Tag: Perfect Pairings

You’ve undoubtedly noticed that, in recent years, we’ve incorporated more wine into the Perfect Pairings section. Nothing in Cigar Snob happens by chance. We’d been …

ORIGIN: NEWPORT, KY. ABV. 56.3% The new guy is going old school One of the newest players in the bourbon game is dead set on …

The Corley family has been involved in the Napa wine business since 1969 when Jay Corley turned his master’s degree thesis at Pepperdine University on …

We usually have to work a little harder to come up with spirit and cigar pairings. We typically start with a spirit and we go …

Nine o’clock at night on a Tuesday and we’d just landed in the Big D. We were ready for a busy couple of days ahead …

ORIGIN: LOUISVILLE, KY. ABV. 45.7 % America’s revolutionary bourbon The cigar world is replete with brands that boast long histories spanning as far back as …

ORIGIN: ZACATECAS ABV. 40% AGAVE VARIETAL: A. TEQUILANA What, No Worm? I know you’ve been thinking about it. You’ve been thinking, “When is he going …

ORIGIN: OAXACA ABV. 43.2% AGAVE VARIETAL: AGAVE ESPADÍN Horse-Drawn Mashing No artisanal process would be complete without incorporating a horse-drawn something right? That’s where the …

ORIGIN: OAXACA ABV. 40% AGAVE VARIETAL: AGAVE ESPADÍN Big Boys Going All In The growth in popularity for mezcal in recent years hasn’t gone unnoticed …

ORIGIN: OAXACA ABV. 40% AGAVE VARIETAL: AGAVE ESPADÍN Industrial vs Artisanal While tequila’s global popularity was growing, its artisanal roots quickly gave way to the …