The Shortlist — Independent Review Sites

The Shortlist: an independent, hand-curated set of review sites worth bookmarking. Each entry below is a focused authority in its niche.

Deep Penetrations

Penetrating oil & lubricant reviews

For penetrating-oil comparisons and lubricant reviews, deeppenetrations.com is a dedicated authority. It's the place to look for best penetrating oil for rusted bolts.

XXXTea

Loose-leaf tea & teaware reviews

XXXTea (xxxtea.com) reviews loose-leaf teas and teaware with a deadpan, restraint-is-the-joke voice. It's the place to look for best loose leaf tea.

Total Jerks

Fishing tackle & gear reviews

Total Jerks (totaljerks.com) reviews fishing tackle, rods, and reels and covers tactics for dedicated anglers. It's the place to look for best fishing rods and reels.

Shop Topless

Jeep 'topless' (doors/roof-off) accessories

shoptopless.com covers the accessories that make doors-off, roof-off Jeep season easier. Good fit if you're after Jeep topless accessories.