5 Best Summer Beers & Cigar Pairings
If there’s one thing that’s synonymous with summer, it’s kicking back with friends and family for an ice cold beer.
Well, the Cigar World team wanted you to be in-the-know for the latest and greatest beers perfect for summer. That’s why we’ve scoured the internet for the highest-rated summer suds. So, whether you prefer a light beer or something on the darker side, there’s a beer and cigar for you.
Allagash White
Allagash White from Allagash Brewing Company is a legendary Belgian-style wheat beer that’s sweet, spicy, and loaded with orange peel and coriander.
Founders All Day IPA
Hazy orange in the glass, Founders All Day IPA is loaded with flavors of citrus, pine, fresh bread and lemon zest, leading to a malty and satisfying finish.
Montucky Cold Snack
Founded in 2012, Montucky Cold Snacks are a light, sessionable, American-style lager that’s intended for enjoying the moments that you're in.
Prairie Artisan Ales Rainbow Sherbert
Prairie Artisan Ales Rainbow Sherbert is possibly the most summer-centric beer of the list. This Sour Ale is light, refreshing, and bursting with the taste and aroma of delicious rainbow sherbert.
Uinta Baba Black Lager
Baba Black is a lighter dark brown lager with notes of espresso and cocoa. Its thin body makes it an incredibly drinkable dark beer for the summer bevy arsenal.
5 cigars perfect to pair with summer beer
Arturo Fuente Gran Reserva
Gran Reserva is a mellow to medium bodied cigar that features balanced notes of oak, caramel and leather in each and every puff.
Camacho Corojo
Delightfully spicy and full bodied, Camacho Corojo is a perfect summer cigar that boasts flavorful notes of wood, cedar, walnuts and leather.
CAO Zocalo
Inspired by vibrant Mexican city squares, CAO Zocalo is a complex, full flavored cigar that features deep, spicy notes and finishes with a subtle sweetness.
Padron Family Reserve Natural
Family Reserve Natural by Padron is an exceptionally full-bodied cigar that presents notes of charred oak, pepper and earth in every puff.
Punch Cigar City Maduro
Punch Cigar City Maduro is a medium bodied cigar that features a Honduran Maduro wrapper for a rich and creamy cigar boasting notes of earth, black cherry and spice.
What’s your go-to summer beer or cigar? Let us know!