Bourbon Lens Podcast

The Bourbon Lens Podcast features friends Jake Lewellen and Scott Dilley sharing drams, stories, and insights that shape the bourbon and whiskey industry

Colorado Whiskey, 291 Whiskey, Aspen Staves, Michael Myers
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120: The Craft of Colorado Whiskey with Distillery 291 – Rugged, Refined, Rebellious

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[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/18857006/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1085999/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] This week’s guest is Michael Myers, Founder of Distillery 291 in Colorado.  Michael left his career in fashion photography to start a distillery in Colorado and never looked back.  We taste through several of their bourbons and ryes in this week’s episode and experience

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119: Sneak Preview of the Newest Releases from Old Carter Whiskey Company

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Old Carter Whiskey Co. has six new batches of whiskey on the horizon and we were fortunate enough to taste through each with Founders, Mark and Sherri Carter. The Carters invited Bourbon Lens to their tasting room in Downtown Louisville for an early look at Batches 7, 8, 9, and 10 of their latest bourbons

Sazerac Company, Bowman Brothers, Buffalo Trace, Vendome Copper Pot Still
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118: Virginia Craft Bourbon at A. Smith Bowman Distillery

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Our guest this week is Brian Prewitt, Master Distiller for A. Smith Bowman Distillery in Virginia.  We discuss the history of the distillery, Brian’s background in the beer, wine and spirits industries, and the variety of bourbons that the distillery releases.  We also taste through John J. Bowman Single Barrel Bourbon and Bowman Brother Small

Music, Artist, Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors
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117: Talking Whiskey with Singer-Songwriter Drew Holcomb

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[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/18600017/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1085999/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] We’re joined by singer-songwriter Drew Holcomb. Drew talks about his career as musician, his band Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors, his involvement in Sweetens Cove Bourbon, and his life as a husband and father in today’s world. Sweetens Cove allows Drew to combine his

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116: Sippin’ Whiskey with Jason Brauner & Buzzard’s Roost

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[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/18490733/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1085999/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen]We sit down with Jason Brauner and some “Sippin’ Whiskey” at Bourbon’s Bistro in Louisville.  We discuss Jason’s experiences in the bourbon world, owning a highly regarded restaurant with an extensive selection of bourbon, and owning his own Whiskey brand.  Buzzard’s Roost Sippin’ Whiskey is

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115: Blue Run Spirits – Tapping A Legend of the Bourbon World

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[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/18412721/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1085999/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] We are joined by the co-founders of Blue Run Spirits to talk about their new, premium Kentucky Bourbon. Their first batches released in late 2020 – early 2021, each a 13 year old sourced Kentucky Bourbon.  Mike Montgomery and Jesse McKnight are the co-founders

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