Steve Russell
Steve Russell is a Garden & Gun contributing editor who also has written for Men’s Journal, Life, Rolling Stone, and Playboy. Born in Mississippi and raised in Tennessee, he resided in New Orleans and New York City before settling down in Charlottesville, Virginia, because it’s far enough south that biscuits are an expected component of a good breakfast.
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Founded in Newport, Kentucky, in 2014, New Riff took home the coveted award for World’s Best Bourbon
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Six releases that showcase how whiskey makers are going the extra mile—with extra barrels—to introduce new flavors to bourbon
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Caroline Paulus, the staff whiskey historian for Justins’ House of Bourbon, uncovers the stories behind dusty bottles
Travel
You say you want a revolution? This one comes with a view.
Travel
The bestselling author celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of his Virginia town’s beloved pedestrian mall
Food & Drink
With wins from North Carolina to Texas, the region’s culinary stars took a bite of the spotlight
Travel
Go long! The friendly skies are especially friendly for Southern sports fans this fall.
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In South Georgia, a family-run distillery embraces the swing of the seasons
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The master distiller shares a pour of a special release of Russell’s Reserve in honor of his forty-fifth anniversary, and looks back at decades of bourbon memories
Arts & Culture
Get back to nature—and go back in time—at a Virginia campsite’s Revolution-themed tents
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Sporting artist Jared DuCote creates hyper-realistic depictions worthy of hanging above a home bar
Home & Garden
“This Is a Gardening Show” keeps it real. Real funny.
Travel
Life on the edge can feel positively tranquil at these revamped coastal escapes
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Bruce Russell pays homage to granddad Jimmy’s legendary bourbon with his own highly anticipated Gold Foil Edition. Get it while you can.
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Bourbon hunter and Internet phenom TJ Gamble on why 850,000 fans binge his videos—and how that’s changed his life
Arts & Culture
We caught up with David Shields about his new show, “The Savers of Flavor,” and the quest to unearth ingredients nearly lost to time
Travel
The high times at this West Virginia adventure destination start with a one-of-a-kind gondola ride
Arts & Culture
Stitched by Americans from all fifty states, the 2,500-block patchwork is a sweeping tribute to the nation’s birthday




















