thespeakpodcast

Our purpose here at Thespeakpodcast is primarily beer. Specifically, the drinking thereof and the (far less important) subsequent discussion and review. "Indy beer. Indie beer." See? It's right there in our motto. Twice. Now, that's not to say that we don't have other hobbies...which incidentally can also be indulged while drinking beer. As you might have guessed from the title, I'm here today to talk about smoking whilst drinking, as a few of the podcast members are wont to do. We'll get into specific beer and cigar pairings in later posts. For now, let's start with some basics. Beer has a number of points in its favor to accompany a cigar when compared to other types of libation, including: - Its price-point, which is substantially lower than the traditional choices (bourbon, scotch, brandy, etc.) - Its versatility, with flavor profiles able to properly compliment or contrast any cigar on the market - Its relative mildness, which, whe...