Chris Wright
Gear Patrol
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Past articles by Chris:
What Is An Homage Watch, Anyway?
Are some of my favorite watches “homages,” “knock-offs,” or something else? → Read More
How to Buy Better Beer: 6 Tips from a Bottle Shop Owner
The signs of a bad bottle shop: overpriced beer, old bottles, asshole patrons or, worse, asshole owners. → Read More
14 Best Tequilas of 2022: Espolòn, Siete Leguas & More
This definitive guide to the best tequilas you can buy 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. → Read More
American Watches Worthy of Your Wrist
The recent resurgence of American watchmaking has seen loads of interesting new watches come to market recently — here are some faves. → Read More
The Best Cheap Whiskey You Can Buy in 2021
Whiskey, despite going off like a bomb this past decade, can still be an affordable man’s game. Here are the best cheap bottles to buy. → Read More
The Best Pilot’s Watches Available Right Now
Whether a classic flieger or an automatic GMT, there's a pilot's watch out there for the fighter jock in everyone. → Read More
The Best Cheap Bourbon Whiskey You Can Buy in 2021
Bourbon, despite going off like a bomb this past decade, can still be an affordable man’s game. Here are the bourbons we’d recommend for $25 or less. → Read More
Craigslist, Back Rooms & Money Launderers: Two Months Hunting for the World’s Most Wanted Bourbon
Pappy Van Winkle is America's most coveted whiskey. We gave a writer $270 to see if it's possible to find at retail price. → Read More
If You’ve Been Loving Timex’s Affordable Watches Lately, You Have This Designer to Thank
Since 2007, Italian-born Giorgio Galli has been bringing the world beautiful watches that nearly anyone can afford. → Read More
These Are the Best Watches You Can Buy Under $500
You don't have to drop a ton of money in order to get a great watch that, with a little TLC, could potentially last a lifetime. → Read More
A $20 Buffalo Trace Bourbon Available Everywhere Is Now $200 and Nowhere to Be Found. What Happened?
The rise of Weller 12, from shelf sleeper to baby Pappy to unobtanium. → Read More
10 Watch Collectors Share Their Favorite Timepieces
Some of the watch world’s most interesting personalities share the stories of the watches that changed their lives. → Read More
Are $1 Weed Tablets the Future of Productivity?
For $1 a tablet, Dosist’s Dose Dial promises to make you feel just the right amount of good. → Read More
6 Bourbons You Should Buy Before They Become Way More Expensive
The bottles of whiskey experts think are going to balloon in value over time. → Read More
These Are the Best Watches You Can Buy Under $500
You don't have to drop a ton of money in order to get a great watch that, with a little TLC, could potentially last a lifetime. → Read More
These 10 Hybrid Smartwatches Marry Traditional Looks With Wearable Tech
Smartwatch functionality and mechanical watch looks combine in these hybrid timepieces that offer the best of both worlds. → Read More
The Best Pilot’s Watches Available Right Now
Whether a classic flieger or an automatic GMT, there's a pilot's watch out there for the fighter jock in everyone. → Read More
This Very Strange Lamp Could Keep You Productive While Working from Home
Dyson's new Lightcycle Morph lamp TK. We tested it. → Read More
The 14 Best Tequilas You Can Buy in 2021
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. → Read More
Nine American Watches Worthy of Your Wrist
The recent resurgence of American watchmaking has seen loads of interesting new watches come to market recently — here are 9 favorites in 2020. → Read More