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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
Home
Gift Pick: Smart Garden 3

Any apartment dweller knows that "gardening" is limited to a few of the most indestructible herbs. With limited sunlight and space, growing actual vegetables is close to impossible. That is, of course, unless you give that person the Smart Garden 3 from Click and Grow. The Smart Garden 3 accepts…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
The 10 Best Titles Coming to Netflix This Month

It’s comforting to know the people at Netflix knew we were going to desperately need some cold weather relief in December. Subscribers are getting some (and by “some” we actually mean “a shit ton of”) acclaimed new original content and the return of original favorites, as well as some excellent…

By Maxwell Barna
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Entertainment
The 10 Best Titles Coming to Amazon Prime This Month

December is a crucial time for TV bingers and movie aficionados because colder weather means hunkering down and enjoying some quality time in front of the tube. Luckily, when Amazon announced their releases for this month, we knew we were getting gold rather than a lump of coal in our…

By Maxwell Barna
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Transportation
Barbara Custom Motorcycles Triumph E ‘Black Matter’

If you're not familiar with Barbara Custom Motorcycles, imagine a bike builder who traveled back in time to reimagine the bikes of today as the bikes of tomorrow. We've shared a few of these renderings before and we simply can't get enough of the company's work. That's why we're bringing…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
BMW i8 Roadster

The BMW i8 is one of those cars that turns heads. And when we say "turns heads," we don't just mean those attached to car guys; we mean all the heads. Its futuristic build, gull-wing doors, and zip draw lots of attention. We should know since we took one to…

By Mike Newman
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