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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Augusta Distillery Names Alex Castle as Their First Master Distiller

Augusta Distillery Names Alex Castle as Their First Master Distiller Read Post »

Alex Castle will serve as Master Distiller & Director of Distillery Operations and will ignite the company’s stills on May 28. Alex recently departed Old Dominick Distillery in Memphis Tennessee after nearly a decade with the company. Citing a desire to return to her home state of Kentucky, Alex is sure to make her mark […]

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13th Colony Introduces New, Cask Strength Southern Bourbon

13th Colony Introduces New, Cask Strength Southern Bourbon Read Post »

One of Georgia’s fastest-growing distilleries just released its new Cask Strength Southern Bourbon, aged 5-6 years at 120.6 proof to select markets. Fast Facts about Cask Strength Southern Bourbon: Full Details on the Release: AMERICUS, Ga., May 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — 13th Colony Distilleries releases 7,407 bottles of their debut Cask Strength Southern Bourbon. Aged five-to-six years, the 120.64 proof special

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Sagamore Spirit Unveils Its First 100% Maryland Distilled Rye Whiskey

Sagamore Spirit Unveils Its First 100% Maryland Distilled Rye Whiskey Read Post »

The new flagship, Sagamore Small Batch Rye Whiskey, is made entirely at the Sagamore Distillery, furthering their commitment to reviving Maryland‘s whiskey legacy. Fast Facts about Sagamore Small Batch Rye Whiskey: Full Details on the Release: Sagamore Spirit’s new flagship expression is made entirely at the Sagamore Distillery, furthering their commitment to reviving the state’s

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Wild Turkey Unveils Its Oldest Rye Whiskey: Master’s Keep Triumph

Wild Turkey Unveils Its Oldest Rye Whiskey: Master’s Keep Triumph Read Post »

Master’s Keep Triumph, the oldest age-stated rye whiskey ever to be released by Wild Turkey, will be available ahead of Father’s Day. This year’s annual release features rye whiskey that was laid down over 10 years ago. Its creation was inspired by Master Distiller Eddie Russell’s son, Associate Blender Bruce Russell, and his affinity for

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Jack Daniel’s Partners with Original Grain for New Watch Collection

Jack Daniel’s Partners with Original Grain for New Watch Collection Read Post »

The Original Grain x Jack Daniel’s collection features five watch designs, each crafted to celebrate the heritage and history of Jack Daniel’s. Original Grain recently took to social media to tease a new partnership with the iconic brand, Jack Daniel’s. And today, they’ve fully launched a line of five new watches which incorporate fine, yet

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Kentucky Senator Unveils New Bourbon Honoring Senator John Brown

Kentucky Senator Unveils New Bourbon Honoring Senator John Brown Read Post »

The 5th release of their small batch bourbon collection is in honor of the Senator known for his pivotal role in bringing about Kentucky’s statehood. Fast Facts about Batch 5: Full Details on the Release: LEXINGTON, KY — Kentucky Senator Bourbon announces the upcoming release of its fifth small batch of Kentucky straight Bourbon whiskey,

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