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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Westland Solum 3rd Edition Highlights PNW Peat in New Release

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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

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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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Stranahan’s Celebrates “Monumental Day” for American Single Malt with Founder’s Release

Stranahan’s Celebrates “Monumental Day” for American Single Malt with Founder’s Release Read Post »

Stranahan’s Founder’s Release is a 12-Year American Single Malt Whiskey was maturing and awaiting the “monumental day” when the federal government would issue standards to define American Single Malts. That day will take place on January 19th when American Single Malt becomes the first new whiskey category to be recognized in over 50 years. Fast Facts about Founder’s

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Whiskey Lore: Vol. 1 is the New Book Which Exposes Truth Behind Whiskey Myths

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Drew Hannush has announced the official release of his newest book in paperback, eBook, and audiobook both nationally and internationally. Author Drew Hannush, known for The Lost History of Tennessee Whiskey, delves even deeper into whiskey’s history in his latest work, Whiskey Lore: Volume One. This book seeks to separate fact from fiction, challenging long-standing myths such

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Traveller Whiskey & Dale Jr. Forge Exciting Partnership for Daytona 500 in 2025

Traveller Whiskey & Dale Jr. Forge Exciting Partnership for Daytona 500 in 2025 Read Post »

Defending NASCAR Xfinity Series Champion Justin Allgaier will Drive the No. 40 Traveller Whiskey Chevrolet Seeking to Qualify for the Daytona 500. NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Grammy Award-winning musician Chris Stapleton have teamed up to make a major splash in the 2025 Daytona 500. This unique collaboration combines the worlds of motorsports, music,

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