Sure, we all *drink* bourbon, but do you know how to taste bourbon properly? Whether for your own enjoyment, or for a [virtual] group tasting party, this is the process that'll allow you to get the most out of your booze. Will Price walks through the steps below and offers plenty of extra wisdom and advice on the matter of whiskey.
Classic Clothing: How to Build a Timeless WardrobeIf you're going to really invest in clothing, you'll get the most value from pieces that are guaranteed to last a long time – both quality-wise and in terms of fashion. Because they were designed in response to basic needs, these classic clothing basics have endured through time and will stay in style for years to come. They'll form the basis of a timeless wardrobe, so it makes sense to spend more to get better versions of each. In this video, Gerald Ortiz talks through what makes these five different staples classic, and suggests some examples that are worth an investment.
How to Start Fly FishingFly fishing is to fishing what road cycling is to biking, stick-shifting is to driving and using a straight razor is to shaving. It’s a sport that requires precision, poise and patience and grants those who practice it a lifetime of pursuit. It’s not easy, but it is incredibly rewarding. Here's the basics.
Audiophile 101: How to Set Up a Basic Hi-Fi SystemHi-Fi is short for "high-fidelity," and means that music is of high enough quality that it's almost flawless. Instead of streaming hi-fi music via Tidal or other services, a lot of people are turning to analog hi-fi systems centered around a turntable. We're focusing on a four-component setup. The products below are featured in our video, but aren't necessarily the exact devices you'll need.
How to Cook Japanese Kobe A5 Wagyu Steak, the Right WayWhen asked about the most common mistakes home cooks new to Japanese A5 Wagyu, Cameron Hughs, founder of Holy Grail Steak Co., says it has nothing to do with cooking ability. In fact he says it's easier to cook than a grocery store ribeye. The most common misstep is failing to recognize the differences between A5 beef and a standard cut. Japanese A5 Wagyu requires little technical skill to cook properly, but it does demand that you check your standard steak knowledge at the door. This is how you cook the world's most coveted steak, the right way.
How to Take a Magazine Cover-Worthy Photo of a CarHaving the tools to take great pictures is one thing; having the skills to do so is something else entirely. For car enthusiasts, taking pictures of cool vehicles is as important as snapping shots of your friends, family or pets — yet it requires an entirely different set of techniques to do well. Below, we've rounded up some tips that can help you make sure your next informal car shoot looks good enough to score a picture on the front page of your favorite car magazine or website.