Author name: Bourbon Lens Team

Scott Dilley is the co-host and co-founder of Bourbon Lens, the weekly podcast for people who actually love bourbon. A Kentucky native with an unrelenting passion for American whiskey, Scott has spent over seven years tasting, debating, and deep-diving into everything the bourbon world has to offer — from everyday sippers to the most elusive allocated releases in the country. With more than 380 episodes recorded alongside Jake Lewellen, Scott brings sharp tasting notes, honest opinions, and an infectious enthusiasm for the glass in front of him. Equal parts historian, critic, and enthusiast, Scott's mission is simple — help bourbon lovers everywhere drink better.

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Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall and Her Father Craft Special Editions of Woodford Reserve

Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall and Her Father Craft Special Editions of Woodford Reserve Read Post »

Father-Daughter Bourbon Masterpiece:  Elizabeth McCall and her father batch special bourbons for Father’s Day Fast Facts – Father-Daughter Bourbon Masterpiece JUNE 11, 2024 (VERSAILLES, KY) — Today, Woodford Reserve unveils a remarkable limited-release bourbon collection crafted by Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall and her father, Tim O’Neill, just in time for Father’s Day. These special bottles honor […]

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Widow Jane Introduces New Heirloom Corn “Baby Jane” Bourbon

Widow Jane Introduces New Heirloom Corn “Baby Jane” Bourbon Read Post »

Made using Widow Jane’s own, unique “Baby Jane” corn, it is thought to be the first nationally-available bourbon made using a proprietary heirloom corn. Fast Facts about Baby Jane Bourbon Full Details on the Release: RED HOOK, BROOKLYN, NY (JUNE 10, 2024) – In 2013, Widow Jane Head Distiller Sienna Jevremov, along with the fledgling

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Jim Beam Bourbon is the New, Official Spirit of U.S. Soccer Federation

Jim Beam Bourbon is the New, Official Spirit of U.S. Soccer Federation Read Post »

As Official Partner of U.S. Soccer, Jim Beam will have a year-round presence at select U.S. Women’s and Men’s Soccer matches across the country, including on-field activations and fan events. Jim Beam, the world’s number one bourbon and an enduring American icon, is thrilled to announce its new partnership with the U.S. Soccer Federation as

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282: How to Build a Whiskey Empire with Truist Financial

282: How to Build a Whiskey Empire with Truist Financial Read Post »

Jake sits down with Joseph Goode and Cody Matthews of Truist Financial to discuss the ways you can go about building your own liquid empire. There are many strategies that Truist deploys when helping a customer realize their dream of opening a distillery, creating a whiskey company, and procuring barrels. Sit back, grab a pen

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Laws Whiskey House Releases New Headwaters Series Honoring Colorado’s Rivers

Laws Whiskey House Releases New Headwaters Series Honoring Colorado’s Rivers Read Post »

The Denver-based distillery’s limited-edition whiskey collection is dedicated to celebrating and conserving Colorado’s rivers through awareness, education, and charitable donations. Laws Whiskey House has announced the release of its Headwaters Series Four Grain Bourbon, the first in a limited series dedicated to celebrating and conserving Colorado’s vital rivers through awareness, consumer education, and charitable donations. Laws’ Headwaters Series

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The Ultimate Father’s Day Gift Guide from Bourbon Lens

The Ultimate Father’s Day Gift Guide from Bourbon Lens Read Post »

What do you get the Whiskey-Loving Dad that has it all? Are you looking for something that isn’t just “another bottle of booze”? We’ve got you covered with our Bourbon Lens Father’s Day Gift Guide for 2024. Let’s admit, being a Dad is one of the greatest things in the world; both Jake and I

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