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Bourbon Lens

The Bourbon Lens
Bourbon
Whiskey
O.H. Ingram River Aged Whiskey
American Single Malt
Terroir
Mississippi River
Cedar Ridge
Beverly Spirits
Virginia Black
Beverly Reserve
Single Malt Whisky
Waterford Whisky
Distillation
Ascot Awards
Kentucky Bourbon Festival
New York World Spirits Competition
Whiskey Production
Manhattan
Old Fashioned
High Rye Whiskey

Bourbon Lens is the podcast for every whiskey drinker. During this project, we look to explore the whiskey and bourbon industry, learn more about our favorite spirit, and interview industry insiders, makers, entrepreneurs, and business people. We welcome you on this journey with us. Bourbon Lens was founded by Jake and Scott from Louisville, Kentucky. We have grown our appreciation for Kentucky’s ... more

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In this episode of Bourbon Lens, Jake and Scott recap their time at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival, sharing highlights from the annual celebration of Bourbon in Bardstown, Kentucky. From new releases to conversations with fellow enthusiasts, the festi... more

In this episode of Bourbon Lens, Jake and Scott dive into the highly anticipated Four Roses 2025 Limited Edition Small Batch release. Bottled at barrel strength and showcasing some of Four Roses’ most unique recipes, this year’s Limited Edition is bu... more

Celebrate Bourbon Heritage Month with a special Bottled-in-Bond showdown! In this episode, Jake and Scott sit down to compare two 7 Year Bottled-in-Bond Bourbons: Heaven Hill Bottled-in-Bond 7 Year and Old Grand-Dad 7 Year Bonded Bourbon from the Jam... more

In this episode of Bourbon Lens, Jake sits down with Eric Gregory, President of the Kentucky Distillers’ Association (KDA), to officially kick off Bourbon Heritage Month. Eric shares insights on the current state of the Bourbon industry, the exciting... more

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Recent Guests

Ashley Frey
Co-owner of Frey Ranch Distillery
Frey Ranch Distillery
Episode: 343: Frey Ranch Distillery's New Five Grain Bourbon
Colby Frey
Co-owner of Frey Ranch Distillery
Frey Ranch Distillery
Episode: 343: Frey Ranch Distillery's New Five Grain Bourbon
Adam Hines
Whiskey producer and distillery representative
High Bank Distillery
Episode: 341: Introducing Bourbon Community Pick #1 from High Bank Distillery
Chris Canale
Representative from Old Dominick
Old Dominick Distillery
Episode: 338: Bottled in Memphis: Old Dominick’s Legacy and Innovation
Charles Joly
Expert bartender and creator of Crafthouse Cocktails
Crafthouse Cocktails
Episode: 337: Mixing It Up with Charles Joly: Summer Cocktails, Bartending Tips, & Crafthouse Cocktails
Clint Spotleson
Global Advocacy and Engagement Manager at Sagamore Spirit
Sagamore Spirit
Episode: 336: Sagamore Spirit Maryland Rye and a Bold New Era
Beth Buckner
The lead blender at Maker's Mark, focusing on innovative and classic whiskies.
Maker's Mark
Episode: 334: Inside Maker’s Mark: Legacy, Innovation, and the Creation of Star Hill Farm Whisky
Dr. Blake Layfield
Master distiller and head of innovation and blending for Maker's Mark.
Maker's Mark
Episode: 334: Inside Maker’s Mark: Legacy, Innovation, and the Creation of Star Hill Farm Whisky
Jason Johnstone-Yellin
Co-founder of Single Cask Nation, knowledgeable about independent bottling and Scotch whiskey
Single Cask Nation
Episode: 333: Inside Independent Bottling: Jason Johnstone-Yellin of Single Cask Nation

Hosts

Jake
Co-host known for his extensive knowledge and passion for whiskey, bringing personal anecdotes and insights to the discussions.
Scott
Co-host who combines a love for whiskey with a friendly, approachable demeanor, enhancing the podcast's engaging vibe.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 140 ratings
  • Great Show with Fawn Weaver

    Great review of history of Nearest Green with Fawn Weaver!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brax1126
    United States10 months ago
  • Super fun podcast!

    The podcast itself is informative and they have great interviews. I’ve been introduced to so many different brands and learned a lot about bourbon and other American whiskey by listening. The real amazing part is the community that goes along with the podcast. If you want to get involved further they make is so easy and approachable! I’ve recommended this podcast to people in real life so I may as well do it here too! If you like whiskey this podcast is a great listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BrateBrateBrate
    United States3 years ago
  • Great Content, It’ll Expand Your Horizons!

    The interviews are thoughtful and insightful, and the content is great for both beginners and enthusiasts alike! I don’t have much time to listen to podcasts, but when I do, this is the number one option in my book!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bad at making nicknames
    United States3 years ago
  • Best American whiskey podcast out there

    The best conversations with distilleries I’ve ever heard. The Dads Hat and Kings County interviews are both superb.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    namloc nosflow
    United States3 years ago
  • 5 stars

    Love the pod. The most recent episode with Bob Cutler was a blast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MattPoursBeer
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate the informative and entertaining interviews with distillery representatives and industry experts.
Many enjoy the community aspect and how approachable the hosts make whiskey tasting and knowledge.
The podcast is acclaimed for its engaging blend of education and humor, making whiskey culture accessible to all.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#166
United States/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#74
South Korea/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#116
Russia/Arts/Food

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

336: Sagamore Spirit Maryland Rye and a Bold New Era
Q: What are your thoughts on the future of Sagamore Spirit in the next three to five years?
My personal goal would be to see the Cask Strengths take off this 123 to double up, get a lot more steakhouse and just love seeing a bar carts.
335: Four Branches Honors Service with Heritage-Inspired Bourbons
Q: What do you hope to do with this brand?
My goal is to ensure consistently high quality bourbon and bring legitimacy to the brand.
335: Four Branches Honors Service with Heritage-Inspired Bourbons
Q: What does Memorial Day mean to Four Branches?
It's a time to remember those who didn't come home and to honor their sacrifice.
335: Four Branches Honors Service with Heritage-Inspired Bourbons
Q: Gregg, how's it going now that you're part of Four Branches?
It's great privilege and honor to be part of a team with a great product and mission.
325: Building The MACKLOWE Whiskey Brand with Julie Macklowe
Q: What are you looking to do next with The Macklowe Whiskey?
We're launching a blue bottle, which will come out late this year, early next year, and we want to focus on American Single Malt, bourbon, and rye.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bourbon Lens

What is Bourbon Lens about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast provides an engaging exploration of the whiskey and bourbon industry, showcasing a blend of informative discussions and personal anecdotes surrounding favorite spirits. Listeners can expect interviews with industry insiders, including distillers, entrepreneurs, and whiskey enthusiasts, offering unique insights into the production processes, tasting notes, and cocktails. Each episode often highlights specific brands, the evolution of local distilleries, and current trends within the whiskey market, creating a well-rounded experience for both casual drinkers and seasoned connoisseurs alike. Notably, hosts foster a community-driven atmosphere, inviting audience participation in suggesting topics and sharing their passion for whisk... more

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Recent guests on Bourbon Lens include:

1. Ashley Frey
2. Colby Frey
3. Adam Hines
4. Chris Canale
5. Charles Joly
6. Clint Spotleson
7. Beth Buckner
8. Dr. Blake Layfield

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