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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Broken Barrel Whiskey Co. Announces Unique, New Honey Smoke: Reserva

Broken Barrel Whiskey Co. Announces Unique, New Honey Smoke: Reserva Read Post »

This is the First Blended American Whiskey Finished Using Honey Barrel Staves and Texas Sotol Barrel Staves Broken Barrel Whiskey Co. known best for its innovative whiskey finishing techniques, has introduced Honey Smoke Reserva, which builds off its immensely popular Honey Smoke Rye released last year. This new offering features a Kentucky-distilled American Whiskey aged for six years, finished for five months using 50% Honey barrel staves and […]

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Celebrate the Holidays with Blue Run Spirits’ 12 Days of Bourbon

Celebrate the Holidays with Blue Run Spirits’ 12 Days of Bourbon Read Post »

Blue Run Spirits releases LTO Gifting Calendar Complete With Whiskey-Lover Essentials for a Lucky Few Blue Run Spirits is celebrating this holiday season with the third annual release of their highly anticipated 12 Days of Bourbon series. This final whiskey release of the year features a dozen single barrel, barrel proof bourbons from acclaimed distiller, Jim Rutledge.

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Maker’s Mark Fills World’s First Barrel of Certified Regenified Whiskey

Maker’s Mark Fills World’s First Barrel of Certified Regenified Whiskey Read Post »

Historic milestone recognizes the adoption of regenerative agriculture practices of Maker’s Mark grain producers. Maker’s Mark, the iconic handmade Kentucky Bourbon, is proud to announce the filling of its first Certified Regenified barrel of Maker’s Mark whisky. It becomes the first spirits distillate to achieve this certification designated by Regenified, a leading third-party regenerative agricultural verification

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Slipknot Releases Its New No. 9 Iowa “Red Cask” Whiskey

Slipknot Releases Its New No. 9 Iowa “Red Cask” Whiskey Read Post »

Slipknot’s Red Cask Finished Whiskey Returns for 2023. Slipknot just introduced the 2023 Limited Edition No. 9 Iowa “Red Cask” Whiskey. Red Cask Whiskey is available now for purchase at slipknotwhiskey.com/shop. Building on the success of Slipknot’s award-winning No. 9 whiskeys, Red Cask aims to add additional depth and complexity to Cedar Ridge’s aged stocks.

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Introducing Wheel Horse Whiskey’s New Cigar Blend Bourbon

Introducing Wheel Horse Whiskey’s New Cigar Blend Bourbon Read Post »

New Limited-Edition Expression Finished in Sherry, Port, and Armagnac Casks Launches Nationwide Fast Facts on Wheel Horse Cigar Blend: Bourbon Lens Tasting Notes and Impressions: Full Press Release from Wheel Horse Whiskey: OWENSBORO, KY – November 29, 2023 – Wheel Horse Whiskey is proud to introduce Wheel Horse Cigar Blend Bourbon, a limited-edition whiskey distilled at the historic Green

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New Conecuh Ridge Bourbon Launches Nationwide

New Conecuh Ridge Bourbon Launches Nationwide Read Post »

The 5-year-old straight bourbon serves as an ode to Clyde May’s storied history ahead of new distillery opening spring 2024 Conecuh Brands has announced the launch of its newest offering: Conecuh Ridge Bourbon. The exclusive 5-year-old straight bourbon whiskey is to commemorate the future home of Clyde May’s. Conecuh Ridge Distillery will open in Troy, Alabama in Spring 2024.

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