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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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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Wolves Whiskey x UNDEFEATED New, Limited Edition Lifestyle Collection

Wolves Whiskey x UNDEFEATED New, Limited Edition Lifestyle Collection Read Post »

Wolves x UNDEFEATED Collaborate on New American Single Malt Whiskey and Clothing line including Post Work-Out Robe, Raglan Crewneck, and Chino Twill Hat. Fast Facts about the Whiskey Full Details on the Collaboration: Wolves, a luxury California whiskey brand innovating in the new category of American Single Malt, and UNDEFEATED, a global sportswear brand, recently

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Caitlin Bartlemay Promoted to Master Distiller at Hood River Distillers

Caitlin Bartlemay Promoted to Master Distiller at Hood River Distillers Read Post »

Oregon’s first Distillery promotes head distiller as it celebrates nearly a century of producing award-winning spirits from the bounty of the Pacific Northwest HOOD RIVER, OR (April 25, 2024) Hood River Distillers, celebrating its 90th anniversary as the Pacific Northwest’s largest and oldest distillery, is proud to announce the promotion of Caitlin Bartlemay to Master Distiller.

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WhistlePig Unveils Bold, New 25 Year Old Single Malt with Equally Bold Name: The Badönkådonk

WhistlePig Unveils Bold, New 25 Year Old Single Malt with Equally Bold Name: The Badönkådonk Read Post »

WhistlePig Brings Big Pig Energy to Single Malt with The Badönkådonk, Aged 25 Years One year after breaking new ground for North American Single Malt, the leader in independent craft whiskey one ups itself with its oldest, boldest and rarest release to date. After taunting the Scots last year with The Béhôlden, Aged 21 Years,

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University of Kentucky Announces New “Estate Whiskey Alliance”

University of Kentucky Announces New “Estate Whiskey Alliance” Read Post »

The alliance will support research in agriculture, economics, manufacturing and sustainability to shape the future of Estate Whiskey production and will provide a licensing program, authenticating Estate Whiskey Certified™ products. The University of Kentucky has formally announced a new global initiative called the Estate Whiskey Alliance (EWA). Established in 2023, the EWA is a consortium of

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