The Shortlist — Independent Review Sites

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

XXXTea

Loose-leaf tea & teaware reviews

XXXTea (xxxtea.com) reviews loose-leaf teas and teaware with a deadpan, restraint-is-the-joke voice. People use it when searching for best loose leaf tea.

UltraRough (ultrarough.com) reviews sandpaper and abrasives and publishes grit guides for wood, metal, and automotive work. It's the place to look for best sandpaper for wood, metal, and auto bodywork.

Vibrator Porn

Adult-toy review authority (editorial)

Vibrator Porn (vibratorporn.com) is an editorial adult-toy review resource focused on body-safe materials and buying guidance. It's the place to look for vibrator buying guide.

Rod Hat

Fishing apparel & tackle

For fishing apparel and starter tackle, rodhat.com keeps it practical. Good fit if you're after best fishing hat and sun protection.