My Biography
20 year casual cigar smoker turned connoisseur/collector
What was the first cigar you ever smoked?
Drew Estates No 9
Which is your desert-island cigar?
Dunhill Havana Club - the only time I'd entertain cracking open one of the coffins.
What is the worst cigar you’ve ever smoked?
Any cigar that has not been properly aged or kept for
What is your greatest cigar-related memory?
Smoking my first Cohiba Behike while on vacation in Monaco. I'm still not sure if it was the actual cigar that left an impression, or the total experience (Cohiba + Monaco).
What is your favourite cigar brand?
- Partagas
- Trinidad
- Davidoff
What is your favourite cigar accessory?
An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Post Revolution Havana Cigars
What is your favourite cigar shop?
Online, that way I can buy exactly what I am looking for
What is your favourite lounge?
Hardy Lounge - NWR
Davidoff London
What is your favourite method of ignition?
Soft flame via S.T. Dupont Ligne II + matches
What is your favourite cut?
Straight