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Kentucky Bourbon Distillery Losing Its Master Distiller and Head Blender

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Kentucky Bourbon Distillery Losing Its Master Distiller and Head Blender Read Post »

Maker’s Mark Managing Director, Rob Samuels, announced today that its Master Distiller Denny Potter and Head Blender Jane Bowie are leaving the company on September 2, 2022. Details are scarce at this point, however, look for additional news on a future project involving these two bourbon icons. Samuels stated in the Maker’s Mark newsletter that […]

Bourbon Lens Podcast

189: Balcones Distilling Setting The Standard For Texas Whisky

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189: Balcones Distilling Setting The Standard For Texas Whisky Read Post »

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/24186234/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] We’re talking Texas Whiskey with Balcones Distilling.  Balcones is located in Waco Texas and is known as the producer of “The Original Texas Whisky”.  We’re excited to discuss what makes Texas unique; it’s definitely more than its hot weather too.  We’re joined by Gabe

Bourbon and Whiskey News

Campari Group Makes Bold Move with Howler Head Whiskey

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Campari Group Makes Bold Move with Howler Head Whiskey Read Post »

Campari Group Acquires an Initial Minority Interest in Catalyst Spirits’ Howler Head Bourbon Brand Together With Exclusive Global Distribution Rights Campari Group has announced the signing and simultaneous closing of an agreement with Catalyst Spirits to acquire an initial 15% interest in Howler Head Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey with Natural Banana Flavor with a medium

Bourbon Lens Whiskey Reviews

A New Look Brings Rendezvous Rye Back To Life  

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A New Look Brings Rendezvous Rye Back To Life   Read Post »

Since being elevated to a limited release whiskey, Rendezvous Rye from High West Whiskey has received a remake each of the last two years.  The blend of older stock, own-make High West Rye Whiskey plus the youth of their sourced products makes for a complex blend.  While last year’s Rendezvous Rye blew the previous blends out of

Bourbon Lens Podcast, Off Hours with Bourbon Lens

Off Hours with Bourbon Lens Episode 10: Sam Montgomery from Bardstown Bourbon Co.

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Off Hours with Bourbon Lens Episode 10: Sam Montgomery from Bardstown Bourbon Co. Read Post »

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/24144279/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] We’re back for Episode 10 of “Off Hours with Bourbon Lens” featuring Sam Montgomery, National Brand Ambassador for Bardstown Bourbon Company. Find out what keeps Sam motivated and how she finds time to relax between her travels and her daily efforts to elevate Bardstown

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