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Best Drink Pairings For Cohiba Cigars

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The Best & Most Exclusive Drink Pairings For Cohiba Cigars

Just like a beautifully prepared steak pairs perfectly with a full-bodied glass of red, a cigar and the right drink pairing go hand-in-hand. But, for many cigar smokers, it can be difficult knowing what kind of beverage to pair certain cigars with. Even for the seasoned cigar aficionado, a pairing suggestion or two never hurts.

That’s why the cigar gurus at Cigar World have studied one of our favorite luxury cigar brands, Cohiba, and tested each gem in their arsenal.

They enjoyed them with the most premium beers, exclusive spirits, finely aged wines, even high-end coffee, and put together the ultimate cigar and drink pairing list for the ultimate luxury cigar smoker.

Cohiba: The Perfect Pair

#1 Cohiba Drink Pairing: Cohiba Red Dot

FLAVOR PROFILE: Hints of Nuttyness with accents of Cream & Caramel

BEER PAIRING: pFriem Scotch BA Imperial Brown Ale
SPIRIT PAIRING: Suntory Yamazaki 12
WINE PAIRING: Martinelli Jackass Vineyard Zinfandel
CAFFEINE PAIRING: Bulletproof The Original Coffee

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#2 Cigar Pairing: Cohiba Black

FLAVOR PROFILE: Rich Nuttyness with hints of Coffee & Chocolate

BEER PAIRING: Dangerous Man Imperial Chocolate Milk Stout
SPIRIT PAIRING: Compass Box Hedonism Quindecimus Whisky
WINE PAIRING: 2015 Joseph Phelps Insignia Cabernet Sauvignon
CAFFEINE PAIRING: Black Powder Coffee Tanzania Peaberry

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#3 Cigar Pairing: Cohiba Macassar

FLAVOR PROFILE: Hints of Earth & Spice offset by a Creamy finish

BEER PAIRING: Deschutes Black Butte Porter
SPIRIT PAIRING: The Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak Single Malt
WINE PAIRING: E. Guigal Cote Rotie La Landonne
CAFFEINE PAIRING: Bones Coffee Co. Cookies N’ Dreams

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#4 Cigar Pairing: Cohiba Nicaragua

FLAVOR PROFILE: Leathery & Peppery with hints of Cream

BEER PAIRING: Odell Cloud Catcher Milkshake IPA
SPIRIT PAIRING: WhistlePig 15 Year Old Straight Rye Whiskey
WINE PAIRING: Pyramid Valley 2016 Field Of Fire Chardonnay
CAFFEINE PAIRING: Lavazza Kafa Forest Coffee

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#5 Cigar Pairing: Cohiba Connecticut

FLAVOR PROFILE: Smooth & Creamy with hints of Nuts & Spice

BEER PAIRING: Brasserie du Bocq Blanche de Namur
SPIRIT PAIRING: Chivas Regal Ultis
WINE PAIRING: Domaine Zind-Humbrecht Pinot Gris
CAFFEINE PAIRING: Kona Coffee Private Reserve Medium Roast

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#6 Cigar Pairing: Cohiba Blue

FLAVOR PROFILE: Hints of Cinnamon & Leather with a distinct Creaminess

BEER PAIRING: 3 Floyds Brewing Co. Zombie Dust
SPIRIT PAIRING: Redbreast Single Pot Still 27
WINE PAIRING: Robert Weil Kiedrich Grafenberg Riesling
CAFFEINE PAIRING: Nguyen Coffee Supply Arabica Robusta Blend

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#7 Cigar Pairing: Cohiba Royale

FLAVOR PROFILE: Smooth Floral notes offset by Pepper & Earth

BEER PAIRING: Beachwood Blendery Funk Yeah
SPIRIT PAIRING: Rémy Martin Louis XIII
WINE PAIRING: Louis Jadot Chassagne-Montrachet Abbaye de Morgeot Premier Cru 2016
CAFFEINE PAIRING: Kopi Luwak Arabica Coffee

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Enjoy Your Perfect Cohiba + Drink Pairing

From everyone at Cigar World, we hope this article has helped give you the best cigar and drink pairings for all of the Cohiba cigars. Now, just like one’s taste in music, your taste in cigars and beverages is a bit personal, so if there’s any of your favorite whiskyes, wines, coffees, or beers that we left off our list, let us know in the comments below and we’ll have to try it for ourselves.