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A Bookish Way to Stash Two Bottles of Whisky

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(via) I like to think I don’t have to hide my whisky from anyone, but if I did, I think I’d call Jimmy Diresta for guidance. This video shows him starting a fire using a laser cutter to make a big old book safe for not only two bottles of Bulleit bourbon, but also a glass.

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Picking Grapes with Dylan Jones from Pizza Coming Soon

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Five Winemakers Weigh In on Wines to Pair with Spring

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