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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Sweetens Cove Bourbon Announces New Collaboration with Pinehurst Golf Resort

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Sweetens Cove Bourbon Announces New Collaboration with Pinehurst Golf Resort Read Post »

Sweetens Cove and Pinehurst announce the Kindred Spirits partnership that connects the Sweetens Cove Golf Club and The Cradle at Pinehurst through a signature cocktail series and a year of programming to celebrate the fun and accessibility of short-course golf. PINEHURST, N.C., May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Pinehurst Golf Resort and Sweetens Cove Spirits Company are joining […]

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Dewar’s Unveils U.S. Open “Champion’s Edition” 19 Year Whisky

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Dewar’s Unveils U.S. Open “Champion’s Edition” 19 Year Whisky Read Post »

Celebrating the 124th U.S. Open in Pinehurst, the newest iteration of DEWAR’S 19 Year Old – The Champion’s Edition is finished in First-Fill Rye Whisky Casks The golf and whiskey worlds continue to collaborate with the announcement of the fourth release of Dewar’s 19 Year Old – The Champion’s Edition. The 124th U.S. Open Championship

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Wild Turkey Distillery Unveils New, Modernized Visitor Center

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Wild Turkey Distillery Unveils New, Modernized Visitor Center Read Post »

The Jimmy Russell Wild Turkey Experience is Now Open in Lawrenceburg Kentucky. Named after legendary Master Distiller Jimmy Russell, this must-visit stop on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail is part of the distillery’s multi-year expansion plan. LAWRENCEBURG, Ky., May 22, 2024 – Wild Turkey Distilling Co., the award-winning distillery known for its iconic bold Kentucky bourbon, today announces the opening of the Jimmy Russell Wild Turkey Experience. This

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Laizhou Distillery Announces Standards for Chinese Mongolian Casks

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Laizhou Distillery Announces Standards for Chinese Mongolian Casks Read Post »

The distillery announced at the 2024 Chinese Whisky Festival that it has established the Gold Standard for Chinese Mongolian Cask. BEIJING, May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Chinese Mongolian Cask made its global debut at the Beijing Whisky Festival, marking a culmination of two-year relentless exploration by Laizhou Distillery. The unveiling at Laizhou’s booth at the festival drew

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Woodford Reserve Just Released a New Bourbon Created by Accident

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Woodford Reserve Just Released a New Bourbon Created by Accident Read Post »

The newest release in Woodford’s Distillery Series, Toasted Bourbon, unintentionally used heavily toasted, lightly charred barrels. Fast Facts about Woodford Toasted Bourbon: Some of my favorite innovations have been a result of a happenstance. In 2017, 18 Double Oaked Barrels were accidentally delivered to the distillery and inadvertently filled with our new-make bourbon distillate. We

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Howler Head Continues as “Official Flavored Bourbon Whiskey of UFC”

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Howler Head Continues as “Official Flavored Bourbon Whiskey of UFC” Read Post »

News Comes in Advance of UFC® 302: MAKHACHEV vs. POIRIER on June 1st in New Jersey and UFC’s Return to Louisville, Kentucky on June 8th. UFC®, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, and Catalyst Spirits‘ Howler Head, the original super premium banana-flavored Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, today announced an extension of their global partnership with Howler Head

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