{"title":"Bourbon \u0026 Whiskey Cigars","description":"\u003cp\u003eBourbon and whiskey cigars from Sun of a Gun Cigars \u0026amp; Spirits, an official J.C. Newman Diamond Crown Cigar Lounge and whiskey bar in Yuma, Arizona: cigars that carry the names of American bourbons, and cigars made to sit beside them. Our bar pours E.H. Taylor Small Batch, Eagle Rare 10 and Blanton's, so several of these can be smoked next to the bourbon they are named for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuffalo Trace and E.H. Taylor cigars\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eScandinavian Tobacco Group, parent of General Cigar, partners with Sazerac Co., owner of Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky, on cigars that carry its bourbon brands. Meier \u0026amp; Dutch, the group's wholesale arm, distributes them, as halfwheel has reported.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/buffalo-trace-6x52-toro\"\u003eBuffalo Trace Toro\u003c\/a\u003e (6 x 52), from the line launched in June 2021: made at General Cigar Dominicana in Santiago, Dominican Republic, with an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper, a Brazilian Arapiraca binder and Dominican and Nicaraguan filler. halfwheel noted it is neither infused nor aged in Buffalo Trace barrels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE.H. Taylor Corojo: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/e-h-taylor-corojo-corona\"\u003eCorona\u003c\/a\u003e (6 x 46) and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/e-h-taylor-corojo-robusto\"\u003eRobusto\u003c\/a\u003e (5 x 50). An Ecuadorian corojo wrapper over a binder from Jalapa, Nicaragua and Dominican filler, made at Tabacalera La Isla in Santiago, and blended to pair with E.H. Taylor, Jr. Small Batch bourbon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE.H. Taylor San Andrés: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/e-h-taylor-san-andres-corona\"\u003eCorona\u003c\/a\u003e (6 x 46), \u003ca href=\"\/products\/e-h-taylor-san-andres-robusto\"\u003eRobusto\u003c\/a\u003e (5 x 50) and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/e-h-taylor-san-andres-toro-gordo\"\u003eToro Gordo\u003c\/a\u003e (6 x 56). A Mexican San Andrés wrapper over Nicaraguan filler, made at Tabacalera La Isla and intended to pair with E.H. Taylor, Jr. Four Grain bourbon. Neither E.H. Taylor line uses barrel-aged tobacco.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/eagle-rare-toro-sampler-5-ct\"\u003eEagle Rare Toro 5-Cigar Sampler\u003c\/a\u003e, distributed by Meier \u0026amp; Dutch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrew Estate makes this cigar with Pappy \u0026amp; Company, and says its Kentucky fire-cured wrapper leaf is fermented in retired Pappy Van Winkle bourbon barrels. halfwheel notes that Pappy Van Winkle whiskey is made at Buffalo Trace while the brand is owned by the Van Winkle family. We carry the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/liga-privada-pappy-van-winkle-barrel-fermented-robusto\"\u003eRobusto\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/liga-privada-pappy-van-winkle-barrel-fermented-toro\"\u003eToro\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/liga-privada-pappy-van-winkle-barrel-fermented-churchill\"\u003eChurchill\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBourbon-infused cigars\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/macanudo-m-bourbon-robusto\"\u003eMacanudo M Bourbon Robusto\u003c\/a\u003e is infused with bourbon, cherry and bitters flavors inspired by the Old Fashioned, and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/macanudo-vanilla-bourbon-robusto\"\u003eMacanudo Vanilla Bourbon Robusto\u003c\/a\u003e with bourbon and vanilla. More are on \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/flavored-cigars\"\u003eflavored and infused cigars\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Bourbon Cigar\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-bourbon-cigar-petit-corona-538\"\u003ePetit Corona 538\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-bourbon-cigars-650\"\u003eToro 650\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-bourbon-cigars-torpedo\"\u003eTorpedo 562\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-bourbon-cigars-10th-anniv\"\u003e10th Anniversary 650\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes a whiskey a bourbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBourbon has a legal definition in the U.S. federal standards of identity for distilled spirits. It must come from a fermented mash of at least 51 percent corn, be distilled to no more than 160 proof, and be stored in charred new oak barrels, entering the barrel at no more than 125 proof; like all whisky, it is bottled at no less than 80 proof. \u003cstrong\u003eStraight bourbon\u003c\/strong\u003e meets the same rules with at least two years in those barrels, and no coloring, flavoring or blending materials may be added.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePairing a cigar with bourbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatch weight to weight.