Eric LeGrand Bourbon Available Now In Kentucky! Read Post »
Bourbon Lens Thoughts: I remember like it was yesterday, while I was playing football at the University of Kentucky, Eric LeGrand was also playing at Rutgers University. On what seemed like a routine tackle, it would forever change the way I viewed the sport I loved. While it merely changed the way I viewed the […]
Chivas Regal 18 – My First Ever Blended Scotch Whisky Read Post »
Have you tried Chivas Regal 18 Gold Signature blended Scotch Whisky? I hadn’t, while I have seen this pour almost every time I got to liquor store the term blended scared me away. While the term is common in Scotch Whisky it has been given a negative connotation here in the states in favor of
LOST LANTERN INTRODUCES NEW SINGLE DISTILLERY SERIES Read Post »
Independent Bottler Showcases a New Side of Top American Distilleries WEYBRIDGE, VT (April 4, 2023)—Lost Lantern, the award-winning independent bottler of American whiskey, is excited to announce the launch of its new Single Distillery Series. For its debut, Lost Lantern closely collaborated with two of the most exciting names in American single malt whiskey: Balcones Distilling in
Jack Daniel’s 12 Year Old Tennessee Whiskey, Frontrunner For Whiskey Of The Year Read Post »
We’re talking Jack Daniel’s this week on the Bourbon Lens. Our most recent podcast features Nelson Eddy, Jack Daniel’s Historian. You should listen by clicking here. Now, let us talk whiskey. I am obviously partial to Kentucky Bourbon, but as a consumer of whiskey you cannot ignore what is happening in Lynchburg, TN. With the
220: Jack Daniel’s and Its Rise in American Pop Culture Read Post »
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/26417079/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1085999/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Nelson Eddy rejoins Bourbon Lens for a “Part 2” episode on all things Jack Daniel’s. You will recall Eddy’s last appearance back on Episode 202 when we discussed the legends and lore behind the brand. As we teased in that episode, Eddy joins us
John Lunn, Master Distiller at Sazerac’s A&J Bond Distillery, Has Passed Read Post »
The Sazerac Company announced that John Lunn, Master Distiller at its A&J Bond Distillery in Tennessee, has died. Lunn’s distilling career spans 20 years; he was just 53 years old when he passed away unexpectedly on March 30, 2023. John earned his Bachelor’s Degree in chemical engineering from Vanderbilt University. He began his distilling career
