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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Nine New Bourbon Rickhouses Coming To Kentucky in $11.8M Project

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The new rickhouses in Anderson County have capacity for 148,500 barrels and will be known as “Extended Stave Warehousing” Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted another quality project in Kentucky’s signature bourbon and spirits industry taking place in Anderson County. AATW, an owner and operator in the bourbon sector, is investing $11.8 million to build Extended […]

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Barrell Craft Spirits Cuts Ribbon on New Blending Facility

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Barrell Craft Spirits Cuts Ribbon on New Blending Facility Read Post »

Fast Facts on New Facility: Full Details on the Ribbon Cutting: Barrell Craft Spirits® (BCS), the original independent blender of unique aged, cask strength whiskey since 2013, unveiled its new state of the art blending facility in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, during a private ribbon cutting ceremony. The event was hosted by Bourbon Authority Susan Reigler and

Basil Hayden Malted Rye Whiskey with rocks glasses.
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Basil Hayden Announces New 100% Malted Rye Whiskey

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Basil Hayden Announces New 100% Malted Rye Whiskey Read Post »

Master Distiller Freddie Noe continues to explore flavor development with new and exciting grains and techniques for the brands under his tutelage. Freddie Noe shows that a behemoth distillery such as the James B. Beam Distilling Co. can be flexible in its approach to its whiskies. This time, he’s leveraged malted rye at the sole

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Sagamore Spirit Launched The Perfect New Amaro for Your Cocktail

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Sagamore Spirit Launched The Perfect New Amaro for Your Cocktail Read Post »

The amaro is made with the same spice-forward rye distillate in Sagamore Spirit Rye Whiskey. The new amaro retails for 30 bucks and is ideal for a Black Manhattan Cocktail. Sagamore Spirit is continuing to innovate with the release of its first-ever liqueur: Sagamore Spirit Amaro. Made with the same 95% rye distillate used in Sagamore Spirit

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New Whiskey Brand Leaks Showing Collaboration with Chris Stapleton

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New Whiskey Brand Leaks Showing Collaboration with Chris Stapleton Read Post »

Buffalo Trace Master Distiller Harlen Wheatley has teamed up with Chris Stapleton to Co-Found “Traveller Whiskey” Bourbon Lens has confirmed with Buffalo Trace Distillery that American Country Music Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Chris Stapleton has teamed up with the Distillery for a second time to create a new brand called Traveller Whiskey. No stranger

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Bluebird Distilling’s New Breakwater Bourbon Supports Clean Water Initiatives

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Bluebird Distilling’s New Breakwater Bourbon Supports Clean Water Initiatives Read Post »

10% of proceeds from Breakwater Bourbon benefits the Jetty Rock Foundation and will be directly applied to the maintenance, protection and care of oceans and waterways. Bluebird Distilling previously impressed us with their whiskey collaboration with country music artist, Jordan Davis, so we are excited to see the fruits of their next collaboration. Especially true since

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