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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Booker’s Bourbon Announces New, Annual Limited-Edition Series: The Reserves

Booker’s Bourbon Announces New, Annual Limited-Edition Series: The Reserves Read Post »

The first release of ‘The Reserves’ is an 8 to 14-year-old blend of cask strength Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Batch 2024 is bottled at 125.9 Proof with an SRP of $129.99. I created ‘The Reserves’ series to commemorate my grandaddy Booker. Liquid like this can take a while to find, but when I do, it […]

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Saga Spirits Group Bringing New Distillery to Woodford County

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$92.5 Million Distillery and Tourism Development Project is Coming to Woodford County, Just a Few Miles from The Kentucky Castle. Details on the new distillery can be found in the excerpted press release below. The project, led by Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Famer Wes Henderson (CEO of Saga Spirits Group), will include visitor center, tasting

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Kentucky Distillers Launch New Coalition for Responsible Alcohol Education

Kentucky Distillers Launch New Coalition for Responsible Alcohol Education Read Post »

Partnership Launches Kentucky Coalition for Responsible Alcohol and Substance Misuse Education FRANKFORT, KY.— The Kentucky Distillers’ Association, alongside universities and colleges throughout the state, is proud to launch the Kentucky Coalition for Responsible Alcohol and Substance Misuse Education (RASME) to reduce underage drinking and impaired driving among college students.  The three-year, $1 million pilot program

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Little Book’s New “The Infinite” Features Bourbon From Three Generations Of Beam Master Distillers

Little Book’s New “The Infinite” Features Bourbon From Three Generations Of Beam Master Distillers Read Post »

Little Book’s ‘The Infinite: Edition 1’ is the First-Ever Brand Extension Featuring Whiskey Laid Down by Three Generations of Noe Family Master Distillers Fast Facts – Little Book The Infinite Edition 1: Full Details on Little Book The Infinite: Today, The James B. Beam Distilling Co. and Freddie Noe, 8th Generation Master Distiller, are proud to

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Cream of Kentucky Launches Two New Bourbons for 2024

Cream of Kentucky Launches Two New Bourbons for 2024 Read Post »

Cream of Kentucky, owned by J.W. (Jim) Rutledge, introduces their 2024 releases of Cask Strength and Small Batch Bourbons. Cream of Kentucky recently introduce its latest offerings: the 2024 Cask Strength Bourbon and the 2024 Small Batch Bourbon. According to the brand, the releases “mark a new chapter for the brand” and showcase exceptional craftsmanship

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Barrel Global and Still Austin Whiskey Announce New Partnership

Barrel Global and Still Austin Whiskey Announce New Partnership Read Post »

Barrel Ownership Company Makes Its Move into the Lone Star State in Partnership with Texas Distillery US-based Barrel Global announces an exciting partnership with Still Austin Whiskey Co. to expand its barrel ownership offering into Texas. Starting today, Barrel Global will offer new make barrels through its online portal BarrelGlobal.com from Still Austin. Distilled in 2024, only

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