Author name: Scott Dilley

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Woodford Reserve Teams Up with Compartés Chocolatier for Limited Edition Double Oaked S’mores Chocolate Bar

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Woodford Reserve Teams Up with Compartés Chocolatier for Limited Edition Double Oaked S’mores Chocolate Bar Read Post »

The S’mores Chocolate Bar infused with Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Bourbon. The 2026 release marks the third consecutive year of collaboration between Woodford Reserve Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall and Compartés Founder and Chocolatier Jonathan Grahm. Fireside-Inspired Confection Featuring Double Oaked Bourbon The latest release draws inspiration from winter flavors and campfire nostalgia, incorporating Woodford Reserve […]

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365: Exploring Old Potrero Rye and Junipero Gin with Kevin Aslan of Hotaling & Co.

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365: Exploring Old Potrero Rye and Junipero Gin with Kevin Aslan of Hotaling & Co. Read Post »

In this episode of The Bourbon Lens Podcast, Jake and Scott welcome Kevin Aslan of Hotaling & Co., Head Distiller/Blender for Old Potrero, and a longtime friend of the show. The conversation spans two shared passions—gin and rye whiskey—and highlights what makes Old Potrero one of the most distinctive producers in American whiskey. Jake and

Three men tasting bourbon and recording a podcast at the James B. Beam Distilling Co.
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364: Inside James B. Beam Distilling Co. and Hardin’s Creek with Alex Bowie

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364: Inside James B. Beam Distilling Co. and Hardin’s Creek with Alex Bowie Read Post »

In this episode of The Bourbon Lens Podcast, Jake and Scott travel to Clermont, Kentucky to sit down with Alex Bowie, Director of Homeplace Experiences at the James B. Beam Distilling Co. The conversation was recorded on location in Beam’s brand-new podcast studio, with Bourbon Lens receiving early access to the space for an exclusive

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BBQ Meets Bourbon as Meat Church Acquires Minority Stake in Pursuit Spirits

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BBQ Meets Bourbon as Meat Church Acquires Minority Stake in Pursuit Spirits Read Post »

Meat Church BBQ has announced a strategic partnership with Pursuit Spirits, acquiring a minority ownership stake in the American whiskey brand founded by the hosts of the Bourbon Pursuit podcast. The minority investment from Meat Church founder and pitmaster Matt Pittman is designed to accelerate Pursuit Spirits’ growth initiatives. According to the announcement, the partnership will support

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363: Jack Daniel’s New Tanyard Hill Rye & Heritage Barrel with Chris Fletcher

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363: Jack Daniel’s New Tanyard Hill Rye & Heritage Barrel with Chris Fletcher Read Post »

In this episode of The Bourbon Lens Podcast, Jake and Scott sit down with Chris Fletcher, Master Distiller at Jack Daniel’s Distillery, to discuss several of the most exciting recent and upcoming releases from the historic Tennessee distillery. The conversation covers the debut of Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Heritage Barrel Tennessee Whiskey, a new year-round offering

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Jim Beam Taps Kenan Thompson for New “Refresh Your Season” Football Campaign

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Jim Beam Taps Kenan Thompson for New “Refresh Your Season” Football Campaign Read Post »

Jim Beam has introduced a new national marketing campaign titled “Refresh Your Season,” starring comedian, actor, and football fan Kenan Thompson. Launched during the 4:30 p.m. ET Christmas Day football game on Netflix, the campaign encourages fans whose teams have been eliminated from postseason contention to reset their outlook and enjoy the remainder of the season with

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