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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168: Exploring the World of Japanese Whisky with The Daily Dram

168: Exploring the World of Japanese Whisky with The Daily Dram Read Post »

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/22588469/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] We are venturing away from American Whiskey in an effort to expand our palates and appreciation for single malt whisky. Brandon from @TheDailyDram on Instagram stops in with a flight of Japanese Whiskies, including some of his favorites, Hakushu 12 Year and Yamasaki 18 […]

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Historic Kentucky Distillery Releases Highly Anticipated First Bourbon

Historic Kentucky Distillery Releases Highly Anticipated First Bourbon Read Post »

We’ve talked about this day for years now on the Bourbon Lens. Castle & Key just announced one of the most anticipated bourbon releases for us. The first small batch Kentucky Bourbon from Castle & Key Distillery releases Saturday, March 26, 2022. The release event details and full press release with details about the bourbon

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167: Exploring Pennsylvania Rye with Dad’s Hat Whiskey

167: Exploring Pennsylvania Rye with Dad’s Hat Whiskey Read Post »

Our guest this week is Herman C. Mihalich, Founder and Distiller of  Dad’s Hat Rye Whiskey at Mountain Laurel Spirits, LLC in Pennsylvania. Find out what makes Pennsylvania Rye different and how Pennsylvania contributed to the birth and rise of the earliest American Whiskies.  Download this episode on your favorite podcast app and be sure

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166: St. Patrick’s Day with J.J. Corry Irish Whiskey

166: St. Patrick’s Day with J.J. Corry Irish Whiskey Read Post »

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/22431596/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] We’re celebrating St. Patrick’s Day and Irish Whiskey all week and we are kicking it off with J.J. Corry Irish Whiskey. We are joined by Louise McGuane, Founder and Whiskey Bonder of J.J. Corry. You’ll learn a little history of Irish Whiskey, Louise’s efforts

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Huge News: Bardstown Bourbon Company Acquired

Huge News: Bardstown Bourbon Company Acquired Read Post »

Bardstown Bourbon Company (BBCo) one of the premier distilleries within bourbon has been acquired by Pritzker Private Capital (PPC). On the heels of their latest collaboration, Discovery and Fusion series releases this news will send shockwaves through the bourbon industry. According to the press release this will only continue to stimulate growth within the BBCo

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