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Tequila and Mezcal

Derek Wells

Mar 18, 2023

Always choose 100% agave and not a blend with other sugars.

Pairing mild cigars with tequila is a little more unusual but successful – however, leave out lemon or other ingredients. A recommendation supported by bartender and cigar specialist Mahdu Kwatra: “Pure tequila añejo matches well, but never with lemon.” Mezcal can also be a rewarding accompaniment to an exquisite smoke.

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