(Left: Suntory, Middle: Jefferson’s, Right: Daniel Weller)
So far this week we’ve covered the best in rye, American single malts and double barrel expressions for 2023, crowning three best-in-category bottles along the way.
Next up are our picks for the most innovative bottles of the year. Because American whiskey, and
Casio If smartwatches have a problem as a group, it’s that they all tend to look alike. They can fall into a class that might be called “vaguely similar to the Apple Watch” or a different class with a similar name, just sub “Samsung” for “Apple.” Casio has added Author: Steve Huff
Acapulco, 1972 © Slim Aarons/Getty Images Courtesy of Abrams Asked to define his work during his most prolific period, the late, great Slim Aarons (1916–2006) unhesitatingly declared: “Attractive people doing attractive things in attractive places.” So well and so distinctively did he document them, the sheer ripple effect of his Author: Jared Paul Stern
Bell & Ross How do you make an already distinctive timepiece from Bell & Ross even more eye-catching and yet just as versatile and functional? That’s easy: Update an iconic model in two bold new colors, as Bell & Ross has done with two new editions of the Bell & Author: Beau Hayhoe
(TAG Heuer) Watch collector platform Hodinkee has partnered with luxury watchmaker TAG Heuer for a third collaboration, the nautical-inspired TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph Seafarer × Hodinkee. (TAG Heuer) As with the two prior collabs with TAG Heuer, the Carrera Skipper and Carrera Dato, Hodinkee didn’t set out to reproduce the Author: Maxim Staff
(Hardin’s Creek) One of the pillar families of American whiskey royalty just unveiled not only a brand new expression but an entirely new ongoing label. At a private event celebrating the official opening of their revamped distillery experience in Clermont, Jim Beam Master Distiller—and world renowned master raconteur—Fred Noe Author: Nicolas Stecher
(Heaven Hill) “The purpose of the Heaven Hill Heritage Collection is to showcase Heaven Hill’s skill at bringing ultra-aged whiskeys to the market,” Conor O’Driscoll tells Maxim matter-of-factly. “We brought this Heritage Collection line into fruition because we wanted to show that we have the skill, we have the warehouse, Author: Nicolas Stecher