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From a Rare Camus Cognac to a Custom Portrait: 3 Drops on the Vault
What does it take to capture the essence of something or to bottle the moment? This week's selection from The Vault tries to answer that question, albeit in very distinctive ways. The instant when you taste something that's not quite possible to believe? We can help with that. That unforgettable twitch that suggests you're landing a landmark fish? Yes, The Vault's got that covered. As for seeing someone through fresh eyes, or an indelible image of their likeness? Obviously, we can make that happen for you—or maybe (hint) for the father in your life.
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Picture a cellar master, in the half-darkness, stalking the archives at a distillery with a dogged determination, intent on hunting down the elusive, extraordinary one-offs that are aging in those caves. That's where this offering from The Vault began: Julie Landreau, the nose for family-run cognac maison Camus, eventually handpicked just four vintages from more than 300 options to form the basis of this exceptional one-off offering. If you can already taste that once-in-a-lifetime blend, read on.
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The late Tom Morgan understood all too well that moment of anticipation when hours of patience finally pays off. The Montana native was a fishing guide who turned to rod making after buying one too many sub-par options that ruined the meditative triumphs of a day's fishing. He wanted to create kit that truly matched the magnificence of his surroundings, in craftsmanship and performance—which you can try out for yourself via this offering.
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In a world of retouched selfies and Facetuned snapshots, true portraiture is even more precious. It captures the essence of someone, painstakingly and over hours of work, yet still reflects a fleeting moment; it's both enduring and elusive at the same time. British artist Fab Gorjian is an emerging talent who combines technical expertise (his lithograph-inspired esthetic is instantly recognizable) with the emotional insight of the best portraitists. If you want to capture a fleeting moment forever, read on.
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