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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UK’s Estate Whiskey Alliance® Launches New Certification Program

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Only the specific whiskey products evidencing sourcing and production requirements can display the prestigious Estate Whiskey Certified™ logo on their qualifying bottles. The University of Kentucky’s Estate Whiskey Alliance® (EWA) has announced the launch of a new certification program called Estate Whiskey Certified™. This initiative is designed to authenticate estate whiskeys and provide a globally […]

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15 STARS New Bourbon was Finished in a Trio of Unique Port Casks

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15 STARS New Bourbon was Finished in a Trio of Unique Port Casks Read Post »

The new expression combines 9- and 15-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbons, finished in tawny, white, and ruby port barrels to create a complex, layered tasting experience. Fast Facts about 15 STARS Three Ports Bourbon: Full Details on 15 STARS Three Ports Bourbon: 15 STARS has unveiled its latest release, the 15 STARS Three Ports Fine-Aged Bourbon.

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321: Bottled in Bond with Heaven Hill’s Bernie Lubbers & Adam Edwards

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321: Bottled in Bond with Heaven Hill’s Bernie Lubbers & Adam Edwards Read Post »

In this episode of Bourbon Lens, we take a trip to the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience on Whisky Row, located in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky. We sit down with two of Heaven Hill’s finest, Bernie Lubbers and Adam Edwards, to dive deep into the world of Bottled in Bond. As one of the most

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Westward Whiskey Club’s First New Release of 2025 is a Stout Lover’s Dream

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Westward Whiskey Club’s First New Release of 2025 is a Stout Lover’s Dream Read Post »

Westward Launches Stout Whiskey Collab with Fort George Brewery in Oregon. Fast Facts about Westward x Fort George Brewery Stout Cask: Full Details on Westward x Fort George Brewery Stout Cask: Westward Whiskey has unveiled its first club-exclusive release for 2025, the Westward x Fort George Brewery Stout Cask. This limited-edition whiskey is a result

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Limited Edition Woodford Reserve Kentucky Derby 151 Bourbon Bottle Unveiled

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Limited Edition Woodford Reserve Kentucky Derby 151 Bourbon Bottle Unveiled Read Post »

Woodford Reserve’s Kentucky Derby 151 Commemorative Bottle Features Artwork by Humberto Lahera. Woodford Reserve, the Presenting Sponsor of the Kentucky Derby, has unveiled its 2025 commemorative Derby bottle. This annual release honors the Kentucky Derby, one of the most prestigious events in the world of horse racing. The 2025 bottle features the artwork of Humberto

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Lofted Spirits Established to Unite Bardstown Bourbon, Green River and Lofted Custom Spirits Brands

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Lofted Spirits Established to Unite Bardstown Bourbon, Green River and Lofted Custom Spirits Brands Read Post »

The new house of brands strengthens the company’s position in whiskey innovation and custom distillation arena. Lofted Spirits has been established as the new parent company for Bardstown Bourbon Company, Green River Distilling Co., and Lofted Custom Spirits. This strategic move aims to consolidate the company’s leadership in Kentucky bourbon production and custom whiskey distillation

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