TASTE vs FLAVOR from a Tasting Table article
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Here is a paragraph from a recent Tasting Table article with something we have all experienced with food, drinks and cigars.
TASTE VS FLAVOR from a Tasting Table article
Flavor is a…
All Saints St. Francis Dedicacion Berkey
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All Saints St. Francis Dedicacion Berkey is a box-pressed Nicaraguan with a somewhat gritty, very dark brown San Andres wrapper sporting no visible veins.
This is a rich, bold flavored smoke…
I was walking through the liquor department at the grocery store yesterday and they had 750ml of lemonade vodka priced 2/$4.00 I figured it had to be vile but for…
Crowned Heads Juarez OBS
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Crowned Heads Juarez OBS 4 is a 4 ¾ by 52 “shorty.” It’s a vitola that defies conventional description – maybe a short robusto. It sports a dark brown San…
Enjoyed this mix.
Bella Artes by AJ Fernandez Maduro Lancero
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Bella Artes by AJ Fernandez maduro lancero is box pressed with an oily, dark brown Brazilian Mata Fina wrapper covering a Mexican San Andres binder and Nicaraguan fillers.
Tight draw opened…
Dunbarton Sin Compromiso & d'Usse VSOP
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Dunbarton Sin Compromiso is a softly rounded box pressed with Nicaraguan tobacco filler, an Ecuadoran binder and a shiny, oily, ever so slightly coarse, like ultra fine sandpaper, coffee brown…
Pretty good pair.
First time for pairing a cigar and a drink. Turned out to be pretty good.
When you pair your cigars with a drink. Does it change how fast you finish a drink?
Also I have read some articles that said to avoid clear liquor. Does that…
It’s Thursday!
When it comes to pairing a drink with a cigar—what’s your go to?
Bourbon, beer, coffee, soft drink, etc.
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Whiskey Row and Buffalo Trace!
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A great pairing last night with the guys!
Dunbarton Red Meat Lover’s Filet Mignon
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Dunbarton Red Meat Lover’s Filet Mignon’s filler includes Nicaraguan and Pennsylvania tobacco. Interesting. It’s cloaked in a brown marbled toothy box-pressed Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper with minimal veins. It’s a full…
Warped Futuro Seleccion Suprema
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Warped Futuro Seleccion Suprema features a smooth feeling, rustic looking Corojo wrapper with tiny veins.
Pepper, spice, cedar, coffee, milk chocolate – with a bit of candy bar nougat - plus…
Good pairing. Both complement each other really well.
Happy International Kümmel Day
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Happy International Kümmel Day
Poker league strikes again!
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Oliva Black Swan! Amazing!!!
Diesel Esteli Puro
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Diesel Esteli Puro is a Nicaraguan puro with a smooth, brown, minimally oily wrapper with a few visible veins. The cigar has a cedar sleeve from over halfway up from…
An EPC Short Run 2023 with Eagle Rare. Good pairing.
Pirates Gold with a spicy beer
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Got this little gem in a variety pack the other day. Mild flavor but smooth with a nice smoke cloud. Draw was decent, the burn was a tad uneven, but…
The Upsetters Zola
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Foundation The Upsetters Zola (Toro) is a medium bodied infused maduro with Nicaraguan and Jamaican tobacco. I am not a fan of infused cigars, although I have smoked an Isla…
Ridgeback and Evan Williams
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Ridgeback is a cigar native to Africa with the filler coming primarily from the lush regions of Mozambique. Mild flavor, slightly sweet, good smoke. Paired with an everyday whiskey. A…
Cape May Brewing Co. x O.F. 86 x Plasencia
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It's been a great weekend at my grandfathers, tonight it's the icing on the cake! Plasencia and a local brewed Cape may Belgian style Witbier.
God bless you guys and Cheers!!
Ozgener Bosphorus 52
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Ozgener Bosphorus 52 features a smooth, dark Ecuadorian Sumatran wrapper with nary a vein to be found – nice. Soft, squeezy, box-pressed beauty. You have to love the cigar band…
Caldwell Lost & Found Just The Tip
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Caldwell Lost & Found Just The Tip is another oddly named LNF. The name reminded of restaurant jokes I’ve heard over the years like “I showed up early at the…