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Moccamaster unveils the real 2026 color of the year
Each year, luxury coffee brand, Moccamaster, unveils its color of the year for it’s KBGV Select coffee maker. In 2025, the color of the year was a vibrant teal called “Ocean”, representing tranquility and stability. For 2026, however, the brand has something new in store. Announced yesterday, March 1, Technivorm-Moccamaster USA unveiled the 2026 color […] -
Aviation is launching its first ever flavored gin and it’s a great choice for citrus fans
Gin drinkers know about the appeal of Aviation American Gin. It’s crisp, balanced, and easy to mix with. But, up until now, they had to look elsewhere for a flavored gin. That ends now, as Aviation recently announced the launch of its first-ever flavored gin. Aviation Cranberry & Blood Orange Flavored Gin To say that […] -
Johnnie Walker is launching a new permanent expression matured in ex-bourbon barrels
In the pantheon of blended Scotch whiskies, there are no bigger names than Johnnie Walker. You can’t go wrong with any of the whiskies in its expansive portfolio. But, if you’re looking to try something different, the brand recently announced the launch of a new blended whisky that combines the worlds of American bourbon and […] -
The “zero-proof” bar cart: the sober-curious spring
Taking a break from alcohol isn’t just a “Dry January” resolution anymore. The sober-curious movement has officially spilled into spring, and the market for premium, non-alcoholic spirits is booming. The goal is no longer to just drink sparkling water with a lime while everyone else has a cocktail; it’s about building a sophisticated home bar […] -
What’s the difference between the Cadillac Escalade and Escalade IQ
If you’re a fan of the Cadillac Escalade, and live in an area where EVs are viable, then you may be wondering about the Escalade IQ. Is it just a regular Escalade with the V8 swapped out for an electric motor? The truth is, they’re two very different vehicles. I was lucky enough to get […] -
The best Irish dry stouts to drink if you like Guinness
You might not realize it, but it’s almost St. Patrick’s Day. March 17th is the date to wear a comically green bowler cap while you nosh on corned beef, cabbage, and bangers and mash. And while you’re likely to sip a glass of Irish whiskey alongside all of that holiday fare, nothing washes down a […] -
Buying a classic luxury car will ruin your life
They really don’t make them like they used to, and pulling up to an event in a vintage Mercedes, Rolls-Royce, or Jaguar has a certain romanticism about it. But while vintage luxury vehicles are indeed classier and better looking than their contemporary counterparts, buying one is the worst decision you’ll ever make. Admittedly, you won’t […] -
The Atlantic City hotel that feels more Vegas than Jersey Shore
As much as I love visiting Las Vegas, for those of us on the East Coast, it’s not exactly a quick getaway — it’s a full trip that requires flights, advance planning, and time off work. Atlantic City, however, lies just two hours away, making it easy for a quick weekend getaway. Atlantic City and […] -
The best rye whiskeys for your winter Old Fashioned
The winter months are the perfect time of year to make boozy, warming cocktails. And in the pantheon of classic drinks, none is more beloved than the timeless Old Fashioned. This popular cocktail has never seemed to go out of style since it was created in the late 1800s. It’s traditionally made with whiskey, sugar, […] -
The future in a glass: 2026 spirits trends, according to Cuervo’s Jaime Salas
In 2026, consumers are demanding transparency and education in their spirits and cocktails — according to Jaime Salas, Head of Legacy & Advocacy at Cuervo. But what does this really mean for the consumer? Spirits trends from last year have continued into this year, highlighting a fundamental change in how people engage with what they’re […] -
Jones Howler Review: Freeride Precision with Freestyle Instincts
I hiked toward the Continental Divide, perched above the back bowls of Copper Mountain, and took in the Tenmile Range. Up ahead, the snow-covered, teepee-like heights of Peak 1 (12,805 ft), Peak 2 (13,580 ft, and Peak 6 (12,573 ft) unfolded before me. Then, as I reached the Ski Patrol shack, I noticed something: the […] -
Lonely Planet reveals the world’s 23 most amazing train journeys
As more travelers swap cramped flights for scenic rail routes, Lonely Planet has unveiled its list of the world’s 23 most amazing train journeys -
Looking for a place to stay in NYC? These are the best bars attached to your hotel
At considerable cost to my liver and wallet, I’ve earned a hard-won savvy of the full spectrum of New York City’s watering holes. I’ve sipped libations engineered with the precision of Patek Philippe movements at Schmuck, Superbueno, and Sip & Guzzle. Many a hazy night has found me knocking back $3 Yuenglings beside cops, white-shoe […] -
Why your at home coffee doesn’t taste as good as it should
As more people invest in making coffee at home, one of the most common frustrations is that even great coffee beans don’t always equate to a wonderful cup of coffee. Why? The answer is in the small details — like grind size, freshness, storage, and water quality — all of which make a bigger difference […] -
Johnnie Walker Black Cask Is the Brand’s First New Permanent Blend in the U.S. in 15 Years
Johnnie Walker is the best-selling Scotch whisky brand in the world. Its flagship expressions, like the ubiquitous Black Label and the high-end Blue Label, grace shelves in every corner of the globe. Over the years, those popular mainstays have been joined by plenty of limited releases and travel retail exclusives, but today the brand announced […] -
Tennessee Whiskey versus Bourbon: What’s the difference?
When it comes to popular American whiskey styles, it’s tough to beat the appeal of bourbon whiskey and Tennessee whiskey. While we know these are two distinct whiskey styles, you might be struck by how similar they look and taste. This might make you start scratching your head, wondering why they have different names and […]
