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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Heaven Hill Announces Special 25th Anniversary Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond

Heaven Hill Announces Special 25th Anniversary Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Read Post »

This is the third release in the VVS (Very Very Special) line of the Decanter Series Heaven Hill is releasing a Very Very Special edition of its Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series. The bourbon for this release was distilled in 1999, the same year that Heaven Hill acquired the historic DSP-KY-1 Bernheim Distillery. After aging […]

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272: Kyle Busch Competes with the ‘Rebel Spirit’ in NASCAR

272: Kyle Busch Competes with the ‘Rebel Spirit’ in NASCAR Read Post »

The worlds of Bourbon and NASCAR collide in this week’s episode of Bourbon Lens.  Kyle “Rowdy” Busch and Master Distiller John Rempe from Lux Row Distillers talk all things Rebel Bourbon. For the first time ever, Kyle’s #8 Chevy Camaro is fully wrapped in Rebel Bourbon branding this weekend for the NASCAR Cup Series in

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Milam & Greene Expands their Footprint, Now Sold in 13 Markets

Milam & Greene Expands their Footprint, Now Sold in 13 Markets Read Post »

Milam & Greene Whiskey Announces Partnership Expansion with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits In response to insatiable demand for its award-winning whiskies, Milam and Greene Whiskey has expanded its distribution partnership with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (SGWS), broadening its reach to customers across the United States. The move almost doubles coverage from 7 to 13 markets

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Balcones Celebrates Art and Craftmanship in New Partnership

Balcones Celebrates Art and Craftmanship in New Partnership Read Post »

Balcones Distilling joins forces with The Other Art Fair in Los Angeles, Dallas, and Brooklyn to celebrate the artistry in whisky-making and the connection between craftsmanship and self-expression Full Details on the Partnership: Balcones Distilling and The Other Art Fair, two trailblazing brands redefining the art and whisky spaces, are thrilled to announce a new partnership for its

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Westward Whiskey and North Coast Brewing Co. Forge Unique Cask Partnership

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Old Rasputin Russian Imperial Stout was aged in Westward Whiskey Single Malt barrels. One of the leaders in the American Single Malt movement has partnered with California’s North Coast Brewing Company to supply used casks to the brewery for its Barrel Aged Old Rasputin. The limited edition barrel-aged beer spent over a year in casks

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Sagamore Spirit Brings Back its Manhattan Finish Rye Whiskey

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Fast Facts about Sagamore Spirits Manhattan Finish Rye The Maryland rye distiller re-releases whiskey inspired by the flavors of the classic Manhattan cocktail Full Details on the Release: Sagamore Spirit, the leading, award-winning Maryland rye distiller, has announced the return of a fan favorite Sagamore Manhattan Finish Rye Whiskey, first released in limited quantities in 2020 to high

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