In this episode of the Bourbon Lens Podcast, Jake and Scott dive into the growing trend of tequila cask-finished American Whiskeys . The conversation highlights three standout new bottles: Angel's Envy Cellar Collection Vol. 5 Tequila Cask Finish, Blood Oath Pact 11, and Woodinville Tequila Finished Bourbon. It's the perfect podcast to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. The hosts explore how finishing bourbon in tequila barrels affects aroma, flavor, and overall complexity—bringing out vibrant citrus, vegetal agave notes, and a unique sweetness not typically found in traditional bourbon and rye. They also discuss the influence American Whiskey has had on tequila producers in return, noting an emerging trend of American whiskey barrel-aged tequilas. Whether you're a bourbon purist or a fan of innovation in whiskey, this episode offers a thoughtful tasting journey through the intersection of two iconic spirits: tequila and whiskey Featured Whiskeys: Angel's Envy Cellar Collection Vol. 5 Tequila Cask Finish Blood Oath Pact 11 Woodinville Tequila Finished Bourbon Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app. Leave us a review if you're enjoying the show! Stream this episode on your favorite podcast app and be sure to drop us a review while you're there. We are thankful for your support over the last 6 years. We must give the biggest shoutout to our amazing community of Patreon supporters! As always, w e'd appreciate it if you would take a few minutes time to give us feedback on Bourbon Lens podcast. If you enjoy our content, consider giving us a 5 Star rating on your favorite podcast app, leave us a written review, and tell a fellow bourbon lover about our show. Follow us @BourbonLens on Instagram , Facebook , LinkedIn and X . Also, consider supporting Bourbon Lens on Patreon for some of the behind the scenes, to earn Bourbon Lens swag, join the Bourbon Lens Tasting Club, and more. If you have any comments, questions, or guest suggestions, please email us at
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