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Arturo Fuente OpusX Forbidden X with Glenmorangie Lasanta
Forbidden X feels rare and polished; Lasanta brings sherry fruit and walnut without overwhelming the cigar's aged Dominican character.
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Cigar
Arturo Fuente
OpusX Forbidden X / Keeper of the Flame
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Strength
- Full
- Wrapper
- Dominican Rosado
- Size
- 6.3" x 49
Spirit
Glenmorangie
Lasanta
- Category
- Whiskey
- Type
- Scotch
- Region
- Highlands
- Proof
- 92 proof
Why It Works
Dried fruit and soft walnut draw out the cigar's cedar, oak, and leather. The pairing feels contemplative rather than forceful.
Tasting Notes
- raisin and cedar
- walnut spice
- aged leather
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