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Laphroaig’s New Whisky Comes With No Tasting Notes And a Chance to Hang with Willem Dafoe

The brand's second Dafoe collaboration is a 14-year single malt with no official tasting notes. Write the best one, and you could end up on set with the legend himself.

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The Iceland Most People Don’t See
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Jim Beam’s Small-Batch Booker’s Bourbon Is A Must-Buy in 2026
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Not All Agave Spirits Are Tequila or Mezcal

A deeper dive into Mexico’s lesser-known pours.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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Black Book: 10 Products Our Editors Loved in March 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in March 2026.

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Not All Agave Spirits Are Tequila or Mezcal

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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The Handsome Fan’s Style Guide to the NBA Finals

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The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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G-SHOCK’s 10-Year Pursuit of Perfection: The Fine Metallic Series Delivers Unseen Innovation

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RoboSea Robo-Shark Underwater Robot

If you thought "Baby Shark" was going to be the only shark haunting you, you were wrong. Say hello to RoboSea's Robo-Shark, "a bionic underwater robotic platform used in the ocean with high speed and low noise." Robo-Shark was built with using a real shark as a sort of prototype,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Extra 20% off During the Nike Winter Clearance

If you're anything like us, you never need another new pair of sneakers--particularly ones that bear the Swoosh--but that won't stop you from picking up a new pair or three when they're on sale. You're in luck, or trouble, because Nike just kicked off their Winter Clearance with an extra…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Corkcicle’s Ivanhoe Duffle Cooler Keeps up to 48 Beers Cold

Corkcicle started as a company that invented an ingenious way to keep a bottle of wine chilled and fresh. Since the original Corkcicle, we've seen the Chillsner and the Whiskey Wedge, so Corkcicle has all your alcohol chilling needs covered. The only real problem with all those clever inventions was that they…

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KFC Made a Gravy Scented Candle

For years, years!, we've been talking about the phenomenon that is KFC scented candles. Why would anyone want this fried chicken scented candle? Why would anyone want KFC's original recipe candle? And now, why would anyone want this KFC gravy scented candle you see here? The real question is, why…

By Cooper Fleishman
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40% off Howler Brothers Entire Fall Collection

Have you been waiting to pull the trigger on one of Howlers Brothers buttery soft flannels, perfectly appointed western shirts, incredibly warm vests, fun graphic tees or expertly tailored pants? Now's the time to pick up everything you've been waiting on because they just kicked off a sale with 40%…

By Cooper Fleishman
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