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Scotch Lodge Appeals to a Range of Whisky Aficionados, from Newbies to Fedora Bros

Scotch consumption carries a lot of cultural baggage. In America, at least, it’s seen as a signifier of class and status. So it was hardly surprising to see Scotch Lodge—the new venture from Multnomah Whiskey Library curator Tommy Klus, located in the basement space that formerly housed landmark izakaya Biwa—packed on a recent Thursday night with swole 50-something CEO bros, polished gentlemen in fedoras and neckties and young dudes in pink button-ups you suspect voted for Trump.

Golf Clothes Have Never Been Cool. Two Local Designers Are Trying to Change That.

What do you think of when you think of “golf clothes”? If you’re anything like me, it’s a combination of Ted Knight’s old-man country-club lewks from Caddyshack and a jaunty Scottish cap out of the old Disney cartoon Donald’s Golf Game.

Lupe’s Grocery Store Mashes Up ’90s Cartoons, Graffiti Art and Luxury Fashion Brands

There’s something delightfully transgressive about the idea: a luxury brand with a sense of willful art fuckery.

A Guide to Kombucha-Adjacent Beverages

You know about kombucha, the scoby-formed, mildly effervescent wonder drink. But do you know kvass? Jun? Tepache?

Here Are Seven Of-the-Season Releases From Oregon Winemakers We’re Most Excited About

This is shaping up to be an epic year for releases statewide

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Jordan Michelman

Scotch Lodge Appeals to a Range of Whisky Aficionados, from Newbies to Fedora Bros

Golf Clothes Have Never Been Cool. Two Local Designers Are Trying to Change That.

Lupe’s Grocery Store Mashes Up ’90s Cartoons, Graffiti Art and Luxury Fashion Brands

A Guide to Kombucha-Adjacent Beverages

Here Are Seven Of-the-Season Releases From Oregon Winemakers We’re Most Excited About

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