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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Estate Whiskey Alliance® Recognizes First Estate Whiskey Certified™ Products

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The Estate Whiskey Alliance® (EWA), headquartered at the University of Kentucky, has announced its first wave of Estate Whiskey Certified™ products. This certification recognizes whiskeys made entirely on estate distillery grounds with the majority of grains grown on the estate itself. The initiative aims to provide consumers with transparency in ingredient sourcing and production processes. […]

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Motlow State and Nearest Green Distillery Partner for New Distilled Spirits Program

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First-of-its-Kind Program Launches This Fall at Nearest Green Distillery.Motlow State Community College has officially opened registration for its new Distilled Spirits Program, with core classes beginning in Fall 2025. The program is based at the Nearest Green Distillery, providing students with direct access to a working spirits production environment. This initiative marks the launch of

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Northern Row Brewery Launching New Northern Liberties Bourbon

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The Cincinnati brewery and distillery has announced their first whiskey release in time for National Bourbon Day on June 14. Northern Liberties Whiskey Co., the spirits arm of Northern Row Brewery & Distillery, will release its first bourbon on Friday, June 14, 2025, aligning with National Bourbon Day. The six-year-old small batch bourbon is produced,

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Heritage Distilling and House of Doge Tease New Dogecoin-Inspired Bourbon

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Heritage Distilling Holding Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: CASK) has partnered with House of Doge Inc., the official corporate arm of the Dogecoin Foundation, to launch House of Doge™ Bourbon. This release marks the world’s first Dogecoin-inspired bourbon and a unique collaboration that merges the craft whiskey world with the cryptocurrency community. The bourbon will be exclusively

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Kentucky Senator Announces Lineup Extension with New Louisiana Senator Series

Kentucky Senator Announces Lineup Extension with New Louisiana Senator Series Read Post »

Kentucky Senator Bourbon Expands to Louisiana with Dual Releases Kentucky Senator Spirits has announced its official expansion into Louisiana with the introduction of two limited-edition releases: the John Edwards Release and the debut of the all-new Louisiana Senator Bourbon line. The inaugural entry in the Louisiana collection, The Huey P. Long Release, will be available

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Irish Distillers Marks Anniversary of Redbreast 15 with New, Limited Cask Strength Release

Irish Distillers Marks Anniversary of Redbreast 15 with New, Limited Cask Strength Release Read Post »

To honor the 20th anniversary of its Redbreast 15 Year Old whiskey, Irish Distillers has announced a special limited edition cask strength version. The commemorative release comes from just 15 casks, selected to match the whiskey’s age and significance in the brand’s history. Cask Strength Edition Bottled at 56.3% ABV The limited release is bottled

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