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Kentucky Bourbon Distillery Losing Its Master Distiller and Head Blender

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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 […]

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Rest Your Head at 21c Museum Hotel for Your Next Kentucky Bourbon Trail Adventure

Rest Your Head at 21c Museum Hotel for Your Next Kentucky Bourbon Trail Adventure Read Post »

Your next trip to Kentucky needs an incredible hotel to accompany your Kentucky Bourbon Trail adventure. If you’ve never stayed at a 21c Museum Hotel, there is no better time than now. This boutique hotel chain is perfect for the modern traveler who appreciates art, world-class dining, luxury amenities, and access to amazing whiskey. The

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181: Planning Your Next Bourbon-Centric Trip to Louisville

181: Planning Your Next Bourbon-Centric Trip to Louisville Read Post »

Are you looking to plan your next weekend trip?  Check out all Louisville has to offer in this “Travel To-Do List” episode of Bourbon Lens. Jake discusses ideas for your next bourbon-centric trip to Kentucky. You are guaranteed to find some places you’ll love in this episode. Be sure to let us know your favorite

Wally Dant, Log Still Distillery, Dant Crossings
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124: Reviving the Dant Family Name in Bourbon History – Log Still Opens Kentucky’s Newest Distillery

124: Reviving the Dant Family Name in Bourbon History – Log Still Opens Kentucky’s Newest Distillery Read Post »

It’s Kentucky’s newest distillery; Log Still Distillery is located in Gethsemane (just outside of Bardstown in Southern Nelson County). We toured the 300-acre “Dant Crossing” property with Founder and President, Wally Dant.  Wally, along with his family, Lynne and Charles Dant, are taking on this large project to create a “destination distillery” that is perfect

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113: Exclusive Access to a Historic Distillery – Barton 1792

113: Exclusive Access to a Historic Distillery – Barton 1792 Read Post »

On this episode, we sit down with the Master Distiller of Barton 1792.  Danny Kahn is a wealth of knowledge in the distilling and brewing industries and we were fortunate enough to be invited to the distillery. We started our morning off with some of Barton’s newest releases, Thomas S. Moore cask finished bourbons.  And

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