September 21, 2025

349: Best Sub-$50 Kentucky Bourbons & Kentucky Bourbon Festival Recap

In this episode of Bourbon Lens, Jake and Scott recap their time at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival, sharing highlights from the annual celebration of Bourbon in Bardstown, Kentucky. From new releases to conversations with fellow enthusiasts, the festival once again showcased why Bourbon continues to thrive as Kentucky’s signature industry. The conversation then turns to […]

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Liberty Pole and Dad’s Hat Unite for Limited Barrel-Strength Rye Whiskey

Bourbon Lens Team / September 21, 2025

Liberty Pole and Dad’s Hat Unite for Limited Barrel-Strength Rye Whiskey Read Post »

A First-of-Its-Kind Collaboration Liberty Pole Spirits of Washington, PA, and Dad’s Hat Pennsylvania Rye of Bristol, PA, have joined forces to release a unique collaborative blend. The distillery-only bottling unites two barrels—one from each producer—showcasing Pennsylvania’s long-standing rye whiskey tradition. Details of the Release The whiskey is bottled at 119.6 proof and priced at $79.99