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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
Food
The Aquaforno II Is a Grill, Smoker, Pizza Oven, and More

The Aquaforno II is here to transform your outdoor cooking. The stacked cooker is a grill, pizza oven, smoker, fire pit, water boiler, and more. That would be cool if it sat in your backyard, but the Aquaforno II is surprisingly portable thanks to its telescopic design. It packs down…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Classic MINI Electric

There is an electric MINI Cooper already on the roads (well, a hybrid, at least), and it looks a lot like its gas-powered brethren. This all-electric MINI debuting at the New York International Auto Show is a throwback, modeled after the iconic British rides of old. While it's simply a…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
8 Movies We Can’t Wait to See this Spring

Spring has officially sprung, and while we’re looking forward to dusting the cobwebs off our swim trunks and stepping outside into direct sunlight for the first time since November, we’re also looking forward to something else: Film. There are a ton of excellent titles coming to the big screen this…

By Maxwell Barna
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Transportation
Volkswagen Atlas Tanoak

It appears the Volkswagen Atlas family is about to grow. The Atlas, as you may know, is the brand's SUV, which has received very positive reviews since its introduction. Now meet the Atlas Tanoak, a pick-up based on that very SUV. While Volkswagen is calling it a concept vehicle, the…

By Mike Newman
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Food
This Notebook Is Designed For Professional Chefs and Those Who Love to Cook

Whether you're a chef at a restaurant, or you just love to handle meals at home, the Chef's Notebook can elevate your cooking. Designed to withstand the rigors of a professional kitchen (the pages are water and grease proof), the Chef's Notebook packs conversion charts, perforated pages for recipes and…

By Mike Newman
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