Tequila and mezcal are the worldβs best-known agave spirits, but their flavor profiles can be dramatically different. From bright, grassy, and herbal notes to rich, smoky character, these spirits offer a wide range of pairing possibilities with premium cigars. On this episode of Flavor Odyssey, hosts Randy Griggs and Robby Ras explore the world of agave spirits, tasting a variety of tequilas and mezcals to discover which styles best complement premium tobacco. Join us as we search for the sweet spot between agave and cigars and uncover pairings you may have never considered.
Pairings
Sensei: Neat Mezcal / Tequila & DTT Sobremesa Tapa Negra ππ»ππ»
Robby: Mezcal OF / Tequila Julio & OneOff Black & Tan ππ»ππ»
Votes
Sensei: 31%
Robby: 69%
πββοΈ Audience Pairings
Jose Soiza: Espinosa/Cigar Dojo Psychedelic Rabbit & Grand Mayan Reposado π₯π₯
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Pairings
Sensei: Neat Mezcal / Tequila & DTT Sobremesa Tapa Negra ππ»ππ»
Robby: Mezcal OF / Tequila Julio & OneOff Black & Tan ππ»ππ»
Votes
Sensei: 31%
Robby: 69%
πββοΈ Audience Pairings
Jose Soiza: Espinosa/Cigar Dojo Psychedelic Rabbit & Grand Mayan Reposado π₯π₯
πππ -- Head over to our Smoke Night LIVE podcast for cigar interviews and entertainment: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQ3OJ366KRotIlJb6-akfx_SKEmI45Y-k&si=Agu9o_OXidZLvcSW
π Follow Cigar Dojo on social media:
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π: https://twitter.com/cigardojo
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CigarDojo/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cigardojo