Is there anything more tantalizing than a sealed bottle of bourbon, an unlit cigar, a fresh pot of coffee or a screaming hot skillet? If our readers told us anything this year, it’s that these are the topics worth revisiting, time and time again.

The 15 Best Bourbons You Can Buy in 2018
Everything you ever wanted to know about America’s favorite brown spirit, including, of course, the best bottles you can actually buy.

The 13 Best Tequilas You Can Buy in 2018
This definitive guide explores everything you need to know about the world’s most popular agave spirit, including a list of the best bottles and brands to seek out.

The 12 Best Cigars to Smoke in 2018
To novices, smoking a cigar can be more intimidating than fun. We’re here to help.

The 14 Best Office Chairs of 2018
Everything you need to know to find an office chair best suited to your needs, including ergonomics, price, aesthetics and features.

The Best Cast-Iron Skillets You Can Buy in 2018
This definitive guide explores everything you need to know about cast-iron cookware, including the best skillets for every type of cook.

These Are the 5 Best American Whiskeys, According to More Than 50 Experts
Only five American whiskeys won gold at the International Spirits Challenge, and almost all of them can be found fairly easily.

The 14 Best Sofas and Couches You Can Buy in 2018
Mid-century modern, contemporary and plenty of the classics, this list is your personal lookbook to the most important piece of furniture that’s not your bed.

The Best Gifts for Whiskey Lovers
Though a popular gift this time of year, whiskey actually runs the risk of being thoughtless. These picks are anything but.

Having Problems Seasoning Your Cast-Iron Skillet? This Method Is Faster and Easier.
The single largest drawback to owning and cooking on cast-iron skillets is the application and maintenance of seasoning.

The 25 Best Coffee Roasters in America
Your guide to the absolute best coffee roasters in America, as chosen by a panel of five coffee industry experts.

This Is the Best Whiskey of the Year, Says the World’s Top Expert
The 15th edition of Jim Murray’s 2019 Whisky Bible names another Buffalo Trace Distillery bottle World Whisky of the Year.