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Cigar Pairing: Glen Grant 18 Year Old Scotch

Cigar Pairing: Glen Grant 18 Year Old Scotch

Glen Grant, the Speyside single malt that is among the most popular of Scotch whiskies worldwide, now makes an expression old enough to buy itself a drink—at least in its homeland …

October 28, 2016
Cigar Pairing: Booker's Off Your Rocker Bourbon

Cigar Pairing: Booker's Off Your Rocker Bourbon

It was the mid-1980s. The Bourbon industry had been on the skids since vodka's popularity overtook it in the 1970s. Single-malt Scotch was becoming the emblem of connoisseurship …

October 20, 2016
A Rumbunctious Pairing

A Rumbunctious Pairing

Aged rums are a natural partner for handmade cigars.

September 1, 2016
Cigar Pairing: Victory Brewing Tart Ten

Cigar Pairing: Victory Brewing Tart Ten

Victory Brewing has brought the funk.

August 26, 2016
Cigar Pairing: Dogfish Head Bière de Provence

Cigar Pairing: Dogfish Head Bière de Provence

What happens when a brewer adds herbs usually found in southern French cuisine to a malt-forward farmhouse ale with a higher-than-usual alcohol content? You get a brew that's not …

July 8, 2016
Cigar Pairing: Glengoyne Cask Strength

Cigar Pairing: Glengoyne Cask Strength

Glengoyne, the Scotch distillery that has long touted itself as "The authentic taste of malt whisky untainted by peat smoke," can now claim to be uncorrupted by added water, …

June 24, 2016
Cigar Pairing: J. Henry Patton Road Reserve Cask Strength Bourbon

Cigar Pairing: J. Henry Patton Road Reserve Cask Strength Bourbon

While the craft movement has brought us novel takes on whiskey, most have fallen into two categories. The first is the distiller who procures a still and makes their own spirit. …

June 10, 2016
Cigar Pairing: Four Roses Elliott’s Select Barrel Strength Bourbon

Cigar Pairing: Four Roses Elliott’s Select Barrel Strength Bourbon

Another whiskey release signals the inevitable changing of the guard among distilleries as Four Roses Bourbon presents its first limited-edition whiskey under master distiller …

May 26, 2016
Cigar Pairing: Bruichladdich Octomore 7.4 Scotch Whisky

Cigar Pairing: Bruichladdich Octomore 7.4 Scotch Whisky

The single malt with the ominous-sounding sobriquet "the world's most heavily peated whisky" is back. This time Bruichladdich's Octomore presents its oldest whisky to date and …

May 20, 2016