SMWS Code Distillery Region/Country
A1 Chateau de Lacaze France
A2 Domaine Laguille France
A3 West Indies Rum Barbados
A4 Trinidad Distillers (Angostura) Trinidad
A5 Chateau de Laubade France
A6 Domaine Lasalle France
A7 Domain le Parre France
A8 Domaine Cavaillon France

Cognac

SMWS Code Distillery Region/Country
C1 Camus France
C2 Domaine de Chez Guérive France
C3 Louis Royer France
C4 Distillery D’Aumagne France
C5 Tiffon Cognac France
C6 M&H Bonneau France
C7 Guy Rateau (Cognac Petite Champagne Controlée) France
C8 Marie C. Bodit (Cognac Grande Champagne Controlée) France
C9 Robert Audebeau (Cognac Petite Champagne Controlée) France

Gin

SMWS Code Distillery Region/Country
GN1 Glasgow Distillery Company Scotland
GN2 Strathearn Distillers Scotland
GN3 The Borders Distillery Scotland
GN4 Boatyard Distillery Northern Ireland
GN5 Glenrinnes Scotland
GN6 Holyrood Northern Ireland
GN7 Cotswolds England

Rye

SMWS Code Distillery Region/Country
RW1 FEW Spirits Illinois, USA
RW2 Finger Lakes Distilling New York, USA
RW3 New York Distilling Co. New York, USA
RW4 Peerless Distillery Kentucky, USA
RW5 MGP (Midwest Grain Products) Indiana, USA
RW6 Kyrö Distillery Finland
RW7 Journeyman Distillery Michigan, USA

Corn Whisky

SMWS Code Distillery Region/Country
CW1 Heaven Hill Kentucky, USA
CW2 Balcones Texas, USA

2 thoughts on “SMWS (Scotch Malt Whisky Society) Distillery codes”

Leave a comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.