Sharing our thoughts on whiskey, one sip at a time.
Mash & Grain Borrowed Page Delivers a Unique Blend of Craft Whiskey Read Post »
We always champion craft whiskey at Bourbon Lens. When unique blends pop up, we are like moths to a flame and this one is no different. Mash & Grain’s Borrowed Page American Whiskey Volume 1 features four names in whiskey you may or may not know: Watershed Distillery Straight Bourbon makes up 34% of the blend Wigle […]
Finding Gold at The Bar: Bardstown Bourbon Company: Muscat Mistelle Collaboration Read Post »
Headed south to Bowling Green for my buddy Brad’s wedding. After a brief rehearsal we headed to dinner at “The Bistro”. While the first round of drinks were a part of dinner thanks to Brad’s parents, I had to go over to check out the bar. At first glance I didn’t notice much until; my
High West Whiskey – American Single Malt 2021 Read Post »
This review is rather timely as two big things are happening during or shortly after this review: 1st – the newest episode of the Bourbon Lens podcast that drops Monday is featuring Brendan Coyle the Master Distiller of High West. 2nd – the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau or better known as the TTB
Russell’s Reserve 13 Year – Does it still hold up? Read Post »
It’s been almost a year since this Russell’s Reserve 13 2022 arrived at casa Lewellen, right on the heels of the hype train that dubbed this one of, if not the best bourbon in 2021. While I hold this bottle in high esteem as I write this I can’t exactly remember anything about it. Think for a
American Highway Reserve – Route 2 Read Post »
Brad Paisley’s American High Reserve Route 2 a Bardstown Bourbon Company collaboration hits the road with this new unique blend that gives fans a “touring” experience of Kentucky bourbon. To find out more about the “touring” head over to AmericanHighwayReserve.com Proof: 98 Mashbill: 12-year-old Kentucky Bourbon (7%) 4-year-old Kentucky Bourbon (27%) 8-year-old Georgia Bourbon (66%) Jake’s Tasting
Jefferson’s Ocean Aged at Sea – Rye Voyage 26 Read Post »
Double Barrel Rye Whiskey Jefferson’s completes another voyage with the release of this double barrel rye whiskey. Jefferson’s unique take on crafting whiskey by loading up barrels and placing them on a ship to let them age may seem a little far fetched but we all know that exposing the barrel to different elements that can
