Jos. A. Magnus Whiskey Launches Cigar Blend Bourbon And Partners With Partagas Cigars To Offer Chance to Win Exclusive Whiskey/ Cigar Experience

04 Oct 2024 by Jose Eledra in Cuisine, Event, Fame, General, Gift Guide, Giveaway, Home, Money, Pleasure, Power, Products, Spirits

A superior glass of bourbon enjoyed alongside a fine cigar is one of the true joys of life. With this in mind  Jos. A. Magnus and Partagas Cigars  hosted a dinner in New York City‘s Club Macanudo to introduce a special new spirit specifically created for such occasions.
During the event the brands announced a strategic partnership, merging the world of fine spirits and premium cigars with a shared commitment to craftsmanship and expertise.

This exclusive alliance will introduce connoisseurs and novices alike to a unique pairing from both brands, blending the rich, complex flavors of Jos. A Magnus’ esteemed Cigar Blend Bourbon with the sophisticated, artisanal craftsmanship of Partagas’ distinguished cigars.

“Our partnership with Scandinavian Tobacco Group’s Partagas Cigars marks a significant milestone in our journey to create opportunities for our consumers to experience the values that make Magnus so special – the craftsmanship and care endemic to the American spirit,” said Ali Anderson, CEO of CraftCo., Jos. A. Magnus’ parent company. “By combining the rich heritage of our whiskey with the sophisticated elegance of Partagas Cigars, we are creating a unique synergy that celebrates the finest elements of both worlds. This collaboration is a testament to our commitment to excellence and dedication to offering our customers the ultimate indulgence.”

Both brands worked jointly to select complementary offerings from their portfolios showcasing the pinnacle of the smoking and imbibing experience: Jos. A. Magnus Cigar Blend Bourbon and Partagas Valle Verde Cigars.

Created by esteemed Master Blender Nancy Fraley, the Magnus Cigar Blend is designed to pair exceptionally well with cigars, enhancing both the whiskey and cigar-tasting experience. As the world’s first bourbon cigar blend, this expression aims to provide a rich, robust flavor profile that stands up to the strong flavors of cigars. A blend of straight bourbon whiskies that have been finished in various types of casks, including Armagnac, Sherry, and Cognac barrels, Cigar Blend, offers notes of dried fruit, rich caramel, dark chocolate, spices, and tobacco, the combination of which are intended to create a harmonious balance when enjoyed with a cigar.

The epitome of handcrafted quality, Partagas Valle Verde Cigars are made with a focus on craftsmanship, using traditional methods to ensure a high-quality smoking experience. Partagas Valle Verde is a smooth, complex four-country blend.  Valle Verde the first Partagas crafted with a Mexican San Andrés wrapper. Traditionally known for its strength, we created a mellow and elegant wrapper with notes of earth, sweet, and cocoa. Below the surface lies Cameroon, Nicaraguan, and Mexican tobaccos that add a subtle spice, creating a smoke fit for every palate. Partagas Valle Verde is an elevated, elegant smoke, with notes of earth, spice, leather, coffee, and various types of wood. Valle Verde is the San Andres cigar worthy of wearing the Partagas name.

“We are thrilled to join forces with Jos. A. Magnus in this exceptional partnership,” said John Hakim, Partagas Cigars Brand Manager. “The fusion of our meticulously crafted cigars with the distinguished flavors of Jos. A. Magnus Cigar Blend offers an extraordinary experience for our fans, with a stellar pairing right out of the gates.”

To celebrate this union, Magnus and Partagas are announcing an extraordinary giveaway for its fans. One lucky winner will receive an unforgettable prize package, including Partagas prize pack including a custom-designed humidor, a Jos. A. Magnus whiskey barrel head signed by renowned Master Blender Nancy Fraley, and an exclusive opportunity to meet the legendary blender herself in a virtual one-on-one session. Participants can enter the drawing from now until October 31st at 11:59PM ET. Please visit josephmagnus.com/giveaway to enter.

For more information on Jos. A. Magnus’ full portfolio of offerings, visit www.josephmagnus.com or instagram.com/josamagnus, and for a full slate of offerings from Partagas Cigars, visit www.partagas.com or instagram.com/partagas_cigars.

 

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