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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Dixon Dedman and 2XO Release Second Bourbon: The Innkeeper’s Blend

Dixon Dedman and 2XO Release Second Bourbon: The Innkeeper’s Blend Read Post »

Dixon Dedman has announced his second release in the 2XO lineup; The Innkeeper’s Blend. The Innkeeper’s Blend gives a nod to the Dedman Family and their long history of hospitality in Kentucky, including at the Beaumont Inn. The release follows up on the debut of 2XO and its Phoenix Blend. The small batch bourbon features […]

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Coors Whiskey Co. Expands Lineup to Include New Bourbon

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After a successful launch and expansion of its Five Trail Blended American Whiskey lineup, Molson Coors has announced their plans to introduce their first bourbon. And, in keeping with the collaboration mentality, they’ve again partnered with Bardstown Bourbon Company. The new bourbon, Barmen 1873, will launch with an attractive $39.99 price point and is bottled

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219: Going Outside the Box with Foursquare Rum

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[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/26343897/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 guest this week is Richard Seale, Master Distiller & Master Blender of Foursquare Rum Distillery in Barbados.  Aged Rum is an area we’ve not explored but a recent trip to Barbados inspired Jake to curate this episode for our Bourbon Lens listeners.  Well-aged

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New Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon Made from Unique Blue Corn

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Bluegrass Distillers’ Limited Release Features Mashbill of 75% Blue Corn Bluegrass Distillers is releasing the 2023 Edition of their Blue Corn Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon this week. Starting Friday, March 24th, this bourbon will be available for purchase in at the Bluegrass Distillers gift shop in Lexington Kentucky, through online retailer Spirit Hub, and also limited availability

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Kentucky Peerless Distilling Announces Its New High Rye Bourbon

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Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co. has announced the release of their newest whiskey, a High Rye Bourbon. The High Rye Bourbon will be released at a Distillery event on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 10:00 AM ET. According to the event announcement on the company’s Facebook page, bottles will be available on a first-come-first-served basis. Additionally,

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Wolves Whiskey Announces New American Single Malt Whiskey

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LOS ANGELES (MARCH 20, 2023) – Wolves, the luxury whiskey brand founded by culture mavericks James Bond (Undefeated) and Jon Buscemi (Buscemi, Greats, Truff, Oliver Peoples), announces that its first-ever American Single Malt whiskeys, “Lot One” under the brand’s Malted Barley Series banner, will drop Thursday, April 6. The Whiskeys The definition of American Single Malt whiskey has

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