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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WhistlePig & Alice Cooper Collab for New “Dry January” Cocktail

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Sex, Drugs, Rock & Dry Old Fashioned is a lethal injection of flavors proving you don’t need to be drunk to be punk. – Alice Cooper WhistlePig Whiskey, renowned for its bold stance on craft whiskey and rye, is shaking up Dry January with a new limited-edition release designed to challenge the status quo. Partnering […]

Bourbon Lens Podcast

311: Angel’s Envy and Its Future with Master Distiller Owen Martin

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Known for crafting some of the most unique and beloved finished whiskey expressions in the bourbon world, Angel’s Envy has set itself apart with its finishing techniques and commitment to quality. In this new episode of the Bourbon Lens Podcast, we’re honored to be joined by Owen Martin, the Master Distiller at Angel’s Envy. Owen

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Beverly QuintEssential American Single Malt Whiskey: A New Chapter

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Beverly Quintessential American Single Malt Whiskey marks the next logical step in the collaboration between Andrew Borenzweig and Murphy Quint. Having already garnered attention with its initial collaboration with Cedar Ridge, Beverly Spirits has now set its sights on crafting a single malt whiskey that embodies both sophistication and accessibility. In light of the TTB’s

Bourbon Lens Podcast

310: Exploring Compass Box Whisky’s New Core Collection

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In this new episode of the Bourbon Lens Podcast, we welcome Racheal Vaughan Jones, Marketing Director at Compass Box Whisky. Racheal shares her journey from working with global drinks brands like Ballantine’s Scotch Whisky to helping shape the direction of Compass Box, one of the most innovative independent Scotch whisky makers in the world. As

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Redwood Empire Acquires Savage & Cooke Distillery

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Redwood Empire Whiskey Acquires Savage & Cooke Distillery to Meet Growing Demand Derek Benham, owner of Redwood Empire Whiskey, has announced a strategic acquisition of the Savage & Cooke distillery, a move that aims to elevate the brand’s production capabilities and enhance its customer experience. This acquisition will allow Redwood Empire to meet the soaring

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Blitzen’s Bar at the Omni Louisville Hotel: New Holiday Pop-Up You Won’t Want to Miss

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Omni Hotels & Resorts Across the U.S. have Created a Festive Pop-Up Bar for the Holidays and the Cocktails are the Star During our recent anniversary staycation at the Omni Louisville Hotel, my wife and I were excited to visit an unexpected holiday gem inside the hotel. Blitzen’s Bar, one of the festive holiday pop-up

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