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.

Bourbon and Whiskey News

Templeton Announces New Bourbon, the Inaugural Whiskey from Iowa Distillery

Templeton Announces New Bourbon, the Inaugural Whiskey from Iowa Distillery Read Post »

Templeton Distillery, located in Templeton, Iowa, is kicking off the New Year with an exciting announcement regarding their newest whiskey. Templeton Distillery just unveiled Templeton “Fortitude” Straight Bourbon, which is the inaugural whiskey produced solely by the Iowa-based distillery. Up to this point, prior releases of Templeton Rye Whiskey were distilled and aged in Indiana, with maturation and

Bourbon and Whiskey News

Chris Stapleton and Buffalo Trace Distillery Unveil New Traveller Whiskey

Chris Stapleton and Buffalo Trace Distillery Unveil New Traveller Whiskey Read Post »

Traveller Whiskey is first-of-its-kind collaboration for Buffalo Trace Distillery and the result of meticulous craftsmanship. Months after TTB approval labels were discovered online and Buffalo Trace Distillery confirming the project, bottles of Traveller Whiskey have started to hit store shelves across the United States. As anyone who follows the whiskey world knows, products originating from

Bourbon Lens Podcast

260: Highlighting the Happenings at High West Whiskey

260: Highlighting the Happenings at High West Whiskey Read Post »

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/29376748/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1085999/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] In the latest episode of the Bourbon Lens podcast, Jake sits down with Tara Lindley and Holly Booth of High West Whiskey. Tara and Holly play pivotal roles in helping consumers get to know High West by creating the whiskey and running the hospitality

Bourbon Lens Whiskey Reviews

Bourbon Lens Reviews 15 STARS Sherry Cask Finished Bourbon

Bourbon Lens Reviews 15 STARS Sherry Cask Finished Bourbon Read Post »

Today, we are reviewing 15 STARS Sherry Cask Finished Bourbon. Sherry Cask was bottled at a healthy 115 proof and is a blend of straight bourbon whiskeys distilled in Kentucky and Indiana which were aged a minimum of 10 years. The bourbon was released in September 2023 and you can find the full press release in

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