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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Brown-Forman Unleashes a Monster, 16 Year “King of Kentucky” Bourbon

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Brown-Forman Unleashes a Monster, 16 Year “King of Kentucky” Bourbon Read Post »

The 2023 Edition marks the 6th year for the revived King of Kentucky Bourbon brand King of Kentucky, a super-premium straight bourbon, is returning this year with the release of its sixth edition. Hitting shelves mid-October, the limited-edition expression will mark the sixth anniversary for the brand. The 2023 expression is a 16-year-old Kentucky Straight […]

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248: Celebrating Old Fashioned Week with Elijah Craig and Friends

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248: Celebrating Old Fashioned Week with Elijah Craig and Friends Read Post »

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/28318832/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 a first, Bourbon Lens podcast joins forces with its sibling podcast, Cocktails with Friends, on this week’s special episode to celebrate Old Fashioned Week. Old Fashioned Week is October 13-22, 2023.  We’re joined by Lynn House with Heaven Hill to discuss the Old

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Colkegan’s New Bottled in Bond Single Malt Whiskey Announced

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Colkegan’s New Bottled in Bond Single Malt Whiskey Announced Read Post »

Colkegan Bottled-in-Bond is a limited run of 1,000 bottles and will be available at the Santa Fe Spirits Distillery, Tasting Room, and online for $99 Santa Fe Spirits is releasing its Colkegan Bottled in Bond Single Malt Whiskey at its tasting rooms in Santa Fe, NM, and nationwide with online orders from its website. Santa Fe Spirits is well known for its Colkegan Mesquite Smoked

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Whiskey House of Kentucky Announces New Distillery in Elizabethtown

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Whiskey House of Kentucky Announces New Distillery in Elizabethtown Read Post »

Industry Changing Distillery and Custom Whiskey Production Program will begin operations in July 2024  Full Details from Whiskey House: Whiskey House of Kentucky announced its state-of-the art distillery will begin operations July 1, 2024. Located on a 176-acre campus in the T.J. Patterson Elizabethtown Hardin County Industrial Park, Whiskey House will be the most sophisticated, technically advanced producer of

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Copper & Cask Unveils New Small Batch Series with Eight-Year-Old Bourbon

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Copper & Cask Unveils New Small Batch Series with Eight-Year-Old Bourbon Read Post »

New Small Batch Series is the first offering from Copper & Cask that goes beyond the single barrel. Fast Facts on Small Batch Series No. 001: Full Details from Copper & Cask Copper & Cask Spirits has introduced its new Small Batch Series, a line of limited-edition cask strength whiskeys, each crafted by marrying a handpicked

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The Beverly Spirits Portfolio Has Expanded to Include The Beverly Reserve Barrel Strength

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The Beverly Spirits Portfolio Has Expanded to Include The Beverly Reserve Barrel Strength Read Post »

The sophomore release from Beverly Spirits was just announced and it is a limited release, cask strength offering and sibling to their debut American Whiskey, Beverly High Rye. The Beverly Reserve, bottled at 116 Proof, is the work of Founder Andrew Borenzweig and Cedar Ridge Distillery’s Murphy Quint. We previously reviewed the original Beverly High

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