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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Blade and Bow Tees Up Creative New Partnership with Pro Golfer Wyndham Clark

Blade and Bow Tees Up Creative New Partnership with Pro Golfer Wyndham Clark Read Post »

Introducing The 19th Hole with Blade and Bow, A New Campaign Inviting Golfers of All Skill Levels to Ace their 18 Holes and Celebrate at the 19th Golf and whiskey lovers know that there is no better pairing for celebrating a great day on the course. News today released that another bourbon company has teamed

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Elijah Craig Celebrates Louisville’s PGA Championship with New Commemorative Bottle

Elijah Craig Celebrates Louisville’s PGA Championship with New Commemorative Bottle Read Post »

The “Official Bourbon” of the 2024 PGA Championship has announced a special edition Elijah Craig Small Batch Kentucky Bourbon bottling available nationwide. Highlights of the Partnership: Full Press Release Details: (MARCH 19, 2024) – Elijah Craig welcomes the 2024 PGA Championship back to Louisville, Ky. and Valhalla Golf Club after a decade away from the Bluegrass

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New Cigar Aficionado Guide Prepares You for Kentucky Derby 150

New Cigar Aficionado Guide Prepares You for Kentucky Derby 150 Read Post »

Cigar Aficionado Celebrates the 150th Running of the Kentucky Derby with Comprehensive Guide to All Things Derby Day Everyone in Louisville, Kentucky is bracing themselves for the 150th Running of the Kentucky Derby as the weather finally turns warmer and the horses are prepared to hit the track. Over 170,000 people are expected to head to

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270: Cedar Ridge is a Hidden Gem Distillery in Iowa

270: Cedar Ridge is a Hidden Gem Distillery in Iowa Read Post »

We’re joined by Murphy Quint, Master Distiller for Cedar Ridge Distillery.  Located in Swisher Iowa, Cedar Ridge Distilley is producing a variety of whiskies, including their Iowa Bourbon and American Single Malts, which we taste in this episode.  We discuss QuintEssential American Single Malt, QuintEssential Portside, Barrel Proof Bourbon, and Double Barrel Bourbon.   Stream this

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A Unique and Bold Cask Strength Blend of Irish & Bourbon Whiskey

A Unique and Bold Cask Strength Blend of Irish & Bourbon Whiskey Read Post »

Reviewing Keeper’s Heart Irish + Bourbon Cask Strength Blend: Keeper’s Heart introduced their signature Irish + Bourbon Whiskey blend at Cask Strength in June 2023. The blend aimed to marry the sweetness of bourbon with the earthy spices of Irish pot still and the delicate butterscotch notes of Irish grain whiskey, to deliver a powerful

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Chattanooga Whiskey Releases New Experimental Batch Showcasing Ancient Grain

Chattanooga Whiskey Releases New Experimental Batch Showcasing Ancient Grain Read Post »

Batch 037: Ancient Wheat is the newest release in their award-winning Experimental Single Batch Series Chattanooga Whiskey continues their quest of innovation through experimentation and grain selection. In their newest batch, they looked to the past to select a unique heirloom variety of wheat, known as Dinkel Wheat. Dinkel Wheat is one of the very

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