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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Bomberger’s PFG™ is the Newest Innovation from Michter’s Distillery

Bomberger’s PFG™ is the Newest Innovation from Michter’s Distillery Read Post »

The Bomberger’s PFG™ finishing barrel is coopered from a blend of French Oak from various origins, including Tronçais, Allier, Nevers, and Vosges forests. Michter’s has released its highly anticipated Bomberger’s PFG™ Kentucky Straight Bourbon for 2025. This new expression builds on the bold character of the flagship Bomberger’s Declaration Bourbon and showcases the brand’s continued innovation. […]

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315: On the Hunt for Buffalo Trace Antique Collection

315: On the Hunt for Buffalo Trace Antique Collection Read Post »

In this episode of the Bourbon Lens podcast, hosts Jake and Scott dive deep into the highly anticipated Buffalo Trace Antique Collection 2024. Join them as they explore the flavors and complexities of these limited release whiskies, giving their thoughts and insights on each whiskey in the collection. A special thanks to the team at

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Laws Whiskey House Adds SUPER WHEATER to Limited Edition ORIGINS Series

Laws Whiskey House Adds SUPER WHEATER to Limited Edition ORIGINS Series Read Post »

SUPER WHEATER is a blend of Laws Four Grain Bourbon and 100% Centennial Wheat Whiskey aged between 5 and 12 years. Laws Whiskey House, a Denver-based distillery known for its terroir-driven whiskeys, has announced the release of SUPER WHEATER, a new high-wheat expression. As part of the ORIGINS Series, this release honors Colorado’s unique terroir

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Westland Solum 3rd Edition Highlights PNW Peat in New Release

Westland Solum 3rd Edition Highlights PNW Peat in New Release Read Post »

Westland’s Solum 3rd Edition features 100% Washington Peated Malted Barley Westland Distillery has released the third edition of its Solum American Single Malt Whiskey, now available nationwide. This 50% ABV, 700ml bottle is priced at $149.99 SRP and continues the distillery’s exploration of American peat. Solum is part of Westland’s Outpost Range, which highlights the

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Rebel Bourbon Returns to NASCAR with Kyle Busch in 2025

Rebel Bourbon Returns to NASCAR with Kyle Busch in 2025 Read Post »

Rebel is the Official Bourbon of RCR and the No. 8 Chevrolet, driven by NASCAR Cup Series Champion Kyle Busch. As the NASCAR world looks forward to the new racing season in February, Rebel Bourbon has announced it will continue its sponsorship of Richard Childress Racing (RCR) and driver Kyle Busch for the 2025 NASCAR

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314: Whiskey Predictions for 2025 and the Rise of American Single Malt

314: Whiskey Predictions for 2025 and the Rise of American Single Malt Read Post »

In this episode of the Bourbon Lens podcast, hosts Jake and Scott sit down to make predictions for the whiskey world in 2025. As the bourbon landscape continues to evolve, we dive into what we believe is coming down the pipe for the industry. From pricing trends to the rise of American Single Malt, and

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