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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201: An Ultra Premium Bourbon Cocktail – The Gold Fashioned

201: An Ultra Premium Bourbon Cocktail – The Gold Fashioned Read Post »

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/25075944/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 Robert Haynes, former bartender at Chicago’s Violet Hour and the creator of Sunday’s Finest Gold Fashioned. Robert is looking to reimagine the “ready to drink” cocktail to put an elevated spin on the Old Fashioned.  In fact, Sunday’s Finest

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Frank August Follows Successful Launch with Two New Limited Bourbons 

Frank August Follows Successful Launch with Two New Limited Bourbons  Read Post »

FRANK AUGUST TO RELEASE TWO LIMITED NEW EXPRESSIONS: THEIR FIRST CASK STRENGTH SINGLE BARREL PICKS AND FIRST RELEASE OF THEIR ‘CASE STUDY’ PROGRAM Bardstown, KY | November 17, 2022 – After launching their inaugural flagship release, Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, to critical acclaim four months ago, Frank August is excited to announce that

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Hemingway Rye Whiskey Introduced with First Edition Bottles

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An exciting new release from Hemingway Whiskey Company was just announced. It’s a First Edition bottling of Hemingway Rye Whiskey and will be crafted at the recently announced Western Kentucky Distilling Co. You can find our review of Hemingway Rye on BourbonLens.com here. The full press release from Hemingway Whiskey Company is below: LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY

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Bourbon Lens Reviews Blue Run Spirits’ NEW Emerald Rye Whiskey

Bourbon Lens Reviews Blue Run Spirits’ NEW Emerald Rye Whiskey Read Post »

Blue Run Spirits just announced its second release in their series of rye whiskey – Blue Run Emerald Rye Whiskey. This is the first Blue Run Rye Whiskey to be contract distilled by Blue Run Liquid Advisor Jim Rutledge at Castle & Key Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky. Blue Run Whiskey Director Shaylyn Gammon was tasked with blending Emerald

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