Joseph Magnus Cigar Blend Bourbon 750 mL is a rich, powerhouse whiskey crafted for bourbon enthusiasts and cigar lovers alike. Developed by Master Blender Nancy Fraley, this ultra-premium expression blends straight bourbons finished in Armagnac, Sherry, and Cognac casks — a triple-barrel aging process that results in a robust, opulent pour. Designed to stand up to the bold flavors of a fine cigar, it delivers an unforgettable experience with every sip. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep mahogany
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Nose: Dense and luxurious with aromas of dried figs, leather, pipe tobacco, dark cherry, and antique wood
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Palate: Full-bodied and decadent with layers of molasses, dates, cinnamon bark, toasted nuts, and a touch of dark chocolate
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Finish: Long, warming, and layered — with hints of spiced plum, earthy oak, and Cognac-soaked fruit
Vital Stats:
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Mash Bill: Blend of straight bourbons (undisclosed)
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ABV: Varies by batch (typically 50–58%)
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Finishing: Finished in a combination of Armagnac, Cognac, and Sherry casks
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
Perfect for collectors, connoisseurs, and those who enjoy pairing spirits with premium cigars. Best savored slowly in a Glencairn glass, either neat or alongside a rich Maduro cigar to complement its layered sweetness and spice.
FAQ
1. What makes Cigar Blend different from regular Joseph Magnus Bourbon?
Cigar Blend is a specially selected and finished high-proof blend designed to complement cigars, with added richness from multiple cask types.
2. Is it always the same flavor profile?
No. Each batch is unique due to the blend of base bourbons and cask finishes, which vary slightly — making it a favorite among collectors.
3. Do I need to be a cigar smoker to enjoy it?
Not at all. While it's perfect for cigar pairings, it's equally enjoyable on its own for those who appreciate bold, dessert-like bourbons.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
