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362: Inside The Classic Cocktail Revival with Jennifer Brian

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362: Inside The Classic Cocktail Revival with Jennifer Brian Read Post »

Bourbon Lens welcomes Jennifer Brian, “Cocktail Evangelist” and founder of Make & Muddle, to discuss her upcoming book, The Classic Cocktail Revival, which released in September 2025 from the University Press of Kentucky. Born in the Bluegrass and shaped by deep family roots in Eastern Kentucky, Jennifer’s earliest memories of hospitality, food traditions, and gracious […]

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361: Burnt Tavern Bourbon & William Berkele Distillery

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361: Burnt Tavern Bourbon & William Berkele Distillery Read Post »

In this episode of The Bourbon Lens Podcast, Jake and Scott sit down with members of the team behind Burnt Tavern Bourbon, a new bourbon developed by William Berkele Distillery in collaboration with renowned whiskey maker Chip Tate. Joining the conversation are Bennett Clark, President of William Berkele Distillery, Royce Blevins, Lead Founder, and Chip

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Wilderness Trail Releases Limited Edition 10-Year Wheated Bourbon

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Wilderness Trail Releases Limited Edition 10-Year Wheated Bourbon Read Post »

Commemorative 10-year, barrel-proof bourbon release. Wilderness Trail Distillery unveiled a limited-edition 10-Year Wheated Bourbon released December 12, 2025, to mark the 250th anniversary of The Wilderness Road. The expression is a barrel-proof, small-batch bourbon and represents only the second public 10-year release from Wilderness Trail. Unique mash bill and single small-batch blend The commemorative edition

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Garrison Brothers Unveils San Antonio Spurs City Edition Single Barrel Bourbon

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Garrison Brothers Unveils San Antonio Spurs City Edition Single Barrel Bourbon Read Post »

The New Collaboration Celebrates the NBA Spurs’ 2025–26 City Edition Theme. Garrison Brothers Distillery announced a new limited-edition Spurs Single Barrel Bourbon created in partnership with the San Antonio Spurs to celebrate the team’s Nike NBA City Edition uniforms for the 2025–26 season. The release is part of the multi-year partnership established in 2023 that

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Old Hickory Bourbon Unveils New 12- and 15-Year Barrel Proof Expressions

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Old Hickory Bourbon Unveils New 12- and 15-Year Barrel Proof Expressions Read Post »

Two New Hermitage Reserve Releases Expand the Old Hickory Aged Whiskey Portfolio. Old Hickory Bourbon has announced two new limited-edition expressions: the Hermitage Reserve 12-Year-Old Straight Rye Bottled in Bond and the Hermitage Reserve 15-Year-Old Barrel Proof Whiskey. The new releases continue the legacy of a brand founded in 1868 in Fayette County, Kentucky, later

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Misunderstood Brands Announces Strategic Partnership with Lofted Spirits

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Misunderstood Brands Announces Strategic Partnership with Lofted Spirits Read Post »

Expanded Production Capability to Support National Growth. Misunderstood Brands has announced a new strategic production partnership with Lofted Spirits, parent company of Bardstown Bourbon Company and Green River Distillery. The agreement marks a major step in Misunderstood’s nationwide expansion and will accelerate its innovation capabilities across multiple product lines. Partnership Follows Rapid Momentum for Misunderstood

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