Few indulgences can rival the sensory pleasure of pairing a fine bourbon with a premium cigar. When the distilled spirit of Texas meets the artisan craftsmanship of the Dominican Republic, you’re in for an unforgettable experience. Bingham’s Bourbon, crafted from 100% Texas-grown grains, and Texas based De Gracia & Estevez Dominican Cigars, rolled with precision and heritage, create a pairing that celebrates the art of living well.
Craftsmanship: From Grain to Glass, Leaf to Wrapper
The magic of this pairing lies in the shared devotion to craft.
Bingham’s Bourbon: Proudly Texan, Bingham’s Bourbon is crafted in small batches using locally grown corn, barley, and rye. This grain-to-glass approach ensures a bourbon with depth, complexity, and a unique Texas character.
De Gracia & Estevez Cigars: Each cigar is meticulously hand-rolled by Dominican skilled artisans using premium, carefully sourced tobacco leaves. This commitment to quality results in cigars that cater to diverse palates, offering a luxurious and consistent smoking experience.
Both products are testaments to their respective traditions, delivering unmatched quality that elevates any occasion.
The Perfect Pairings
To highlight the best of both worlds, here are three tailored pairings of Bingham’s Bourbon with De Gracia & Estevez cigars:
Old Fashioned with Bingham’s Bourbon Black + De Gracia & Estevez Don Hector Torpedo Maduro.
Why It Works: The Don Hector Torpedo Maduro’s dark sheen and flavor profile beautifully complements the warm, caramel, and spice notes of an Old Fashioned made with Bingham’s BourbonBlack. Together, they create a bold and indulgent combination perfect for an evening by the fire.
Bingham’s Bourbon Original + De Gracia & Estevez Toro Gordo Dulce
Why It Works: The light and creamy Toro Gordo Dulce blend provides a delicate counterbalance to the bourbon’s smooth character. The pairing highlights the bourbon’s gentle toasted oak and hint of roasted pecan flavors while enhancing the cigar’s chocolaty, nutty notes.
Bingham’s Bourbon Original + De Gracia & Estevez Toro Gordo Dulce
Why It Works: The Legacy Spicy blend, with its peppery kick, mirrors the spice with hints of toasted nuts, marshmallow and wood scents in Bingham’s Bourbon Black. This pairing is ideal for those who appreciate a dynamic and layered flavor profile.
Elevate the Experience
To truly appreciate the synergy of Bingham’s Bourbon and De Gracia & Estevez cigars, follow these tips:
Savor the Bourbon: Pour your bourbon neat or with a single large ice cube to open up its flavors without diluting its character.
Prepare the Cigar: Use a sharp cutter for a clean cut and toast the foot of your cigar evenly before lighting.
Alternate and Reflect: Take a sip of bourbon, then draw from your cigar. Let the flavors interact on your palate, paying attention to how the sweetness, spice, and smokiness evolve.
Why This Pairing Matters
Both Bingham’s Bourbon and De Gracia & Estevez Cigars are about more than just the product—they represent passion, tradition, and a commitment to quality. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or simply indulging in a quiet evening at Adele’s Restaurant patio smoking lounge, this pairing offers a luxurious escape into the art of craftsmanship.
Adele’s Patio and Smoking Lounge
So, light up your favorite De Gracia & Estevez cigar, pour a glass of Bingham’s Bourbon, and toast to the meeting of two worlds, united by excellence.