Introducing: 12 Days of Spirit & Smoke
This festive season, we’re thrilled to unveil our 12 Days of Spirit & Smoke, a celebration of the finest whisky and cigars.. Each day, we’ll showcase a carefully curated pairing that embodies the rich craftsmanship and unique flavours of our favourite spirits and smokes.
Why are we doing this? Because we believe that the holidays are about more than just gift-giving—they're about savouring the moments with those you love. Our mission is to enhance your festive experience, bringing warmth and joy to your gatherings and quiet nights in.
Join us on this flavourful journey, and discover the perfect pairings to elevate your holiday season. Cheers to good spirits, great cigars, and unforgettable memories! 🥃💨✨
Day 1: A Bold Beginning 🎁We’re kicking off our 12 Days of Spirit & Smoke with a pairing that’s all about rich, smoky intensity.
The Ledaig 10 brings robust maritime peat and hints of spice, while the Partagas Serie D No. 4 delivers a perfect balance of earthy, peppery flavours. Together, they’re a match made in smoky heaven – bold, daring, and unforgettable.
🎁 Day 2: Refined & Rich
On the second day of Spirit & Smoke, we’re bringing a touch of elegance to your celebrations.
The Award winning Robert Graham Lochwood Tower offers a silky smooth dram, with notes of honey, dried fruit, and a whisper of oak. Pair that with the creamy, delicate smoke of the Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure No. 1, and you’ve got a pairing that oozes sophistication and warmth.
Perfect for those winter nights when you want to kick back and indulge in something truly special. 🥃
🎁 Day 3: A Dram of Depth & Smoke After Dark
On the third day of Spirit & Smoke, we’re turning up the richness with a pairing that’s made for slow, contemplative evenings. The Edradour 10 brings a full-bodied warmth with notes of sherry, rich fruits, and a touch of spice, while the Davidoff Late Hour Robusto elevates the experience with its dark, bold character—aged in whisky casks for that extra smoky depth.
This pairing is all about savouring the moment, perfect for those long winter nights.
🎁 Day 4: Rebel Spirit, Bold Smoke 🎁
Day 4 of our 12 Days of Spirit & Smoke pairs the unconventional with the unforgettable. The Outlaw Islay Pinot Noir Rum brings a wild twist to tradition with its smoky, rich flavours and a hint of dark berries. Complemented by the E.P. Carrillo Encore Noir, known for its earthy, full-bodied profile and notes of cocoa and black pepper, this pairing is pure, daring indulgence.
For those who like their festive celebrations a little on the wild side.
🎁 Day 5: Timeless Taste, Perfect Pairing 🎁
On the fifth day of Spirit & Smoke, we’re pairing heritage with a touch of richness. The Lindores Thiron offers a beautifully balanced dram with hints of sweet malt, orchard fruits, and a subtle spiced finish. Paired with the Hoyo De Rio Seco, a smooth and full-bodied cigar with nutty, woody undertones, this duo is all about easy elegance and classic comfort.
Perfect for those moments of festive relaxation. 🥃
🎁 Day 6: A Journey of Discovery 🎁
For Day 6 of our 12 Days of Spirit & Smoke, we’re diving into something a little more mysterious. The Infrequent Flyers Undisclosed Orkney offers an enigmatic yet captivating whisky experience with its layers of smoke, coastal character, and a touch of fruitiness. Paired with the My Father Connecticut Corona, known for its creamy, mellow profile with hints of cedar and spice, this is the perfect duo for those who love a smooth, sophisticated pairing with a dash of intrigue.
Take your senses on a journey this festive season 🥃
🎁 Day 7: Regal Sips & Majestic Smoke
On Day 7 of 12 Days of Spirit & Smoke, we’re offering a pairing fit for royalty. The Court of Redonda Glenrothes 10yo brings smooth elegance with its light vanilla, citrus, and spice notes, while the H. Upmann Magnum 54 delivers a majestic smoke with creamy, earthy tones and a hint of cedar. Together, they’re a sophisticated, full-flavoured experience perfect for those looking to indulge in timeless luxury this festive season.
Treat yourself to a taste of elegance this holiday. 🥃🎁
🎁 Day 8: Kings of Bold & Oak 🎁
On Day 8 of 12 Days of Spirit & Smoke, we bring you a pairing that rules them all. The Robert Graham Exclusive Annandale Distillery Man O’Words Double Oak Cashttps://robertgraham1874.com/product/man-o-words-2017-double-oak-cask/k delivers layers of rich oak, caramel, and spiced fruit, offering an unforgettable dram. Paired with the Long Live the King Petit Double Wide Short, a cigar bursting with earthy, leathery notes and hints of cocoa, this duo is all about bold, commanding flavours that will leave a lasting impression.
A pairing fit for a king (or queen!) this festive season. 👑🥃
🎁 Day 9: Smoke Meets Mystery 🎁
For Day 9 of our 12 Days of Spirit & Smoke, we’re venturing into bold, uncharted territory. The Mezcal Union Uno brings its signature smokiness, vibrant agave character, and a touch of citrus, while the Caldwell Anastasia Igor cigar adds layers of dark chocolate, pepper, and a hint of sweetness. This pairing is for the adventurous palate—a blend of mystery and intensity that’s perfect for those who like to explore the unexpected this holiday season.
Let your senses roam free this Christmas.
🎁 Day 10: Bold Tradition 🎁
On today’s journey through the 12 Days of Spirit & Smoke, we’re celebrating a match that embodies richness and heritage:
🥃 Glenfarclas 15yo – This single malt is a classic with depth, boasting layers of dried fruit, sherry sweetness, and a hint of oak. Aged to perfection, it’s the ideal dram for colder nights, bringing warmth and richness to every sip.
💨 Tobacco Lords Maduro – Bold and sophisticated, this maduro cigar offers a full-bodied profile with notes of dark chocolate, espresso, and a touch of spice. It’s crafted for those who appreciate robust flavours and a lingering, satisfying finish.
For those who savour tradition with a side of indulgence, this pairing brings the best of bold flavours and timeless craftsmanship. A true holiday delight for those special winter moments.🥃
🎁 Day 11: A Dance of Flavour and Elegance🎁
For Day 11 of our 12 Days of Spirit & Smoke, we’re celebrating the art of craftsmanship with a pairing that showcases the best of both worlds. The Raasay Chinkapin 5yo Non-Peated delivers a vibrant symphony of vanilla, honey, and delicate fruit notes, while the Black Label Trading Company Santa Muerte Short Robusto brings depth with its rich cocoa, earthy undertones, and a hint of spice. Together, they create a beautifully balanced experience that’s both elegant and intriguing.
A perfect pairing for those seeking a moment of indulgence this festive season. 🌟🥃
🎁 Day 12: A Timeless Celebration 🎁
On the final day of our 12 Days of Spirit & Smoke, we’re honouring tradition with a pairing that embodies the essence of craftsmanship and quality. The Arran 10 delivers a delightful harmony of citrus, vanilla, and a touch of spice, while the Tobacco Lords Robusto Natural complements it perfectly with its creamy profile, hints of cedar, and a smooth finish. This duo is the perfect way to round off your festive indulgence—a celebration of flavour and heritage.
Raise a glass and savour the moment as we toast to the season
Merry Christmas 🥃💨✨