Our Cigar Connoisseurs meet the first Sunday of each month. This invitation-only event is limited to 10 people each month.
Connoisseurs receive a mystery cigar and drink. The mystery cigar is revealed at the end of the night. $10.
May’s Cigar Connoisseur Event
 | Connoisseur: Erik H. Score: 7.3 Strength: Mild Appearance: Even Color: minor veins Feel: firm, silky Taste: Vanilla, oak, cocoa, cherry wood aroma, no heat Draw: open Ash: Flaky, strong Pairing: light scotch, cask aged Manhatten |
 | Connoisseur: Rob O.M Score:7.5 Scent: Nuts, pepper, cedar Appearance: Firm Taste: Cedar, cherry/clove, vanilla, oak, nutty cocoa, toasted coconut Feel: firm, pleasant, smooth Scent: Cedar Draw: smooth Other: Pleasant taste, good finish, uneven burn Pairing: Whiskey, light scotch |
 | Connoisseur: Garret L. Score: 7 Scent: Cedar, cinnamon Taste: Strong start than smooth, vanilla, caramel to nutty Strength: mild Feel: silky Draw: free Finish: Nutty to creamy Other: cool burn Pairing: cask aged Manhatten |
 | Connoisseur: Jim M. Score: 7 Scent: sweet tobacco, mild spice, hint of cedar appearance; Med Brown, veined, good cap Feel: Firm, slightly uneven Taste: Light cedar, Pure tobacco taste, finished well Strength: Medium Draw: even Other: relaxing, uneven burn, Pleasant Pairing: Bruichladdich Port Charlotte Heavily peated scotch |
 | Connoisseur: Bill M. Score: 7.5 (8.5 if it had burned evenly) Scent: Hint of cinnamon, hay/straw, cedar, clove?, Sweet smell (honey?) Appearance: Consistent, no blemishes, silky Feel: Hard Taste: oak, clove, vanilla, toasted coconut Strength: smooth, mellow, rich, mild-medium Draw: good free draw Finish: Strong, dark chocolate Other: good cap, very smooth, would smoke again, uneven burn Pairing: Bruichladdich Port Charlotte heavily peated scotch |
 | Connoisseur: John S. Score: 8.2 Scent: honey, cedar Feel: Muted veins, smooth, tight roll Taste: Cedar, Woody, slight mint Draw:Perfect Strength: Strong "Oh my God" start, "F***ing mellow out" a way in. Stronger at finish but still doesn't bite Other: good sturdy white ash, no heat Pairing: Jack Daniels Rested Rye |