Author name: Scott Dilley

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Old Forester History Takes Center Stage in New Whiskeyland Documentary

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Old Forester History Takes Center Stage in New Whiskeyland Documentary Read Post »

New documentary chronicles the 156-year history of Old Forester. Produced by the Balas Brothers of Brooklyn, the film features rare archival footage and interviews that provide an in-depth look at the legacy of one of America’s oldest whiskey brands. Film Release Coincides With the Return of Old Forester 1924 The documentary’s release aligns with the […]

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Knob Creek and Eli Manning Unveil Bold Pick: 2026 Batch Cask Strength Bourbon

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Knob Creek and Eli Manning Unveil Bold Pick: 2026 Batch Cask Strength Bourbon Read Post »

Knob Creek has announced the release of Knob Creek® Single Barrel Select Cask Strength Bourbon, Eli Manning’s Bold Pick: 2026 Batch, the brand’s second limited-edition barrel release tied to its season-long partnership with football legend Eli Manning. Timed to coincide with the culmination of the 2025–2026 football season, the cask-strength bourbon is now available nationwide for

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Woodford Reserve Brings Back Double Double Oaked for Limited National Release in 2026

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Woodford Reserve Brings Back Double Double Oaked for Limited National Release in 2026 Read Post »

Woodford Reserve has announced the return of its highly sought-after Double Double Oaked Bourbon, making its annual national debut at fine retailers and select domestic military exchange stores. The release begins January 14, with additional limited availability at the Woodford Reserve Distillery in Versailles, Kentucky. A Coveted Expression with a Loyal Following Originally launched in 2015

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Watch Hill Whiskey Company Expands Portfolio with New Exceptional and Chef Series

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Watch Hill Whiskey Company Expands Portfolio with New Exceptional and Chef Series Read Post »

Watch Hill Whiskey Company has announced two new limited releases: Exceptional Series Batch 03 and Chef Series Batch 01. The releases highlight the brand’s focus on rare barrels, high proof, and curated selections, with one expression continuing an established bourbon series and the other launching a new annual rye whiskey program. Exceptional Series Batch 03

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Woodford Reserve Teams Up with Compartés Chocolatier for Limited Edition Double Oaked S’mores Chocolate Bar

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Woodford Reserve Teams Up with Compartés Chocolatier for Limited Edition Double Oaked S’mores Chocolate Bar Read Post »

The S’mores Chocolate Bar infused with Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Bourbon. The 2026 release marks the third consecutive year of collaboration between Woodford Reserve Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall and Compartés Founder and Chocolatier Jonathan Grahm. Fireside-Inspired Confection Featuring Double Oaked Bourbon The latest release draws inspiration from winter flavors and campfire nostalgia, incorporating Woodford Reserve

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365: Exploring Old Potrero Rye and Junipero Gin with Kevin Aslan of Hotaling & Co.

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365: Exploring Old Potrero Rye and Junipero Gin with Kevin Aslan of Hotaling & Co. Read Post »

In this episode of The Bourbon Lens Podcast, Jake and Scott welcome Kevin Aslan of Hotaling & Co., Head Distiller/Blender for Old Potrero, and a longtime friend of the show. The conversation spans two shared passions—gin and rye whiskey—and highlights what makes Old Potrero one of the most distinctive producers in American whiskey. Jake and

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