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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Ole Smoky Expands Beyond Tennessee With New Myrtle Beach Distillery and Brewery

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Ole Smoky Expands Beyond Tennessee With New Myrtle Beach Distillery and Brewery Read Post »

The new destination is located at Broadway at the Beach and is scheduled to officially open May 20, 2026. Ole Smoky Distillery and Yee-Haw Brewing Co. announced the opening of a new joint entertainment venue in Myrtle Beach, marking the first collaborative location for the two brands outside of Tennessee. According to the companies, the […]

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Three Rare Old Fitzgerald Bourbons From Max Shapira Collection Up for Auction at Sotheby’s

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Three Rare Old Fitzgerald Bourbons From Max Shapira Collection Up for Auction at Sotheby’s Read Post »

The Old Fitzgerald Archival Collection from Max Shapira Auction Benefit Bernheim Forest. Old Fitzgerald announced that three historic bourbons from the personal archive of Heaven Hill Executive Chairman Max Shapira will be offered through a forthcoming Sotheby’s whisky auction. The collection, titled The Old Fitzgerald Archival Collection from Max Shapira, includes bottles spanning pre-Prohibition production

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Seagram’s 7 Crown Introduces Limited-Time Apple Pie Whiskey Ahead of Summer

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Seagram’s 7 Crown Introduces Limited-Time Apple Pie Whiskey Ahead of Summer Read Post »

Seagram’s 7 Crown has announced the launch of Seagram’s 7 Crown Apple Pie, a new limited-time seasonal flavored whiskey set to arrive nationwide in June 2026. The release is positioned as a summer-focused extension of the brand’s American blended whiskey portfolio and will be available at a suggested retail price of $11.99. According to the

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Maker’s Mark Launches Red, White, & Blue Wax-Dipped Bourbon for America’s 250th Anniversary

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Maker’s Mark Launches Red, White, & Blue Wax-Dipped Bourbon for America’s 250th Anniversary Read Post »

The bottle will become available June 1 at select retailers across the United States. Maker’s Mark announced a limited-edition bourbon bottle commemorating America’s 250th anniversary. The release features the brand’s signature red wax dip accented with white wax and a blue version of the Maker’s Mark seal. The limited-edition release will support the Farmer Veteran

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Little Book Chapter 10 Combines Booker’s, Knob Creek, and Basil Hayden Bourbons

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Little Book Chapter 10 Combines Booker’s, Knob Creek, and Basil Hayden Bourbons Read Post »

Little Book Unveils Milestone Tenth Chapter in Experimental Whiskey Line by James B. Beam Distilling Co. Little Book has announced the release of Chapter 10, titled “All The Wiser,” marking the tenth edition in the annual whiskey blending series created by Freddie Noe. The release continues the experimental whiskey line launched by Freddie Noe as

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Jameson’s New “It’s What You Bring” Campaign Launches with J Balvin & KidSuper

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Jameson’s New “It’s What You Bring” Campaign Launches with J Balvin & KidSuper Read Post »

Jameson Expands Its Football Culture Campaign With J Balvin and KidSuper Streetwear Collection. Jameson Irish Whiskey has launched a new global campaign titled “It’s What You Bring,” partnering with J Balvin and Colm Dillane to celebrate football fan culture through music, fashion, and community-driven experiences. The campaign officially debuted in Brooklyn on the rooftop football

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