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Kentucky’s Most Experimental Whiskey House Made the Perfect Bottle for Scotch Drinkers
Lifestyle
Kentucky’s Most Experimental Whiskey House Made the Perfect Bottle for Scotch Drinkers
By Andy Vasoyan
Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
Lifestyle
Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

The drinks, the music, the vibes, and everything else you need to end summer on a high note.

By Cool Material
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Lifestyle
Is Williamsburg the Most Underrated Golf Destination in America?

More than a dozen championship courses, legendary designers, great resorts, and plenty to do after 18 holes make a compelling case.

By Cool Material
The Alps Beyond Ski Season: An Epic Fall Road Trip Through Italy and Switzerland The Alps Beyond Ski Season: An Epic Fall Road Trip Through Italy and Switzerland
Lifestyle
The Alps Beyond Ski Season: An Epic Fall Road Trip Through Italy and Switzerland

Two lesser-known Alpine destinations. Two very different takes on the year-round après-ski lifestyle.

By Jay Gentile
Features
Espresso Makers for Every Level of Coffee Fanatic

Great coffee used to be exclusive to the oldest and most hip coffee shops. Their precise measurements and techniques demanded lines and served up Instagram-worthy lattes. The problem? These drinks aren't cheap. Luckily, you can have coffee shop-level espresso in your own home. You can live out your inner barista…

By Evan Malachosky
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Food
Tabasco Diamond Reserve Hot Sauce

Fans of heat, it's time to celebrate. Tabasco is turning 150 years old. Don't worry, it's still just as lively. To celebrate, the brand just released a special 150th Anniversary Diamond Reserve Red Sauce and it's packaged inside what looks to be a tiny champagne bottle. Only the finest peppers…

By Mike Newman
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Food
Mikkeller Brewed a Beer Based on One They Found at the Bottom of the Ocean

In 1861, the S/S NEVA crashed into another ship off the coast of Læsø. The crew was saved but the precious cargo was not. That cargo? Beer from more than 30 breweries. Now, Mikkeller, with the help of White Labs and the Ternen dive team, are letting you taste the…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
The Best Advice from Reddit’s /r/LifeProTips

We’ve said it before, but our love for Reddit can’t be overstated. The self-titled “Front Page of the Internet” is our favorite place to browse, and whether we want the latest breaking news, some sweet EarthPorn, or just want to see what’s trending, we know Reddit is the place to…

By Maxwell Barna
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Transportation
Venier Customs Tractor 05 Motorcycle

The last time we checked in with Brooklyn-based Venier Custom Motorcycles, they had just released a bespoke Moto Guzzi V7 they were affectionately calling Tractor 03. The Tractor line continues with their newest release, the Tractor 05. At first glance, this bike looks incredibly similar to its little brother. This…

By Cooper Fleishman
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