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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Riverbend Malt House Unveils New ‘Speakeasy Malt’ for Whiskey Distillers

Riverbend Malt House Unveils New ‘Speakeasy Malt’ for Whiskey Distillers Read Post »

Speakeasy Malt aims to be the flavorful “secret sauce” which sets American Single Malt Whiskey or Bourbon apart from the crowd. As craft distillers look to differentiate themselves in the admittedly over-saturated whiskey market, one such way to do so is with grain selection. Heirloom grains, unique flavoring grains, varied mash bills, and even malt selection all […]

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Ole Smoky Distillery Launches New Tennessee Straight Bourbon Whiskey Nationally

Ole Smoky Distillery Launches New Tennessee Straight Bourbon Whiskey Nationally Read Post »

The distillery, well-known for its wild flavored whiskey and moonshine, is rolling out its Straight Bourbon across the United States Fast Facts about Ole Smoky Bourbon: Full Details on Ole Smoky Bourbon: Ole Smoky Distillery, one of the nation’s fastest growing spirits companies, is announcing the nation-wide distribution of its Tennessee Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Barrel-aged

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Orphan Barrel Introduces Latest Rare Release: Indigo’s Hour 18 Year Old Bourbon

Orphan Barrel Introduces Latest Rare Release: Indigo’s Hour 18 Year Old Bourbon Read Post »

The newest bourbon from Orphan Barrel embraces the evolution of flavor over time and was crafted by DIAGEO Master Blender, Andrew Mackay Fast Facts about Indigo’s Hour: Full Details on the Release: Orphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling Co. presents a new liquid within its collection: Indigo’s Hour Straight Bourbon Whiskey Aged 18 Years, a testament to

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2XO Announces the Release of New Bourbon: “The Kiawah Blend”

2XO Announces the Release of New Bourbon: “The Kiawah Blend” Read Post »

Inspired by the barrier island south of Charleston, South Carolina where Blender, Dixon Dedman, unwinds with family and friends Fast Facts about The Kiawah Blend Full Details on the Release: Renowned American whiskey blender Dixon Dedman is excited to launch The Kiawah Blend, a limited-time small batch blend and the fourth release in 2XO Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey’s

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Brown-Forman Announces Big Plans to Expand Reach in Japan

Brown-Forman Announces Big Plans to Expand Reach in Japan Read Post »

The expansion of company’s Japanese organization reflects its strong belief in potential of Japanese market for the Jack Daniel’s family of brands, Woodford Reserve, and broader portfolio of Scotch Brown-Forman Corporation, one of the largest American-owned spirits companies, just announced the launch of its own distribution business in Japan. The move brings distribution in-house for

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High West Announces New 10 Year ‘BouRye’ for 2024

High West Announces New 10 Year ‘BouRye’ for 2024 Read Post »

High West Bourye Release 2024 is the newest edition of one of High West’s all-time favorites. Fast Facts about Bourye 2024 Release Full Details on the Release: High West just announced a distillery-only release of its famed ““Bourye”. Cleverly named, Bourye is a blend of straight rye and straight bourbon whiskeys that are aged for

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