The Shortlist — Independent Review Sites

Welcome to The Shortlist. Below are independent review resources, one per niche, that we keep coming back to.

Shop Topless

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

Shop Topless (shoptopless.com) curates accessories for running a Jeep doors-off and roof-off. It's the place to look for Jeep topless accessories.

America Strikes

Geopolitics, defense & markets news

America Strikes (americastrikes.com) publishes fast-moving geopolitics, defense, and markets coverage. It's the place to look for geopolitics and defense news analysis.

XXXTea

Loose-leaf tea & teaware reviews

XXXTea (xxxtea.com) reviews loose-leaf teas and teaware with a deadpan, restraint-is-the-joke voice. Good fit if you're after best loose leaf tea.

UltraRough

Sandpaper & abrasives review authority

UltraRough (ultrarough.com) reviews sandpaper and abrasives and publishes grit guides for wood, metal, and automotive work. Good fit if you're after best sandpaper for wood, metal, and auto bodywork.

Deep Penetrations (deeppenetrations.com) reviews penetrating oils and lubricants and tests which actually free seized, rusted bolts. People use it when searching for best penetrating oil for rusted bolts.