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Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about THC spirits
If you didn’t realize it, there’s a whole new world of spirits out there. Sure, you can find classic spirits like various types of whiskey (and whisky), gin, vodka, tequila, rum, and more. But have you ever heard of THC spirits? This reasonably new category has seen a ridiculous amount of growth in the last […] -
My first Korean steakhouse experience: Why COTE Las Vegas stole the show
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Designing a custom Rolls-Royce is the bespoke experience at its finest
You may hit a point in life when “off the shelf” isn’t really an option anymore. Whatever you’re going to buy needs to be custom made and meet your exact requirements. Because if you’ve made it, why would you own something anyone else can have? The whole “bespoke” world is most closely associated with suits, […] -
Enjoy a cocktail the old fashioned way
I once found myself in a saloon in the windswept badlands of northern Nevada. As I sipped whiskey beside a crew of grizzled miners, a purty little desert rose sitting alone caught my eye. “I’ll buy the lady a round,” I told the barkeep, an old man with long gray hair and a weathered Hell’s […] -
The most underrated tequilas, according to experts
Just like with any form of alcohol, the tequila world is dominated by big names. We’re talking about the likes of Jose Cuervo, Patrón, Casamigos, and Don Julio (among many others). And while you likely won’t have buyer’s remorse if you purchase anything from these well-known brands’ portfolios, it will behoove you to broaden your […] -
Visiting Milwaukee? Here is where to eat and drink in Brew City
These days, the fine dining scene is so expansive that it covers most of the map. Top honors like James Beard Awards and more go beyond just NYC and into smaller cities with burgeoning scenes. Take Milwaukee, long overshadowed by its larger Great Lakes neighbors, but home to an amazing culinary landscape at the moment. […] -
Elysian Brewing debuts Jacktail Hazy IPA
We’re right in the thick of spring beer release season. It’s a festive time when the craft beer world embraces the longer, warmer days with brand new brews. The latest comes from a top west coast brewery out of Seattle. The beer goes by Jacktail Hazy IPA and is made with Citra and Idaho 7 […] -
Treat your mom the right way this Mother’s Day with these best of the best picks
If your mom is anything like mine, she is a brilliantly strong and capable woman who had to put up with a lot of crap thanks to my ability to be an absolute terror. Since she had to put up with nearly two dozen years of chasing, protecting, and disciplining someone who decided at the […] -
Rugby Shirts for Lovers of the Game and Beyond
When I think of the classic rugby shirt, I don’t think of the splash it’s made at Fashion Weeks in recent years. For me, it’s about matches at Twickenham, Six Nations season (the most wonderful time of the year), and how the rugger iconifies my own Transatlantic customs. I also think of the time my […] -
More indulgence in NYC for you to plan for your next trip to the big city
Yesterday, I dove deep into some of my favorite places in the city to wine and dine like the locals in an elevated and indulgent way. Of course, an indulgent weekend in New York City is more than just eating and drinking (despite how much I wish that could be the case). You also need […] -
High Water in the Amazon: Five Surprising Things About Our Cruise the Flooded Forest with Lindblad Expeditions
Some people change the cut or color of their hair on an impulse. I went on an Amazon cruise. About a year ago, friends called and said, “Hey, we’re going on an Amazon river cruise, want to come?” I looked at my wife and, without research or reflection, said, “Sure.” I am normally a thoughtful and […] -
5 things to know before you watch The Masters this weekend
I am 43 years old, and the only thing I ever knew about golf was that I was bad at it and Tiger was the best that there ever was at it. Nowadays, there is an entire culture surrounding the sport I never knew of, thanks to social media and my inability to play baseball […] -
Southwest adds Sonoma flights, debuts free wine check program
Wine travelers — pay attention. Southwest just began service to Santa Rosa, CA’s Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport yesterday. Perfect for your next wine-focused adventure, Southwest has also launched a new program to celebrate it’s expansion to wine country. The new Sip and Ship™ program allows Southwest customers to check one case of wine […] -
How to Plan the Most Indulgent, Over-the-Top Trip to New York City
Hunter S. Thompson once wrote, “The only way I can handle New York City is to live there. It’s a disastrous place to visit.” The outlaw author had a point: trips to the Big Apple have a way of gutting bank accounts, testing the limits of hepatic fortitude, and short-circuiting the nervous system. But with […] -
The beer glasses you need for every popular type of beer
It’s not uncommon for beer fans to drink every beer style out of the same beer glass. Regardless of whether you’re sipping a barrel-aged stout, a fruited sour, a barleywine, or even a crisp pilsner, there’s a chance you’ll be drinking it out of a classic, boring pint glass. Nobody will fault you if you […] -
SMEG elevates luxury coffee rituals with new espresso & cold brew launch
Luxury Italian appliance brand, SMEG USA, just released two highly additions to its coffee lineup: A retro-style Espresso & Cold Brew Coffee Machine and a Multipurpose Coffee Grinder. The release of these new SMEG coffee appliances mark an elevation of the brand’s portfolio to redefine the morning coffee ritual with signature aesthetics and Italian craftsmanship. […]