January 25, 2026 We returned to the Racing Lounge at Sha Tin Racecourse for an exhilarating double-session whisky masterclass amidst the thunder of Group 1 raceday action. With the Centenary Sprint Cup and Stewards' Cup setting a high-stakes backdrop, our masterclass took members behind the scenes of oak architecture to answer a fundamental question of single malt science: What is a Scotch whisky cask, and how does wood chemistry shape liquid gold? Rather than examining sherr