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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277: The New Chapter in the History of Templeton Distillery

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Discussing Templeton’s New Fortitude Iowa Straight Bourbon Whiskey with Shane Fitzharris Our guest today is Shane Fitzharris for Templeton Distillery in Iowa.  Shane is the Senior VP for Commercial for Infinium Spirits, owner of the Templeton Distillery and brands.  We discuss the next chapter in Templeton’s history as they recently released their first spirit distilled […]

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Derby City Gaming Unveils New “Thoroughbred Collection” of Bourbons

Derby City Gaming Unveils New “Thoroughbred Collection” of Bourbons Read Post »

Derby City Gaming new “Starting Gate”, is a four grain single barrel selected from the personal collection of Tim Knittel, the Official Bourbon Ambassador of Churchill Downs. Fast Facts about Derby City Gaming “Starting Gate”: Full Details on the Thoroughbred Collection: Derby City Gaming and Hotel at 4520 Poplar Level Road, Louisville, KY 40213 proudly

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J. Mattingly 1845 Celebrates the Kentucky Derby with 3 New Whiskey Releases

J. Mattingly 1845 Celebrates the Kentucky Derby with 3 New Whiskey Releases Read Post »

“The Greatest Two Ounces in Whiskey” Available in Three Varieties On-Site and Online FRANKFORT, KY (April 30, 2024) – J. Mattingly 1845 Distillery, created by Jeff Mattingly, a descendant of distilling pioneer John Graves Mattingly, is releasing three whiskeys to celebrate the greatest two minutes in sports, called The Greatest Two Ounces in Bourbon. The three releases

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BAXUS Continues Growth with $5 Million Seed Round Funding

BAXUS Continues Growth with $5 Million Seed Round Funding Read Post »

BAXUS Secures $5M in Funding Led By Multicoin Capital For Global Expansion of Web3-Enabled Spirits Marketplace BAXUS Transforms the Global Wine and Spirits Market with Web-3 Enabled Marketplace for Buying, Selling and Vaulting Coveted Bottles BAXUS, a global marketplace for the world’s most collectible spirits, today announced a successful $5M seed round led by Multicoin Capital,

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Unicorn Launches New, Modern Platform for Spirits and Wine

Unicorn Launches New, Modern Platform for Spirits and Wine Read Post »

Uber Alums and Chicago Hospitality Veterans Launch Unicorn and Announce $5.8M in Seed Funding to Transform Industry With Tech-Driven Marketplace and Vaulting Experience Unicorn, a fully integrated, tech-enabled platform for spirits and wine collectors globally, announced today a seed funding round totaling $5.8 million. Founded by early Uber alumni, Phil Mikhaylov (CEO) and Kenny Tsai (COO) in collaboration

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Introducing Elijah Craig’s Mulligan Cocktail for the 2024 PGA Championship

Introducing Elijah Craig’s Mulligan Cocktail for the 2024 PGA Championship Read Post »

The cocktail will be available at the 2024 PGA Championship at the Valhalla and at the Elijah Craig Bourbon Speakeasy at the 14th hole of the course, aptly named “On The Rocks,” from May 16-19, and during practice rounds. Elijah Craig introduced the Official Bourbon Cocktail of the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla, “The Elijah Craig Mulligan.”

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