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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Penelope Bourbon Releases Rare American Light Whiskey

Penelope Bourbon Releases Rare American Light Whiskey Read Post »

Special Release of 17-Year Expression Highlights Both Heritage and Innovation ST. LOUIS (Jan. 15, 2025) – Penelope Bourbon unveils a remarkable addition to its collection with the release of its 17-year-old American Light Whiskey. Distilled at an impressive 189 proof in 2006 at the historic Seagram’s site, now known as Ross & Squibb Distillery in […]

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Kentucky Distilleries Partner in New Regenerative Corn Farming Initiative

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Kentucky Distilleries Regenerative Corn Farming focuses on increased sustainability. Introduction In an unprecedented collaboration, four leading spirits companies and the Kentucky Distillers’ Association (KDA) have partnered with Precision Conservation Management (PCM) and the Kentucky Corn Growers Association (KCGA) to launch a five-year, $2.8 million initiative aimed at enhancing regenerative corn farming practices throughout the Commonwealth

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Yellowstone Bourbon Named Official Bourbon Partner of Ragnar Relay

Yellowstone Bourbon Named Official Bourbon Partner of Ragnar Relay Read Post »

Have you ever participated in a Ragnar Relay? If you love bourbon and running, then the Kentucky Bourbon Chase is a great way to hit the Bourbon Trail. Check out the details below on the exciting partnership between Ragnar Relay and Yellowstone Bourbon and the new sweepstakes! Win a Team Entry to the Kentucky Bourbon

October London with October London Collab Bottle
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October London Teams Up With Mr. & Mrs. Bourbon For A New Collaboration

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Louisville, KY – January 6, 2025 – Mr. & Mrs. Bourbon is thrilled to unveil an extraordinary collaboration with GRAMMY-nominated R&B artist and Death Row Records recording artist, October London. This exclusive partnership introduces a premium limited edition bourbon. It combines the bold spirit of music with the rich tradition of bourbon distilling. A Fusion

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Town Branch’s New 15-Year-Old Bottled-In-Bond American Single Malt

Town Branch’s New 15-Year-Old Bottled-In-Bond American Single Malt Read Post »

LEXINGTON, KY (December 18, 2024) – Town Branch Distillery, a proud member of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail®, has unveiled its most historic release to date: the Town Branch 15-Year Bottled-in-Bond Kentucky Single Malt Whiskey Archive Series Vol. 1. This inaugural release, part of a multi-year series, showcases some of the oldest American Single Malt Whiskey

Woodford Reserve x Compartés Partnership Old Fashioned Chocolate
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Woodford Reserve x Compartés Partnership Adds New Chocolate Bar

Woodford Reserve x Compartés Partnership Adds New Chocolate Bar Read Post »

Woodford Reserve x Compartés Partnership is the perfect pairing for this holiday season. Find out full details on how to grab this decadent chocolate bar. Versailles, KY (December 3, 2024) – Indulge this holiday season with the ultimate fusion of bourbon and chocolate. Woodford Reserve has partnered with Compartés Chocolatier to introduce a limited-edition chocolate

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