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 Launches New Stake F1 Single Barrel with Valtteri Bottas

WhistlePig Launches New Stake F1 Single Barrel with Valtteri Bottas Read Post »

WhistlePig Piggyback Rye: Stake F1 Team Single Barrel also stakes $1.77M of the profits on a Sauber F1® Team victory this season Auto racing and whiskey collaborations continue with the latest news of the new release from WhistlePig. As if the collaboration wasn’t unique enough already, this time “Rye befriends Gin” with the release of […]

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Wolves Whiskey Unveils New Flagship American Single Malt

Wolves Whiskey Unveils New Flagship American Single Malt Read Post »

The luxury spirits brand looks to continue innovating within the American Single Malt category with a modern classic available year-round. Fast Facts about Wolves Flagship: Full Details on the Release: Los Angeles, CA, September 16, 2024 – Today Wolves, a luxury California whiskey brand innovating in the new category of American Single Malt, unveiled its

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Maker’s Mark Cellar Aged Bourbon 2024 Release: What to Expect and How to Get a Bottle

Maker’s Mark Cellar Aged Bourbon 2024 Release: What to Expect and How to Get a Bottle Read Post »

Maker’s Mark Cellar Aged 2024 is “aged to taste, not time” and blends 12- and 13-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, producing distinct flavors from the inaugural 2023 release. Fast Facts about Maker’s Mark Cellar Aged 2024: Maker’s Mark Cellar Aged – Full Press Release: LORETTO, Ky., Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Maker’s Mark®, the iconic Kentucky bourbon driven by a

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296: Our Trip to New Riff Distilling with Jay Erisman

296: Our Trip to New Riff Distilling with Jay Erisman Read Post »

Scott and Jake travel to Newport Kentucky to visit New Riff Distilling and sit down with co-founder Jay Erisman.  We kick back inside the Aquifer Bar to discuss New Riff’s history, their whiskey portfolio, and what’s ahead now that the distillery recently celebrated its 10th anniversary. In this episode, we taste New Riff Bottled in

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Wild Turkey Honors Jimmy Russell’s 70th Anniversary with New Bourbon

Wild Turkey Honors Jimmy Russell’s 70th Anniversary with New Bourbon Read Post »

Wild Turkey honors the world’s longest-serving active spirits Master Distiller with a celebration including the release of Jimmy Russell’s 70th Anniversary 8-Year-Old Bourbon, a limited-edition 101-proof whiskey Fast Facts about Jimmy Russell’s 70th Anniversary: Full Details on the Release: Wild Turkey Distilling Co., the award-winning distillery known for its bold Kentucky bourbon, is raising a glass to legendary Master Distiller, Jimmy Russell, who

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Crown Royal Unveils the Crown Royal Rig – An Epic Tailgate on Wheels for New NFL Season

Crown Royal Unveils the Crown Royal Rig – An Epic Tailgate on Wheels for New NFL Season Read Post »

Crown Royal Invites NFL Fans to Join Legendary Tailgate Tour and Announces Sweepstakes for a Chance to Win Super Bowl LIX Tickets. Fast Facts About the Crown Royal Rig: Crown Royal returns for a fourth year as the Official Whisky Sponsor of the NFL with its ‘Kick Off with Crown’ (KOWC) program to launch the

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