Author name: Bourbon Lens Team

Jake Lewellen is the co-host and co-founder of Bourbon Lens, one of America's leading bourbon and whiskey podcasts. Born and raised in Kentucky, Jake has spent over seven years exploring the world of American whiskey — from the legendary distilleries of Bardstown and Frankfort to the craft producers nobody's heard of yet. With more than 380 episodes under his belt, Jake brings an encyclopedic knowledge of bourbon history, distillery craft, and the people shaping America's native spirit. When he's not recording, he's hunting allocated bottles, attending industry events, and convincing Scott to try one more dram. Jake is a finalist for the Bardstown Bourbon Company Worlds Top Whiskey Taster which pitted bourbon lovers from around the world in a unique sensory tasting experience.

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Elijah Craig Tees Up A New Brand Partner In Amanda Balionis

Elijah Craig Tees Up A New Brand Partner In Amanda Balionis Read Post »

Bourbon Lens Thoughts: Bourbon is a spirit that everyone can connect with, not just men. In Elijah Craig’s recent press release, they have partnered with one of Golf’s most famous broadcasters in Amanda Balionis Renner. This partnership aims to connect the Bourbon and Golf worlds with women and men alike. With all of the recent

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Big Thirst Brings New Online Spirits Shop To Your Home

Big Thirst Brings New Online Spirits Shop To Your Home Read Post »

AUSTIN, Texas (February 1, 2023) — Big Thirst, the spirits industry’s most comprehensive e-commerce sales and marketing company, is expanding its services to offer an online marketplace and additional distillation production consulting services. Shop Big Thirst is a new online marketplace for people to discover hundreds of the most sought-after spirits. It is another avenue for Big Thirst clients to

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A Year In Review With Blue Run Spirits’ Shaylyn Gammon

A Year In Review With Blue Run Spirits’ Shaylyn Gammon Read Post »

Bourbon Lens Thoughts: As Shaylyn Gammon’s first year with Blue Run Spirits comes to a close, she shared some of her success and growth opportunities during a Q&A with Raptor Communications. We wanted to highlight this Q&A as we are focusing on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the Bourbon Lens during the month of February.

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