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 Distillery Debuts Limited-Edition 12 Days of Moonshine Minis Holiday Pack

Ole Smoky Distillery Debuts Limited-Edition 12 Days of Moonshine Minis Holiday Pack Read Post »

12 Days of Moonshine Cheer from the Tennessee Distillery. Ole Smoky Distillery, America’s most visited distillery and the most awarded moonshine and flavored whiskey brand in the U.S., has announced the release of its 12 Days of Moonshine Minis Holiday Pack. The new advent-style calendar offers 12 unique moonshine samples, inviting fans to count down to […]

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Jack Daniel’s Unveils Giant 3-Liter Bottle of Old No. 7 Tennessee Whiskey

Jack Daniel’s Unveils Giant 3-Liter Bottle of Old No. 7 Tennessee Whiskey Read Post »

A Historic Return of a Classic Format for First Time Since Prohibition. The Jack Daniel Distillery has announced the U.S. release of its signature Old No. 7 Tennessee Whiskey in a 3-liter bottle, marking the first time this format has been available since Prohibition. The new large-format bottle becomes a permanent addition to the brand’s

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355: Organic Spirits & Mountain Craft with Warfield Distillery’s Alex Buck

355: Organic Spirits & Mountain Craft with Warfield Distillery’s Alex Buck Read Post »

Jake sits down with Alex Buck, Co-Founder and Managing Distiller of Warfield Distillery & Brewery in Ketchum, Idaho. Jake and Alex discuss the origins of Warfield, how Alex transitioned from a career in law to distilling, and the inspiration behind the brand’s focus on organic spirits and sustainability. Alex shares insight into Warfield’s American Whiskey,

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Shiner Unveils Limited Release Texas Legend Bourbon at Cask Strength

Shiner Unveils Limited Release Texas Legend Bourbon at Cask Strength Read Post »

A Historic First for the Iconic Texas Brand The makers of Shiner Bock have announced their first-ever bourbon release, Shiner Texas Legend, now available exclusively at the K. Spoetzl Brewery & Distillery in Shiner, Texas. This limited-edition bourbon originates from the distillery’s first bourbon distillation on March 30, 2023, and was selected from the first

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Templeton Distillery Celebrates Milestone with New Single Barrel Rye Whiskey

Templeton Distillery Celebrates Milestone with New Single Barrel Rye Whiskey Read Post »

Templeton Distillery has announced the release of its first-ever Single Barrel Rye Whiskey distilled, aged, and bottled entirely in Templeton, Iowa. This new expression marks an important milestone for the brand, representing its transition from sourcing whiskey to creating its own spirit from grain to glass. The release celebrates the distillery’s craftsmanship, community roots, and

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Knob Creek Unveils 21 Year Old — The Oldest Bourbon in Distillery History

Knob Creek Unveils 21 Year Old — The Oldest Bourbon in Distillery History Read Post »

A Historic Milestone for James B. Beam Distilling Co. The James B. Beam Distilling Co. has officially announced the release of Knob Creek 21 Year Old, marking the oldest expression ever produced by the distillery. This limited-edition bourbon represents a significant milestone for the award-winning Knob Creek portfolio, offering a deeply matured whiskey that reflects

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