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Macanudo Cigars available at Basic City Brewery in Waynesboro, VA

Charter Oak

Pair with: Bad With Names, Seagulls & Stank, 221B Baker Brown

Charter Oak pays tribute to Nicholas Melillo’s grandfather, who enjoyed cigars until a late age while earning a modest salary as a factory worker after WWII. The Habano blend pushes the envelope in terms of value and punches way above MSRP, delivering a firecracker experience of Fiery Red Pepper, Leather, Wood, and Brown Sugar.

Strength: Mild
Smoke Time: 45-60m

Illusione La Grande Classe available at Redbeard Brewery

Illusione La Grande Classe

Pair with: Two Moons, Saison, Sweet Potato Pie Porter

La Grande Classe represents unprecedented access to a true small-batch run of cigars from Dion Giolito made with Grade A tobaccos normally found in much more expensive cigars. Each of these flavor bombs operate at the peak of performance with tasting notes of Gritty Earth, Caramel, Leather, Christmas Spices, Brown Sugar.

Strength: Medium
Smoke Time: 45-60m

 

Herrera Esteli Norton available at Redbeard

Herrera Esteli Norteño

Pair with: Blue Ridge Breakfast Stout, 221B Baker Brown, Bad With Names

Norteño is one of the first blends from Willy Herrera under the famed Drew Estate label! This blend centers around its Mexican San Andres wrapper and aged Nicaraguan filler tobaccos to give it an understated profile that leans towards the sweeter tasting notes on the finish. Expect notes of Earth, Pepper, Dried Fruit, Cocoa, Leather, and Cream.

Strength: Medium
Smoke Time: 45-60m

FELIPE GREGORIO Candela available at Redbeard

Felipe Gregorio Miami Candela

Pair with: Two Moons, Sabine Kolsh, Granny Ray’s

Long ago, Candela cigars were the most popular in America! At one point, there were 42,000 cigar factories in the U.S. and green was their favorite color. This shade of wrapper is flash-cured, locking the chlorophyll into the leaf for a unique flavor profile that is decidedly refreshing like spicy Lemongrass, Hay, Mild Coffee, and Herbaciousness.

Strength: Mild
Smoke Time: 45m

Chillin Moose Too available at Redbeard Brewery

Chillin Moose Too

Pair with: Blue Ridge Breakfast Stout, Deep Luscious Amber

Chillin Moose Too is the sequel that’s even better than the original! This cigar uses a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper over Nicaraguan binder and filler leaves to achieve a bold experience that doesn’t overwhelm the senses. The Moose will have you laughing all the way into your second pour with notes of Cedar, Spices, and Mocha.

Strength: Medium+
Smoke Time: 60-75m

Black Works Killer Bee available at Redbeard

Black Works Killer Bee

Pair with: Moriarty’s, Deep Luscious Amber, Stargazer, R&D #22 Melvin

James Brown focuses on highlighting bold Nicaraguan tobaccos that provide dense, chewy smoke. The Killer Bee uses a gorgeous Ecuadorian Maduro wrapper with Connecticut shade accents, highlighting the sophistication behind this muscle car. This cigar was destined for darker brews with notes of White Pepper, Latte, Earth, and Spices.

Strength: Medium-Full
Smoke Time: 60m-75m