Congrats To Heaven Hill, Winner of Distiller of The Year! Read Post »
Bourbon Lens Thoughts: What an incredible year 2022 was for Heaven Hill. They released some of the oldest stocks of bourbon that they had with 19 Year Old Fitzgerald, they continue to innovate with the Parker’s Heritage Collection, but most importantly they have a bottle that fits everyone’s price point. It’s not just about the […]
213: Honoring A Legacy with Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey Read Post »
Our guest this week is Victoria Eady Butler, Master Blender for Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey. Victoria had a rather unconventional path to the whiskey world, but her story is a great one and we were excited to have this opportunity. She’s honoring the legacy of her Great-Great-Grandfather in her role as the Master Blender of
Kings County Straight Bourbon, The Head Of New York Whiskey Read Post »
When Scott and I sat down with Colin Spoelman of Kings County Distillery, I knew a lot about the brand but had never tried their whiskey. I was excited of what could come in these sleekly designed bottles with a variety of different whiskies in them. Before I got too far ahead of myself, I
More Core Lineup News, This Time With New Riff! Read Post »
Bourbon Lens Thoughts When we reviewed the New Riff’s Malted Rye Whiskey in 2022, we were blown away. While those limited time offerings were different expressions than the Malted Rye Whiskey that will be joining the core lineup, the excitement around this release should be high. Our interests were piqued with malted rye since trying
Core Line Update For Yellowstone With American Single Malt! Read Post »
Bourbon Lens Thoughts: Yellowstone American Single Malt is a huge addition to the core line up of Yellowstone Select, Yellowstone Limited Edition, Minor Case Rye Whiskey and Bowling & Burch Gin. If you haven’t tried the expressions coming out of Limestone Branch, then you are missing out. I cannot wait to get our hands on
Bold Flavors and Taste From Five Trail Barrel Proof Whiskey Read Post »
Fresh off our reviews of Five Trail Blended American Whiskey, we dive into their limited edition, barrel proof offering! How will the malted barely shine in this bold new offering? Let’s dive in and find out! Just the facts: Proof: 119 Age: Undisclosed Mash bill: Undisclosed Style: Blended American Whiskey Jake’s Tasting Notes: Five Trail Barrel Proof
