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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Blackberry Farm Brewery Partners With Bardstown Bourbon Company For New Collab

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Bardstown Bourbon Company closes the year out with a new collaboration. This time, their collaborative partner is Blackberry Farm Brewery. This latest blend of 6 to 14 year old bourbons rested for 17 months in Oxheart Stout barrels. Are you looking forward to this latest collaboration? Press Releases has been edited by Bourbon Lens and

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Penelope Bourbon Founders Reserve A Bold New Expression

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Penelope Bourbon Founders Reserve A Bold New Expression Read Post »

Our good friends at Penelope Bourbon are proud to introduce their latest expression of Founders Reserve. Founders Reserve is an 11 year straight wheat whiskey bottled at cask strength. This limited release consists of five different barrel lots. It will be available at Lux Row Distillers starting November 22, 2024 for $199.99. Full Press Release

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High West Announces New Act of A Midwinter Night’s Dram

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High West Announces New Act of A Midwinter Night’s Dram Read Post »

High West Distillery has announced a new release. The eagerly anticipated release of A Midwinter Night’s Dram Act 12 is a highly coveted, limited-edition rye whiskey. It is crafted to embody the essence of winter. Known as a fireside favorite, this seasonally inspired whiskey is cherished for its complex blend of flavors. These flavors are

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Old Overholt Extra Aged: A Bold New Expression

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Old Overholt Extra Aged: A Bold New Expression Read Post »

For bourbon and rye enthusiasts, Old Overholt Extra Aged American rye whiskey is cask-strength and non-chill filtered. It represents a unique expression of craftsmanship. The whiskey also showcases remarkable flavor depth. Distilled and barreled during the autumn of 2012, it rested in four distinct warehouses in Clermont, Kentucky, for over a decade. There, it developed

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Vendome Copper & Brass Works Expands To New Facility

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Vendome Copper & Brass Works Expands To New Facility Read Post »

Big news for future liquid investors whether through growth or breaking new ground Vendome Copper and Brass Works is expanding. This massive 50,000 square-foot expansion will help this Louisville based company meet the demand they face. Read More Vendome Copper & Brass Works Below Vendome Copper & Brass Works has launched a cutting-edge, 50,000-square-foot manufacturing

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