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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Templeton Rye Announces New Tequila Cask Finish Whiskey

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The intersection of Whiskey and Tequila continues as Templeton Distillery announces the introduction its Tequila Cask Finish. Templeton Rye Tequila Cask Finish will be hit shelves this September as a limited release offering. Originally matured in new American oak flame-charred barrels for a minimum of 6 years and then meticulously finished in Tequila Corralejo 99,000 horas […]

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Heaven Hill Distillery Celebrates 10 Million Barrel Milestone

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“This achievement reinforces Heaven Hill’s enduring strength and legacy.  As the only family-owned and led spirits company in the world to reach this incredible milestone, we take great pride in our accomplishment.”  – Co-President Kate Latts Today Heaven Hill Distillery, the world’s 2nd largest holder of Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, celebrated the filling of its 10 millionth barrel. Company leaders and staff welcomed Governor

Barrell Bourbon Batch 035
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Barrell Craft Spirits Announces Two New Whiskey Batches

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Barrell Craft Spirits Announces Two New Whiskey Batches Read Post »

Barrell Bourbon Batch 035 is the brand’s 35th bourbon release since 2013 Barrell Craft Spirits®(BCS), the original independent blender of unique aged, cask strength whiskey since 2013, today launched Barrell Bourbon Batch 035 and the highly-anticipated Rye Batch 004. Barrell Bourbon Batch 035 Barrell Bourbon Batch 035, which struck gold at the prestigious San Francisco World Spirits Competition,

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Highline Spirits Launches With Four New Whiskies Focused On Blending

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A new spirits brand and four inaugural offerings have entered the market under the name of Highline Spirits. At its helm is CEO and founder Christi Lower, a former pediatric surgery PA, mother of four, and whiskey enthusiast who dared to ask “why?” when starting her own spirits company: Lower believes that the convergence of different

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Beam Suntory Announces New Kentucky Bourbon Partially Aged in Japan

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Beam Suntory Announces New Kentucky Bourbon Partially Aged in Japan Read Post »

This Limited Edition, Legent Yamazaki Cask Finish Blend was finished and blended in Japan after aging for 8 years in Kentucky. Fast Facts About Legent Yamazaki Cask Finish Blend Full Press Release from Beam Suntory The House of Suntory, a pioneer of Japanese whisky, proudly announces the launch of Legent Yamazaki Cask Finish Blend, a

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237: Discovering Hidden Barn Whiskey

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237: Discovering Hidden Barn Whiskey Read Post »

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/27607755/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] Our guests this week are Jackie Zykan and Nate Winegar. Jackie and Nate have teamed up with Royce Neeley and Matt Danker to launch Hidden Barn Whiskey. The team has leveraged Jackie’s skills in blending some damn fine whiskies and we are so excited

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