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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Baker’s Bourbon Celebrates Baker Beam’s 90th Birthday With Return of Baker’s 13

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Baker’s Bourbon Celebrates Baker Beam’s 90th Birthday With Return of Baker’s 13 Read Post »

Baker’s Bourbon is celebrating a milestone year for its namesake, Baker Beam, with the return of one of the brand’s most sought-after expressions. Baker’s 13 is back as a limited-edition 13-year-old single barrel bourbon, bottled at 107 proof. The release coincides with Baker Beam’s 90th birthday. Aged 13 Years and Bottled at 107 Proof Baker’s 13

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Chris Hemsworth Joins Archie Rose as Co-Owner Ahead of Australian Whisky’s U.S. Debut

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Chris Hemsworth Joins Archie Rose as Co-Owner Ahead of Australian Whisky’s U.S. Debut Read Post »

Australian distillery Archie Rose Distilling Co. is entering a new chapter with actor and entrepreneur Chris Hemsworth joining the company as a co-owner alongside founder Will Edwards. Founded in Sydney in 2014, Archie Rose has built an international reputation for its Australian approach to whisky and spirits, and the partnership comes as the distillery prepares

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Hibiki 12 Year Old Returns to Global Travel Retail With Reimagined Blend and Look

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Hibiki 12 Year Old Returns to Global Travel Retail With Reimagined Blend and Look Read Post »

The House of Suntory is bringing back Hibiki 12 Years Old to global travel retail for the first time in 11 years, introducing a newly reimagined blend exclusively for international airport retailers. The Hibiki 12 Years Old Travel Exclusive Series combines Japanese whisky craftsmanship with a new bottle design inspired by the country’s natural beauty and traditional artistry. Reimagined

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Jack Daniel’s Expands American Single Malt Whiskey Availability Across the U.S.

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Jack Daniel’s Expands American Single Malt Whiskey Availability Across the U.S. Read Post »

Jack Daniel’s is bringing its American Single Malt Whiskey to consumers across the United States for the first time in a nationwide limited release. Previously available only through select duty-free retailers internationally, the whiskey expands availability as American Single Malt gains broader recognition as the first new official whiskey category established by the TTB in more

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Beam’s Ten-Pin Decanter Returns: Jim Beam Unveils 10-Year, 100-Proof Bourbon

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Beam’s Ten-Pin Decanter Returns: Jim Beam Unveils 10-Year, 100-Proof Bourbon Read Post »

Jim Beam is bringing back one of the most recognizable bottles in its history. The brand has announced the return of Beam’s Ten-Pin Decanter, a limited 2026 release inspired by the bowling pin-shaped Jim Beam bottles first introduced in the 1950s. Originally given by Jim Beam to friends, family and business associates, the distinctive decanters eventually

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Little & Foster Whiskey Co. Launches With Marriage of Mashbills Bourbon

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Little & Foster Whiskey Co. Launches With Marriage of Mashbills Bourbon Read Post »

John Little and John Foster, the co-founders of Smooth Ambler, are beginning a new chapter in American whiskey with the launch of Little & Foster Whiskey Co. The duo built Smooth Ambler into one of the craft whiskey industry’s most respected names through a combination of quality whiskey, thoughtful blending and a transparent approach to

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