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.

Bourbon and Whiskey News

Jack Daniel’s Limited Edition Toasted Pecan Tennessee Whiskey

/

Jack Daniel’s Limited Edition Toasted Pecan Tennessee Whiskey Read Post »

Selection #10 in Jack Daniel’s Distillery Series line of experimental whiskeys is a Straight Tennessee Whiskey finished with toasted pecan wood chips Lynchburg, Tennessee (November 22, 2022) – The Jack Daniel Distillery introduces Distillery Series selection #10, a Straight Tennessee Whiskey finished with toasted pecan wood chips. Selected by longtime Jack Daniel’s employee Randy “Goose” […]

Light Up Buffalo Trace
Bourbon and Whiskey News

Celebrate The Start Of The Holidays At Buffalo Trace Distillery

/

Celebrate The Start Of The Holidays At Buffalo Trace Distillery Read Post »

Are you looking for a way to kick of the holiday season? Head on down to Frankfort, KY to celebrate the state of the holiday at Buffalo Trace Distillery. This is a great way to get your favorite whiskey lover and kiddos primed for the holidays with tree lighting, Santa and much more! Press Release

Bourbon and Whiskey News

Frey Ranch Malted Grain Series: Introduces New Innovation

/

Frey Ranch Malted Grain Series: Introduces New Innovation Read Post »

When we visited Fallon, NV last year bringing grain malted products to the market was something Colby Frey was very excited about. As we toured the rick house and sampled bourbons and whiskies the Quad Malt was one that drew the most intrigue because of the earthiness it brought forward. When we left the farm/

Bourbon Lens Whiskey Reviews

New Riff’s Latest Releases Truly Exemplify Their Name

/

New Riff’s Latest Releases Truly Exemplify Their Name Read Post »

New Riff is back with their latest limited edition offerings. They are taking malting to a whole new level with the release of the T50 Kentucky Straight Bourbon and Aroostook Malted Rye. Each of these pours are uniquely different from the standard offerings and I would argue these are two of the best whiskies I

Bourbon and Whiskey News

Need A Holiday Idea? Hidden Barn Series Two Coming Soon

/

Need A Holiday Idea? Hidden Barn Series Two Coming Soon Read Post »

Bourbon Lens Thoughts: One of the busiest booths at Kentucky Bourbon Festival is back with their newest release! When thinking about getting something for your favorite bourbon drinker this newest batch of Hidden Barn might be a good idea. Full Press Release Louisville, Kentucky (November 18, 2022) – Following the success of their initial launch,

Scroll to Top