Heaven Hill Wins Global Distiller Of The Year! Read Post »
Bourbon Lens Thoughts: With the conclusion of the Whisky Magazine Icons of Whisky awards complete I can’t say I am shocked that Heaven Hill has been named 2023 Global Distiller of the Year. The latest award goes to show what making a consistent product can do for all ranges of people from $10 bottles to […]
Eric LeGrand Bourbon Available Now In Kentucky! Read Post »
Bourbon Lens Thoughts: I remember like it was yesterday, while I was playing football at the University of Kentucky, Eric LeGrand was also playing at Rutgers University. On what seemed like a routine tackle, it would forever change the way I viewed the sport I loved. While it merely changed the way I viewed the
Chivas Regal 18 – My First Ever Blended Scotch Whisky Read Post »
Have you tried Chivas Regal 18 Gold Signature blended Scotch Whisky? I hadn’t, while I have seen this pour almost every time I got to liquor store the term blended scared me away. While the term is common in Scotch Whisky it has been given a negative connotation here in the states in favor of
LOST LANTERN INTRODUCES NEW SINGLE DISTILLERY SERIES Read Post »
Independent Bottler Showcases a New Side of Top American Distilleries WEYBRIDGE, VT (April 4, 2023)—Lost Lantern, the award-winning independent bottler of American whiskey, is excited to announce the launch of its new Single Distillery Series. For its debut, Lost Lantern closely collaborated with two of the most exciting names in American single malt whiskey: Balcones Distilling in
Jack Daniel’s 12 Year Old Tennessee Whiskey, Frontrunner For Whiskey Of The Year Read Post »
We’re talking Jack Daniel’s this week on the Bourbon Lens. Our most recent podcast features Nelson Eddy, Jack Daniel’s Historian. You should listen by clicking here. Now, let us talk whiskey. I am obviously partial to Kentucky Bourbon, but as a consumer of whiskey you cannot ignore what is happening in Lynchburg, TN. With the
New: Knob Creek 7 Years Old Straight Rye Whiskey Given Official Age Statement Read Post »
Bourbon Lens Thoughts: Knob Creek 7 Year Old Straight Rye Whiskey gives transparency similarly to the Knob Creek 9 Year Old Bourbon. Transparency is something that can lack in the bourbon and whiskey industry and this trend by Knob Creek to provide age statements bucks the trends of releasing younger spirits at the same price.
