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Old 10-14-2009, 12:58 PM   #52
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Default Re: Beverage accompaniements with your tobacco pro

Earl Grey tea, slightly sweetened, and cold, but NOT ICED!!!! Kills the tastebuds.

For the hard stuff, I like a nice Kentucky Bourbon (like there is any other kind of bourbon....ha) Bookers, Rip Van Winkle with a powerhouse cigar like a JdN Antano. Sometimes though, like with a Coronado Lancero by La Flor, ya gots to break out some Bushmills, they just seem to be made for each other.

Beer, like wine, takes some careful consideration (at least for me) to pair it properly, you get a too heavy beer, or a too dry wine with a cigar that tends to be a bit dry on the palate (like a JdN Celebracion), and it's a recipe for disaster.

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