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2.1 Million Visitors on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail® in 2022 Read Post »
The boom for Kentucky Bourbon and American Whiskey is showing no signs of letting up. Today, the Kentucky Distillers’ Association announced that a 38% increase in visitors over its previous (Pre-Pandemic) record from 2019. The Kentucky Bourbon Trail® saw 2,135,555 total visits. If you haven’t hit the Kentucky Bourbon Trail® yet, we recommend planning your […]
Blue Run Lets You Mark Your Barrel CHOSEN With New Single Barrel Program Read Post »
Blue Run Spirits Launches the Ultimate Private Whiskey Barrel Program, Doubling Down on Commitment to Ultra-Premium Consumer Experiences Innovative Program Designed with Engaging Parallels Between America’s Native Spirit and its Greatest Pastimes GEORGETOWN, KY (February 2, 2023) – Blue Run Spirits is taking the wraps off its first Private Barrel Program – and it is unlike anything
Shortbarrel Bourbon Acquires Atlanta’s Old Fourth Distillery Read Post »
Bourbon Lens Thoughts We have heard great things about Shortbarrel Bourbon from our friends in the peach state for many months, but that interest has been peaked a little more with the acquisition of Atlanta’s Old Fourth Distillery. They have been known for creating great pours of bourbon and whiskeys, with this opportunity they will
Are You Ready For 20-Year-Old Straight Corn Whiskey? Read Post »
Bourbon Lens Thoughts If there was one release which Scott would open up his wallet for, it would be this one. Corn Whiskey is Scott’s third love in this world and while I haven’t gotten to talk to him about this release yet, I know he will be clamoring to give this try. What do
Sazerac Company Promises Transparency with Live Drawing for Rare Bourbon Read Post »
Sazerac, the owner of Buffalo Trace and many highly allocated bourbon brands has released more details on their Single Barrel Select program. Seeking to increase transparency in the process, Sazerac is conducting its first live drawing to determine allocations. This is your chance to land a highly coveted barrel of bourbon for your whiskey group,
Gin Fan? Rare, Monkey 47 Distiller’s Cut On Sale Now! Read Post »
Bourbon Lens Thoughts: We like to dabble in all things spirits. Anytime we hear about a new gin release, Scott’s true fan girl awakens inside of him! Gin is Scott’s favorite winter time spirit, so while the rest of the bourbon community may go with bold, high proof bourbons, you might find one of our
