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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Beam Suntory Has a New Name, Rebrands as Suntory Global Spirits

Beam Suntory Has a New Name, Rebrands as Suntory Global Spirits Read Post »

The rebrand is expected to help the company drive value as one global team and focus on key priorities including American Whiskey, Japanese Spirits, Scotch, Tequila, and Ready-To-Drink, while providing flexibility for growth in the future. New York, April 30, 2024 – Beam Suntory, a world leader in premium spirits, today announced that it is rebranding […]

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Major League Pickleball Names its First “Official Bourbon”

Major League Pickleball Names its First “Official Bourbon” Read Post »

Blue Note Bourbon has Partnered with America’s Leading Professional Team Pickleball League for the Upcoming 2024 and 2025 Seasons. If you’re looking for a way to cool down with after your next intense game of Pickleball, B.R. Distilling Co. hopes you’ll pour yourself some Blue Note Bourbon in a cocktail and enjoy the win. Memphis-based

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“Smokes & Spirits Soirèe” is the Perfect Derby 150 Kickoff

“Smokes & Spirits Soirèe” is the Perfect Derby 150 Kickoff Read Post »

A great way to kickoff Derby week is with Tom and Jason at Smokes & Spirits Soirèe at Bourbon’s Bistro. Fast Facts about the Smokes & Spirits Soirèe: Full Details on Smokes & Spirits Derby Soirèe: If you are in Louisville for Kentucky Derby 150, make plans to attend the Smokes & Spirits Derby Soirèe

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Bulleit Distilling Co. Opens its New Glass Recycling Drop-off Location

Bulleit Distilling Co. Opens its New Glass Recycling Drop-off Location Read Post »

The Bulleit Distilling Co. Glass Recycling Center is located at the front entrance of the Visitor’s Center in Shelbyville, KY. Participants can also enter to win tickets to Bourbon & Beyond 2024. As we wrap up Earth Month 2024, more and more distillery sustainability efforts are being announced and highlighted across the spirits industry. Today’s

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Wild Turkey Announces Warren Zeiders as New “101 Bold Nights” Headliner

Wild Turkey Announces Warren Zeiders as New “101 Bold Nights” Headliner Read Post »

The “Pretty Little Poison” country singer will headline a series of 3 concerts hosted by Wild Turkey and iHeartMedia, kicking off on May 29 in Charlotte, NC Wild Turkey® Bourbon has announced Warren Zeiders as the headliner for its third annual 101 Bold Nights concert series, an initiative that aims to elevate bold voices in the music industry by spotlighting artists who

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276: How Brown-Forman Focuses on Sustainability with a Global Spirits Portfolio

276: How Brown-Forman Focuses on Sustainability with a Global Spirits Portfolio Read Post »

Our guest today is Andy Battjes, the Director of Global Environmental Sustainability for Brown-Forman With responsibility over the company’s diverse, global spirits portfolio, Andy is a company leader who drives their sustainability initiatives around the globe. Through his work over the last 18+ years, Battjes has guided Brown-Forman in targeting areas within the supply chain

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