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5 Caribbean Rums To Bring a Taste of the Islands To Your Bar Cart
The right Caribbean rum is often the perfect answer for anyone pining for a tropical escape any time of year. And you don't always have to jump on the next flight to an island to find it and enjoy a cocktail or nice neat pour of a quality spirit (though…
The 2023 Goose Island Bourbon County Stout For Each Type of Stout Lover
For many people around the United States, Black Friday means deals, deals, and more deals. For a large swath of beer lovers, the day after Thanksgiving means Goose Island’s annual Bourbon County Stout (BCS) release day has finally arrived. A little background: The series started in 1992 to celebrate Goose…
Houseplant Roadside Ashtray Collection
Get ready to elevate your home decor with Houseplant's latest drop – the Roadside Ashtray Collection. This limited edition release is a nostalgic nod to the classic Americana diner vibe that we all love. Houseplant has reimagined vintage ashtrays, giving them a modern twist while maintaining the timeless charm. Crafted…
An Ode to Oklahoma Style Barbecue
You’ll find people who insist that there are four epicenters of barbecue in America that constitute the undisputed quadrumvirate of masterfully smoked meat: Texas, Memphis, Kansas City, and North Carolina. Ignore such blowhards: just about every corner of America boasts a time-honored, cherished barbecue tradition. Whether it's Santa Maria tri-tip…
Everything You Need to Know Before Buying Selvedge Denim
Denim is a staple in most everyone's wardrobe, and with so many options available, it can be overwhelming to stay on top of what’s currently in fashion versus what was simply popular on Casual Friday two years ago. Selvedge denim is one such option that has gained popularity in recent…
These Binoid THC-B Gummies Are as Strong as They Are Magically Delicious
If you like THC gummies, these Binoid THC-B + HHC Gummies absolutely slap. With their hard-hitting and feel-good combination, these premium, vegan and delicious gummies deliver a potent dose of 1mg of THC-B (30x stronger than regular THC) and 10mg of HHC (full body Euphoria) per gummy in Berry Banana,…
Created By Bartenders, Dos Gabachos Mezcal Is Perfect For Both Cocktails and Sipping Neat
Welcome to Add to Bar Cart, where Cool Material’s writers and editors recommend the spirits that they’re enjoying most right now. Mezcal has become the liquor of the moment over the past couple of years. Such was not the case in 2013, however, when Downtown Los Angeles JW Marriott bartenders…
10 Bargain Rums Under $30 That Taste More Expensive Than They Are
Rum is a distilled spirit made by fermenting and distilling sugarcane molasses or sugarcane juice. It’s then bottled and sold as white rum or matured in oak barrels (and sometimes spiced). Rum is made almost everywhere in the world where sugarcane is grown. Obviously, the Caribbean and places like Jamaica,…
The 10 Best Belgian Beers Every Beer Lover Should Try
When it comes to European beers, there are a handful of countries that get more love than all the others. We’re talking about the Czech Republic (or Czechia), The UK, Denmark, The Netherlands, Germany, and of course Belgium. While every country has its fair share of historical beers and great…
The 9 Must-try German Beers To Drink This Summer
To say that Germany has affected the American brewing industry is a massive understatement. Without Germany, there likely isn’t much of a brewing culture in the US at all. While there are a few breweries in the US that can trace their roots back to the late 1800s in pre-Prohibition…
7 Breeze Short Sleeve Button Ups For the Perfect Summer Look
Warm weather tends to pose a problem: How can you keep looking stylish without wearing too many layers and sweating to death? While some guys opt for a polo, others like to keep it a bit more buttoned up and stick with a traditional dress shirt. The beloved short-sleeve button-up…
The Best Expensive Bourbons That are Worth the Price
Bourbon season is year-round. Neat, mixed, on the rocks--it's all good, and you can adjust based on the weather, the occasion, or the mercy of your taste whim at the moment. You can easily get some great bourbons for less, but the range can span from $8 and into the…
Mount Gay 1703 Rum Is As Complex and Enjoyable As Your Favorite Whiskeys
Welcome to Add to Bar Cart, where Cool Material’s writers and editors recommend the spirits that they’re enjoying most right now. There’s something poetic about rum: ambrosia squeezed from the cane’s rugged stalk, perfume of the Tradewinds captured in a glass, nectar as dark and seductive as a tropical night.…
Here’s What It’s Actually Like to be a Professional Brewer
One of my fellow bartenders at Wilmington Brew Works made an incredible banana foster stout and another one of us absolutely nailed an extra special bitter (ESB) a few months ago. Another homebrewer I know eyeballed a spicy lemongrass ale that defies classification but was the perfect summer beer. I’m…
STEAL: Cyber Monday Steals 2022 [UPDATING]
The deals on deals on deals week continues with the online shopping experience that is Cyber Monday. There are, as always, a lot of holdovers from Black Friday so you can still capitalize on all the great deals, but there are plenty of new options as well. Check out some…
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