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Laphroaig’s Latest Càirdeas Release Will Make You Want To Join the Friends of Laphroaig
Welcome to Add to Bar Cart, where Cool Material’s writers and editors recommend the spirits that they’re enjoying most right now. In the world of whiskey (and whisky), special releases are relatively common. They’re often…
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Arrived Lets You Invest Like All Your Favorite Billionaires
If you're on the lookout for the latest investment opportunities, throwing your hat in the ring with all the billionaires never seems to be a bad idea. Enter Arrived. Backed by like the likes of Jeff Bezos, Marc Benioff, Spencer Rascoff and many other high-profile investors, Arrived is the ultimate real estate investing app. By offering fractional shares (anywhere from $100 to $50K+ per property) on long-term rentals, vacation rentals, and the like, you can get in on real estate investments that are SEC-qualified and expert-curated (only 0.2% get past Arrived's strict vetting process). Become…
The Nixon Time Teller Solar Is the Perfect Everyday Watch With DYI Band Adjustments
There’s a certain type of watch lover who has a case of timepieces that they love and have gathered over time, but that sit languishing in a watch box in the closet. Maybe it’s a…
Alma del Jaguar’s Unfiltered Blanco Tequila Is a High-quality, Conservation-focused Spirit
Welcome to Add to Bar Cart, where Cool Material’s writers and editors recommend the spirits that they’re enjoying most right now. In the tequila-saturated world we live in, there’s no shortage of high-quality agave spirits…
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This New Islay Single Malt Is Aged In Tequila Barrels
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 no question as to what the Scotch whisky brand Smokehead is all about.…
This New Premium Tequila Is Unlike Any You’ve Tried Before
Welcome to Add to Bar Cart, where Cool Material’s writers and editors recommend the spirits that they’re enjoying most right now. The Campari Group, the alcohol company behind the eponymous aperitif as well as a…
This Artesanal Mezcal Will Make You Fall In Love With Barril Agave
Welcome to Add to Bar Cart, where Cool Material’s writers and editors recommend the spirits that they’re enjoying most right now. When it comes to agave spirits, mezcal is but a small fraction compared to…
World Barbecue Champion Tuffy Stone Wants To Teach You All Things Whiskey and Grilling
Some things in life just go together. Fancy watches and nice cars, for example, or slip ons and no-show socks. Whiskey and grilling is high up on that list as well—in terms of both something…
The Only Wedding Gift Guide You Need
Finding the right wedding gift seems like a straightforward proposition. Wedding registries exist for a reason, after all. But those standard gifts suggestions thrown onto a registry can seem impersonal–the type of things more likely…
Nelly Launched a Spirit Brand Called MoShine. Here’s What It Tastes Like
Attention anyone who was even vaguely aware of popular music in the 2000s: Nelly is the latest celebrity to lend his personal brand to a liquor with the release of MoShine. No, this is not…
Zen Cannabis Made a 420-pound Infused Chocolate Bar With 100 Pounds of Weed
Some world records catch the public’s attention and keep it. You know, ones like the longest fingernails, tallest person, largest human mattress dominoes. But then there the are records that you didn’t even realize needed…
A Chef Explains How To Take Your Grilled Burgers From Good To Great
A skillet may be necessary for a smash burger or getting anything like that glorious burger at the end of The Menu, but summer calls for burgers on the grill. When it comes to backyard…
How a College Assignment Turned Into an Award-winning Tequila Brand With a Costa Rican Ethos
Tequila is a Mexican spirit through and through, but its influence is felt far and wide. Case in point: Nosotros Tequila & Mezcal, which makes tequila and mezcal backed by the Costa Rican ethos of…
This American Single Malt From a Luxury California Whiskey Brand Is the Perfect Special Occassion Bottle
Welcome to Add to Bar Cart, where Cool Material’s writers and editors recommend the spirits that they’re enjoying most right now. Some names in whiskey are famous because they’re plastered right on the bottle—Evan Williams,…