The First Beer Dinner at Concepción

The First Beer Dinner at Concepción

Brilliant minds working together with food and craft beers produce a delicious and fun-filled night to remember! I recently had the pleasure of attending a magnificent beer dinner at Concepción. Our host, Kyle White, paired a variety of craft beers complimented by a six course tasting menu prepared by Chef Jonathan Jones. This was also [...]

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Texas Cigar Festival 2012

Texas Cigar Festival 2012

This year’s Texas Cigar Festival at Serious Cigars was another great success! It was wonderful to catch up with friends and meet new ones. Here are some photos from the event!

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Cigar Accessory Review: Gore Artistry

Cigar Accessory Review: Gore Artistry

Gore Artistry creates a unique line of cigar tools and ashtrays that are truly art. I could admire any of these pieces over a long period of time and still be amazed, finding new and interesting aspects I had not noticed before. I’ve never seen anything like this available in the cigar world before, and [...]

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Interviewed by The Whiskey Dame: A Woman Behind the Glass

Interviewed by The Whiskey Dame: A Woman Behind the Glass

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I am honored to have been interviewed by the beautiful Whiskey Dame! Her perspective, stories, and lifestyle reflect what we love in both the whisky and cigar cultures. It is a treat for me to be included on her site.

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Cigar Safari: In The Aging Room At Joya De Nicaragua

Cigar Safari: In The Aging Room At Joya De Nicaragua

Mario of Joya de Nicaragua guides us through the aging room while on the Drew Estate Cigar Safari. Once the cigars are made, they are grouped in sets of 50 called “media rueda. ” Mario shares the story of where the name comes from and how it relates to the way this is done. Also [...]

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Chartreuse + Chocolate Truffles

Chartreuse + Chocolate Truffles

I love Green Chartreuse. It’s an obsession, really. One of the factors I have discovered about Chartreuse it that it is wonderful with chocolate (try adding it in your hot cocoa in the winter- a “haute verte” is magical). As I was making truffles…
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