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Distillations • LEAD A MORE SPIRITED LIFE

What Happens In Vegas… • A city with plenty of choices for the whisky lover

Running Hot and Cold • Create two different drinks experiences from the same ingredients simply by changing the temperature

Sticky Situation • Maple syrup offers many of the flavors found in whisky

Power Through It With Chili

A Golfer Works on His Whisky Game • Graeme McDowell has been around distilleries all his life

Release Your Inner Outlaw • Strike gold at these historic western saloons

Talk Thirty to Me • 30 year old scotches are a rare but findable treat

The Price of Success and End of an Era

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Scotland’s Art • No whisky country in the world can match Scotland in depth, breadth, and individuality

Dine, Sip, and Sleep • 10 great hotels in Scotland for whisky lovers

Home Away from Home • Where to Rent a Cottage in Scotland

Islay’s Changing Scene • If you’ve been away, be prepared for some changes on this famous whisky island

Distillery Menus Transformed • Once barren terrain for dining, Scotland’s distilleries have reinvented their food experiences

Islands Galore • A maritime voyage through Scotland’s Western Isles

Glorious Glencoe • A Highlands retreat amid some of the most stunning countryside in the world

Casts and Casks • Scotland’s exceptional fly-fishing and whisky tours

Championship Caliber • None of these seven Scottish golf courses have ever hosted an Open, but they are all must-play

The UK’s Open Championship Courses • Here’s a list of Scottish golf courses that have hosted the British Open in their history, followed by all the other Open Championship courses throughout the UK.

SPIRITS OF NEW ENGLAND • Fall colors and cool weather make perfect pairings for distillery visits

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The World of Tequila

All About Tequila • A lot goes into making this renowned Mexican spirit

Mixto vs. 100% Blue Agave Tequilas • Despite the myriad styles of tequila available, there are only two distinct types

How to Serve and Drink Tequila • A beginner’s guide to enjoying the Mexican spirit beyond the Margarita

Build Your Tequila Bar • Top bartenders make their best picks

Going to the SOURCE A TRAVEL PRIMER • As the popularity of tequila explodes, tourism in the region is catching up

Beyond Tequila

Guide to Visiting

Star-Studded Tequilas • Celebrity-backed tequilas give a big-name boost to this already exciting spirit

Celebrity Releases To Try • Actors, athletes, musicians, and media personalities are putting their stamp on tequila

More Celebrity Tequilas To Explore

Cuervo and the Pedigree of Tequila • With centuries of lineage, Mexico’s oldest tequilla marker is still creating new expressions

More than Margaritas • Start with a base of tequila, and you can craft a cocktail to satisfy any hankering

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