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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Buzzard’s Roost Introduces New Signature Double Oak Bourbon

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Buzzard’s Roost Whiskey is launching a new addition to its portfolio, the Signature Double Oak Bourbon, a release that fully showcases the brand’s proprietary double-oak maturation style. The bourbon has been aged in new American white oak barrels and then finished in Buzzard’s Roost’s proprietary casks, which are lightly charred and precision-toasted for optimal flavor […]

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323: The Origin Story of Bourbon Lore with Mason Walker & Clay Risen

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In this episode of the Bourbon Lens Podcast, host Jake sits down with Mason Walker and Clay Risen from Bourbon Lore®. Bourbon Lore® is a unique community of bourbon enthusiasts, collectors, and connoisseurs built around a shared love for the best American whiskey has to offer. Together, they discuss the history of bourbon, delving into

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Howler Head Bourbon Joins Infinium Spirits in New Acquisition

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Infinium Spirits, a leader in the global spirits industry, has announced the acquisition of Howler Head, the popular Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey infused with natural banana flavor. The deal, completed from Monkey Spirit, LLC, represents a significant milestone for Infinium Spirits as it works to expand its portfolio of innovative and consumer-preferred brands, including Templeton

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Caleb’s Crossing Launches with Two Unique American Whiskey Expressions

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Washington Lafayette and David Jennings Debut Caleb’s Crossing Whiskey Line. Washington Lafayette and David Jennings, the founder of Rare Bird 101, have announced the launch of Caleb’s Crossing, a new line of American whiskeys. The initial release features two distinct expressions: a Dual Cask Finish Bourbon and a Straight Rye Whiskey finished in Pineau des Charentes.

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Maker’s Mark Adds New Keepers Release to Wood Finishing Series

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The Keepers Release celebrates the distillery warehouse team members who still rotate each and every barrel of Maker’s Mark by hand. Maker’s Mark has unveiled the latest iteration of its Wood Finishing Series, The Keepers Release 2025, which celebrates the brand’s warehouse team. This new release honors the team responsible for ensuring that every barrel

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