Cigar and Whisky pairings

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Topics

● What is cigar?

● What is whisky?

● 12 cigar aromas

● 12 whisky aromas

● 6 accessories all the cigar lovers must have

● 6 cigar and whisky pairings

What is cigar?

1. a tightly-rolled bundle of dried and fermented tobacco leaf

2. tobacco leaves are harvested and aged using a process that combines use of heat and shade to reduce sugar and water content

3. quality cigars are still handmade

4. once rolled, the cigars are stored in wooden forms as they dry

5. premium brands, use different varieties of tobacco for the filler and the wrapper

6. Two firms dominate the cigar industry: Altadis and Scandinavian Tobacco Group

What is whisky?

1. distilled alcoholic beverage

2. whisky is made from any type of grains or malt

3. typically aged in wooden casks

4. types: American, Australian, Canadian, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Irish, Japanese, Scotch, Swedish, Welsh...

5. USA: 37, Canada: 21, Ireland: 7 million cases of production / year

6. New to whisky? Try Johnnie Walker Gold Reserve

12 cigar aromas

almondblack teacaramel cedarcloveearthhayleatherliquoricepeppertoasttree moss

12 whisky aromas

chocolatecinnamoncoconuthazelnutleatherlemonpeachpinerosesmoke toastvanilla

6 accessories all the cigar lovers must have

humidorashtraycutter

puncherhumidifier

hygrometer

Cigar and whisky pairing

Alec Bradley Coyol +Glengoyne 17 year old Scottish whisky

● Why?leather & spicy flavors

Graycliff Crystal Series+

Glenlivet 15 year old

● Why?caramel & walnuts flavors

Cigar and whisky pairing

Punch Bareknuckle+Highland Park 12 Year Old whisky

● Why?

spicy and cedar flavors

Sancho Panza Sanchos+Knockando 1999 / 12 Year Old

● Why?wood and spicy flavors

Cigar and whisky pairing

Camacho Select 10th Anniversary Robusto+Glenmorangie 9 years old 2001

● Why?leather and spicy flavors

Perdomo Habano+Aberfeldy 12 year old

● Why?

flowery and honey flavors

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About Linda:

A strong connection with wines and wine business was always an important part of her life.

She is a highly qualified wine expert,Copenhagen based.

Education:Viticulture and Oenology EngineerDistillery technicianWSET Award

Experiences:Hungary, South Africa, New Zealand