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.

Cask Strength Wheated Bourbon from Castle & Key
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Castle & Key Distillery Celebrates 10 Years With New Cask Strength Wheated Bourbon

Castle & Key Distillery Celebrates 10 Years With New Cask Strength Wheated Bourbon Read Post »

Can you believe how fast time goes? Castle & Key celebrates 10 years since they broke ground on revitalizing the Old Taylor Distillery. And to celebrate, they have released a cask strength wheated bourbon at 107 proof. The bourbon has bright fruity notes that carry over to the palate and on to the finish! We […]

Cellar Collection from Old Potrero
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Old Potrero Launches New California Cellar Series

Old Potrero Launches New California Cellar Series Read Post »

Old Potrero is innovating yet again. This time, it’s with different California based wineries. If you don’t know about Old Potrero’s malted rye, it is one of the easiest drinking rye whiskeys on the market. Now, you’ll be able to couple that with the finishing of the some great California Cellars. You will not want

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Gov. Beshear Breaks Ground on New Henderson Distilling Co.

Gov. Beshear Breaks Ground on New Henderson Distilling Co. Read Post »

There is more bourbon and rye whiskey production coming to Kentucky. This time, it’s going to be in the Western Kentucky county of Henderson. Henderson Distilling Co. broke ground on their new $5 million project today with Governor Andy Beshear present. Full Press Release – This article has been summarized and edited by Bourbon Lens

Seize Tonight with Larceny Bourbon
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Larceny Launches New “Seize Tonight” Community Ambassador Program

Larceny Launches New “Seize Tonight” Community Ambassador Program Read Post »

Bourbon is expanding rapidly and to appeal to the larger audience Larceny Bourbon is launching a new Seize tonight campaign. This campaign partners Larceny Bourbon with influencers in the gaming music and culinary scenes. Read the full press release below. Press Release for Larceny Seize Tonight Community Ambassador Program – This article has been summarized

Barrell Craft Spirits Ice Wine Finish
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Barrell Craft Spirits Launches New Cask Finish Series: Ice Wine

Barrell Craft Spirits Launches New Cask Finish Series: Ice Wine Read Post »

What was the first new whiskey I tried at Kentucky Bourbon Festival? You guessed it, Barrell Craft Spirits Cask Finish Series: Ice Wine. It was an easy sipping, yet complex pour. It made Joe, Barrell CEO, happy that I went for their latest innovation. Will you be grabbing a bottle? Full Press Release On Barrell

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