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Bowmore is partnering with legendary automaker Aston Martin for a new ultra-aged scotch whisky. ARC-54 is a 54-year-old Islay single malt presented in a Valkyrie-inspired decanter. The uniquely aerodynamic design of the decanter is inspired by Aston Martin’s Valkyrie model, but it’s what’s under the “hood” that’s really impressive
(Bhakta) “The notion of blending rye, Armagnac, and Calvados was a concept of my own devising. Sometimes these inspirations arise out of a rather mystical place. Not to get too spiritual, but I’ve always found it to be true,” Raj Bhakta responds when asked who on his team first Author: Nicolas Stecher
Marvel Studios Marvel‘s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings has set a new Labor Day weekend box office record with a massive $90 million haul across four days. The action movie crushed the previous record holder Halloween, which made just $30.6 million over Labor Day Weekend in 2007. Shang-Chi Author: Maxim Video
Presented by CBDistillery Cannabidiol, or CBD, is surging in popularity. U.S. consumer sales are soon expected to top $20 billion, and surveys found that guys buy more CBD than women. A 2024 survey indicated that almost half of men have tried CBD, compared to only about 28 percent of women. Author: Chris Yuscavage
(Wild Common Tequila) “I was down in Jalisco documenting a story on ‘Sustainability in the world of Agave spirits’ for National Geographic, and naturally I had to meet the team at Cascahuín,” Andy Bardon tells Maxim. “After sipping tequila under the shade of a mango tree at their distillery with Author: Nicolas Stecher
(Getty Images) SpaceX founder Elon Musk said that his space exploration company has activated Starlink internet satellites over Ukraine in an effort to improve connectivity issues brought about by the ongoing Russian invasion. Musk responded swiftly when Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov asked for SpaceX support. Author: Maxim Staff
Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel The Kimpton Surfcomber, a hip South Beach Art Deco masterpiece originally built in 1948, recently completed a multimillion-dollar revamp designed to amp up the hip hotel’s sophistication and luxe amenities like poolside bungalows, while paying homage to its storied history. The aptly-named Surfcomber sits on 200 Author: Jared Paul Stern