162: Inside The Bourbon Room at the World Famous Churchill Downs Read Post »
The world famous Churchill Downs is home to Matt Winn’s Steakhouse and we were invited to a one-of-a-kind bourbon experience inside its jaw-dropping “The Bourbon Room”. Tim Knittel is the Official Bourbon Ambassador of Churchill Downs and has curated a tasting and dining experience for us as we sit down to record at the historic […]
Historic Kentucky Distillery Launches Flagship Bourbon – Green River Bourbon Read Post »
The Bourbon Lens is taking a roadtrip today. We are heading down to Owensboro for some exciting news in Kentucky Bourbon. The historic Green River Distilling Co. in Owensboro has announced the release of their flagship Kentucky Straight Bourbon. The Distillery is releasing Green River Bourbon, distilled and aged 5 years by Jacob Call and
Blue Run Spirits Adds Rising Whiskey Star from Wild Turkey Read Post »
Shaylyn Gammon joins Blue Run Spirits as new Whiskey Director after departing Wild Turkey and Campari Group.
161: Mashbill Matchup – Blanton’s Bourbon vs E.H. Taylor Single Barrel Read Post »
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/22033778/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] Buffalo Trace’s mashbills #1 and #2 go head-to-head in this week’s episode. We taste two solid single barrels; Blanton’s and E.H. Taylor Single Barrel. Find out our thoughts on the house styles of Buffalo Trace Distillery and two hard to get bottles of bourbon.
NASCAR Team Partners With UFC President and Kentucky Bourbon Read Post »
Howler Head Kentucky Banana Bourbon, the official flavored whiskey of the UFC (co-owned by Dana White), will be the primary sponsor for Ross Chastain’s No. 1 Chevrolet in Sunday’s Busch Light Clash at the L.A. Coliseum.
Heaven Hill Expands Whiskey Portfolio with Widow Jane & FEW Spirits Read Post »
BARDSTOWN, KY – Heaven Hill, America’s largest independent, family-owned and operated distilled spirits supplier, has today acquired Samson & Surrey, including its portfolio of brands and facilities. The acquisition of Samson & Surrey further extends Heaven Hill’s portfolio with six high-growth, super-premium brands in several of the industry’s fastest growing categories. “Throughout our 86-year history,
