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Macanudo
Pair with: Enlighten Wit, Our Daily Pils
Macanudo sets the standard for approachability. This is many cigar enthusiasts’ first cigar because it doesn’t overwhelm the senses, yet continues to be a favorite go-to when pairing with light, refreshing beer.
Strength: Mild
Smoke Time: 45-60m
Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real
Pair with: Baby Bask, The 6th Lord, Cactus Garden
One of the best selling cigars in America, Reserva Real offers an extended smoking experience with a touch of sweetness that pairs beautifully with IPAs
Strength: Mild-Medium
Smoke Time: 60-90m
Bolivar Gran Republica
Pair with: The Hornig, The Transient, Brujula
Bolivar is known for bolder blends, and Gran Republica capitalizes on that with Brazilian tobaccos for more body and a touch of saltiness that pairs well with lagers and porters.
Strength: Medium
Smoke Time: 45-60m
Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure Selection
Pair with: Enlighten Wit, Baby Bask, Bask
Entirely comprised of Honduran tobaccos, Epicure Seleccion is earthy, nutty, and spicy, giving it a unique background to contrast Basic City’s New England IPAs.
Strength: Medium+
Smoke Time: 60-90m
Partagas Valle Verde
Pair with: Basic Ought, The Hornig, Oktoberfest, Grin’s Casket, Fox Cock: Old Fashioned
Valle Verde expertly combines a Mexican San Andres wrapper over a Cameroon binder with Nicaraguan filler leaves for a robust, satisfying experience that will always leave you wanting more! This blend pairs exceptionally well with Festbiers and Stouts, threading the needle between strength and grace.
Strength: Medium-Full
Smoke Time: 60-90m
Cohiba Blue
Pair with: Our Daily Pils, Enlighten Wit, The 6th Lord
Cohiba is synonymous with luxury. Every single puff of the Cohiba Blue is velvety smooth, inviting you to savor each tasting note and revel in sophistication. This blend pairs best with brews that are lower ABV, allowing both to shine.
Strength: Mild-Medium
Smoke Time: 60-90m