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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346: It’s Bourbon Heritage Month With KDA President Eric Gregory

346: It’s Bourbon Heritage Month With KDA President Eric Gregory Read Post »

In this episode of Bourbon Lens, Jake sits down with Eric Gregory, President of the Kentucky Distillers’ Association (KDA), to officially kick off Bourbon Heritage Month. Eric shares insights on the current state of the Bourbon industry, the exciting events planned throughout September, and the continued growth and global reach of Kentucky Bourbon. From economic […]

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Town Branch Announces Duo of New Annual Release Whiskeys

Town Branch Announces Duo of New Annual Release Whiskeys Read Post »

Town Branch Distillery, the 7th member of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail®, has released two limited, blended-to-order whiskeys as part of its annual allocated program. The 2025 release features Town Branch® Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey and Town Branch® 7-Year Kentucky Single Malt Whiskey, both designed to highlight the distillery’s balance of tradition and innovation. A Return

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Chicken Cock Whiskey’s New Miller’s Reserve Blends Whiskey from 4 States

Chicken Cock Whiskey’s New Miller’s Reserve Blends Whiskey from 4 States Read Post »

The release will debut at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival, with an official launch party set for September 6 at the brand’s home, Circa 1856. Chicken Cock Whiskey has announced the release of Miller’s Reserve American Whiskey, a limited-edition blend of four aged whiskeys sourced from Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, and West Virginia. Honoring a Lost Legacy

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Pursuit Spirits Adds Old Anvil Bourbon to Mellwood Legacy Collection

Pursuit Spirits Adds Old Anvil Bourbon to Mellwood Legacy Collection Read Post »

Old Anvil is the third expression in the distillery-exclusive Mellwood Legacy Collection. Founded by Kenny Coleman and Ryan Cecil of the Bourbon Pursuit podcast, the Louisville-based brand continues its focus on blending innovation with respect for whiskey history. From Early Misstep to Rare Release In 2019, Coleman and Cecil acquired four barrels with a 70/21/9 mash bill

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Gold Bar Whiskey and Joe Montana Launch “Double Gold”, New Canned Cocktail

Gold Bar Whiskey and Joe Montana Launch “Double Gold”, New Canned Cocktail Read Post »

Gold Bar Whiskey, the Official Whiskey of the San Francisco 49ers, has partnered with Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana to release its first ready-to-drink cocktail, the Gold Bar Whiskey “Double Gold.” The new product, a whiskey mule made with Gold Bar Whiskey, ginger, lime, and a splash of orange juice, is packaged in 12oz cans at

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Remington Reserve “Open Season” Bourbon Launches in New Collaboration with Log Still Distillery

Remington Reserve “Open Season” Bourbon Launches in New Collaboration with Log Still Distillery Read Post »

A Unique Bourbon Collaboration Between Remington and Log Still Distillery Remington Ammunition and Log Still Distillery have announced the launch of Remington Reserve Bourbon, branded as “Open Season.” The new release will debut during special events hosted at Log Still Distillery from August through October 2025, with broader distribution beginning in fall 2025. A Partnership

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