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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Breckenridge Distillery & Denver Broncos Partnership Enters 5th Year with New Whiskeys

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Breckenridge Distillery Marks Fifth Year with Denver Broncos Partnership Breckenridge Distillery recently announced a new lineup of limited-edition spirits to celebrate its fifth consecutive year as the official bourbon and vodka of the Denver Broncos. The collection includes Breckenridge Broncos Honey Whiskey, camo-labeled Breckenridge Bourbon, the Broncos Single Barrel Championship Reserve, and a Broncos Creamsicle […]

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Booker’s The Reserves 2025 Debuts with First-Ever Tequila Barrel Finish

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Freddie Noe unveils the second annual release of The Reserves, featuring a well-traveled tequila barrel finish. The James B. Beam Distilling Co. and Freddie Noe, 8th Generation Master Distiller, have announced the release of Booker’s The Reserves 2025. This marks the second release in the annual limited-edition series, created to celebrate the legacy of 6th Generation Master Distiller

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Woodford Reserve Releases 2025 Master’s Collection: Sweet Oak Bourbon

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The 21st Master’s Collection release showcases rare Chinkapin oak barrels and a bold 110.4 proof bourbon. Woodford Reserve has released its 2025 Master’s Collection expression: Sweet Oak Bourbon. This marks the 21st installment in the series, which continues the brand’s exploration of American oak innovation and the role wood plays in shaping whiskey flavor. Aged in

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Sweetens Cove Spirits Launches Two New Bourbon Expressions

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Sweetens Cove Spirits Launches 5-Year and 6-Year Tennessee Straight Bourbons. Sweetens Cove Spirits has announced the launch of two new Tennessee Straight Bourbon Whiskeys: a 5-Year Aged Tennessee Bourbon and Sweetens Cove Dunwoody, a 6-Year Aged Wheated Tennessee Bourbon. Both expressions carry forward the brand’s connection to its namesake nine-hole golf course in Tennessee. Inspired by a legendary

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15 STARS Releases New Artisan Collection Bourbon at Kentucky Bourbon Festival

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New Release Showcases 15- and 12-Year Bourbons. 15 STARS has announced the launch of its newest limited-edition expression, Artisan Collection, timed to coincide with the Kentucky Bourbon Festival. Only 1,290 bottles have been produced, blending straight bourbons aged 15 and 12 years, sourced from Kentucky and Indiana. The release is now available at select retailers nationwide

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Middleburg Barrel Company Debuts 1787 Provenance Bourbon with Two Expressions

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Two Flagship Whiskey Expressions at Launch Middleburg Barrel Company has introduced 1787 Provenance Bourbon, a new whiskey line focused on liquid quality, barrel selection, and consumer experience. The first releases include: Both expressions received early acclaim at the 2024 American Whiskey Masters, with the 7-Year earning a Master Medal and the 14-Year securing Gold. Barrel Selection

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