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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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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
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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
Food
From Grain to Glass: How the World’s Bestselling Irish Whiskey Gets Made

For nearly 240 years Jameson has produced some of the best and highest selling Irish whiskey in the world. What we respect about the brand—aside from their products, of course—is that through the good times and bad, they never cut corners and never sacrificed their standards of quality to save…

By Maxwell Barna
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8 Incredibly Easy Overnight Crock-Pot Recipes

Slow cookers (or if we’re talking about them like we talk about Band-Aids, Crock- Pots) are one of our favorite culinary tools. If you’re not familiar with them, they let you cook things the way you’ve always wanted to. By putting stuff in a big bowl and walking away. A…

By Maxwell Barna
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GIVEAWAY: Win a Bottle of Pappy Van Winkle

Pappy is the most hallowed name in bourbon. It's the spirit that's launched epic hunts and heists, and its scarcity is matched only by its quality. We don't want you to go on a wild goose chase or don a ski mask to get your fill, however. We simply want…

By Mike Newman
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Dovetail Vinyl Storage Cabinets

For the first time since 2011, physical albums outsold digital ones. So, yeah, that whole "vinyl is just a hipster trend" thing is just about put to bed. If you're one of the many who've rediscovered the audible joy of vinyl records, you need something a bit finer than some…

By Mike Newman
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Bosch Mini Chainsaw

The chainsaw is far from nimble. That's fine for large trees and thick pieces of wood, but it's not so appropriate for smaller projects. That's where the Bosch EasyCut 12 comes in. The tool is a cordless saw that is held in one hand and is perfect for DIY projects.…

By Mike Newman
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