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Bowmore Announces Launch of Rare ARC-52 Single Malt Scotch Whisky in the US Read Post »
We are branching out here on the Bourbon Lens with news from not just the United States by what is happening with whiskey around the world. Check out the latest press release from Bowmore: Past meets present as an Aston Martin designed, futuristic vessel unites with one of the oldest Bowmore whiskies ever produced Chicago, […]
Rapper Yelawolf + Creek Water Distillery Launch “Sometimes Y” Whiskey Read Post »
Are you fan of celebrity whiskies? If yes, are you a fan of rap music? If yes, the last and final question are you a fan of rye whiskey? This new release from Yelawolf + Creek Water Distillery is bringing vintage rye whiskey to market with the release of “Sometimes Y”. Official Press Release Below
Bardstown Bourbon Co. to Release Final Expressions in Fusion Series Read Post »
With Bardstown Bourbon Company’s own distillate reaching maturity and the forthcoming Origin Series impending release, the Fusion series is preparing to take a rest from the shelf. Fusion 8 is now available at the Bardstown Bourbon Co. gift shop, online and at retailers across 20 states. Fusion 9, will be available later this fall. Fusion
Angel’s Envy Names Its First Master Distiller Since 2013 Read Post »
Louisville-based Angel’s Envy (Louisville Distilling Company) has tapped Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey’s Head Distiller, Owen Martin to be its first Master Distiller since the 2013 passing of Co-Founder and Master Distiller, Lincoln Henderson. This announcement comes at a time when Angel’s Envy just unveiled its expanded Downtown Louisville distillery. This is exciting news for the brand
Stoli Group Introduces a Japanese Spin on Kentucky Owl Bourbon: Takumi Edition Read Post »
BARDSTOWN, Ky. (Sept. 7, 2022) – – – Stoli® Group is announcing the release of its latest collaboration, the Kentucky Owl® Takumi Edition Bourbon Whiskey. Available this fall across the U.S.; the Takumi Edition is the second limited edition release from Kentucky Owl® this year showcasing the brand’s innovative approach to traditional bourbon. For more information, visit kentuckyowlbourbon.com. A collaboration between Master Blenders John Rhea (Kentucky Owl®) and Yusuke Yahisa (Nagahama Distillery), this latest limited edition release blends new and
Kentucky Bourbon Distillery Losing Its Master Distiller and Head Blender Read Post »
Maker’s Mark Managing Director, Rob Samuels, announced today that its Master Distiller Denny Potter and Head Blender Jane Bowie are leaving the company on September 2, 2022. Details are scarce at this point, however, look for additional news on a future project involving these two bourbon icons. Samuels stated in the Maker’s Mark newsletter that
