Slicing, twisting or popping open a bottle of your favorite vineyard can obviously happen a number of ways, but if you're home it all starts with removing the vino from storage. You can store your bottles in any number of different places, but we're willing to bet money on the fact that it isn't as cool as these Concrete ... continue reading
Serving up tumblers of whiskey to your girlfriend's folks with an elegant dinner is a bit odd. Since there are times in our lives when wine is going to be the must serve drink, we might as well serve it as best we can. The Aervine is an inventive new corkscrew that has a built-in aerator. Not only are your bottles ... continue reading
For a no-frills flask that's perfect to toss in your bag when you're out camping or exploring, turn to Stanley. The classic brand has been crafting solid, well-made food and drink gear since 1913. Their latest flask is the first in the Adventure Series which is aimed at being both essential and rugged. With more grip ... continue reading
When it comes to wine, we'll always trust the sommelier's advice. Our experience is no more than dabbling, but we do know one thing--we hate wine glasses. They're small, dainty, way too freaking easy to break and a pain in the ass to wash. Enter the Wine Grail. Made by hand, the 10oz Wine Grail is the best of both ... continue reading
At this point, just about everyone has made something out of gas pipe. We've designed and built everything from coat racks, to shoe racks, to lights, to shelves for the girlfriend's cats (true story). Needless to say, it takes a lot to impress us when it comes to gas pipe creations. These Vintage Brewery Bottle Lamps ... continue reading
Remember those little stash boxes you had as a kid to hide “stuff” from your parents? They probably looked like a fake outlet or a can of Mountain Dew or a smoke detector. This Log Stump Cooler is kind of like that, except it’s for camouflaging booze and ice when you’re out in public somewhere where there are ... continue reading
We never would have pegged Lemmy as the wine and cheese type, but you don’t get to be the biggest rock legend in the world without being full of surprises. For no obvious reason other than because they bloody can, Motörhead has created their own wine. Motörhead Shiraz is a full bodied wine with a fruity aroma and ... continue reading
Next to your cell phone and wallet, the worst thing you can have floating around in a cab is chunks of cork. In the latter case we are, obviously, talking about wine and not a motor vehicle, but you get the idea. Even successfully extracting the barrier between you and an excellent wine buzz is kind of a pain in the ... continue reading
Do you enjoy consuming up to four bottles of wine in one sitting without ever having to reach for a corkscrew? How about the convenience of only having to deal with one container and a spigot when your lips get tingly? Do you enjoy the idea of getting tanked off of box wine housed in the manliest of containers? If ... continue reading
Sometimes, the simplest things in life are the best. This is especially true when it comes to wine that’s better chilled. Wine chillers are expensive and require time to get your vino to drinkable temps. Ice buckets are messy and turn everything into ice wine. The solution is simple – a giant, reusable icicle made ... continue reading
Some of the best products in existence came about totally accidentally. One day you're going about your business making potato fries when a customer bitches about them being too thick. You decide to show them what for by slicing it paper thin and frying it. Next thing you know, potato chips. The Serendipity Wine Rack ... continue reading
It's an unfortunate fact of life that time keeps moving forward and you're going to get older. Sucks. Still, we say embrace it and man up. You'll reach a point where funneling a beer and ripping shots isn't the gameplan for a Wednesday night. Sure we used to rock out to AC/DC, and we still do, but the insane every ... continue reading
Man cannot live on beer alone. Trust us we've tried, we were left with a throbbing headache, a noisy stomach and somehow our pants strung from a tree in our front yard. This is especially true when entertaining a lady friend, cooking up Fresh Cod en Papillote becomes surprisingly less romantic with cans of PBR. Unless ... continue reading
Wine is a drink that just seems tailored for the game of chess. Let’s be honest, you’re not chugging a 40 while debating the merits of a Queen’s Gambit or ripping shots every time you successfully promote a pawn. Since, chess matches can drag on longer than a family night of Monopoly, you’ll probably go through ... continue reading
Everyone has at least one friend that refuses to be a man and play by the rules when it comes to abiding by expiration dates. Look buddy, if it smells ok and it tastes ok then we're going to drink it - especially when there's alcohol involved. (Note: does not apply to skunk beer... unless you're really desperate.) ... continue reading
Usually opening a bottle of wine or a cold beer is a mundane action, something that happens as you make small talk with your companion or amongst your pals. But with the Handlebar--a bottle opener with an old-time villainous mustache shape for a handle--we think you'll be compelled to add a bit of sinister flair ... continue reading