\u003c\/strong\u003e A mild or medium cigar sits well beside a softer, lower-proof bourbon; a full-bodied cigar wants a higher proof that holds its own against the smoke.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheat or rye.\u003c\/strong\u003e Wheated bourbons, which use wheat as the secondary grain, read softer and sweeter; high-rye bourbons bring a spice that stands up to peppery Nicaraguan blends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSweet against spice.\u003c\/strong\u003e A caramel-forward pour softens a spicy cigar, and a dark maduro picks up the vanilla and char of the barrel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA drop of water.\u003c\/strong\u003e With a barrel-proof bourbon, a few drops open the nose and keep the whiskey from overwhelming the cigar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePopular picks in stock\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/macanudo-vanilla-bourbon-robusto\"\u003eMacanudo Vanilla Bourbon Robusto\u003c\/a\u003e: 5 x 48, Cameroon wrapper, Macanudo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/macanudo-m-bourbon-robusto\"\u003eMacanudo M Bourbon Robusto\u003c\/a\u003e: 5 x 50, Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade, Macanudo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/liga-privada-pappy-van-winkle-barrel-fermented-churchill\"\u003ePappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Churchill\u003c\/a\u003e: 7 x 48, Drew Estate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/liga-privada-pappy-van-winkle-barrel-fermented-robusto\"\u003ePappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Robusto\u003c\/a\u003e: 5¼ x 52, Drew Estate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/e-h-taylor-corojo-corona\"\u003eE.H. Taylor Corojo Corona\u003c\/a\u003e: 6 x 46, Ecuadorian corojo wrapper, Meier \u0026amp; Dutch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-bourbon-cigars-10th-anniv\"\u003eThe Bourbon Cigar 10th Anniversary 650\u003c\/a\u003e: 6 x 50, Meier \u0026amp; Dutch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/buffalo-trace-6x52-toro\"\u003eBuffalo Trace Toro\u003c\/a\u003e: 6 x 52, Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper, Meier \u0026amp; Dutch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/e-h-taylor-san-andres-toro-gordo\"\u003eE.H. Taylor San Andres Toro Gordo\u003c\/a\u003e: 6 x 56, Mexican San Andrés wrapper, Meier \u0026amp; Dutch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the bottle side, see our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bourbon\"\u003ebourbon\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rye-whiskey\"\u003erye whiskey\u003c\/a\u003e shelves, the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/cigar-and-whiskey-pairing-guide\"\u003ecigar and whiskey pairing guide\u003c\/a\u003e, and the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/pairing-menu\"\u003epairing menu\u003c\/a\u003e at our bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre Buffalo Trace cigars infused with bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e The original Buffalo Trace line is not: halfwheel reported it is neither infused nor aged in Buffalo Trace barrels. Later releases, the Special F and the Limited Edition 2025, used a binder aged in Buffalo Trace barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich cigar pairs with E.H. Taylor bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e The E.H. Taylor Corojo was blended to pair with E.H. Taylor, Jr. Small Batch, and the San Andrés with E.H. Taylor, Jr. Four Grain. We pour E.H. Taylor Small Batch at the bar; see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/spirits-menu\"\u003espirits menu\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I smoke a cigar with a bourbon in Yuma?\u003c\/strong\u003e In our lounge or on the patio at 1651 S Arizona Ave, with a 300-bottle spirits menu. See the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/whiskey-cocktail-bar-yuma\"\u003ewhiskey bar\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/bourbon-and-cigar-pairing\"\u003ebourbon and cigar pairing guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between bourbon and straight bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e Time and purity. Straight bourbon spends at least two years in charred new oak barrels, and no coloring, flavoring or blending materials may be added.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Pappy Van Winkle cigar infused with bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. Drew Estate says its Kentucky fire-cured wrapper leaf is fermented in retired Pappy Van Winkle bourbon barrels: barrel-fermented, not infused.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat bourbon goes with a full-bodied cigar?\u003c\/strong\u003e A higher-proof or barrel-proof pour, so the whiskey is not lost under the smoke; a high-rye mash bill adds spice to match a peppery blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy bourbon cigars in Yuma, AZ?\u003c\/strong\u003e At Sun of a Gun Cigars \u0026amp; Spirits, 1651 S Arizona Ave in Yuma, an official J.C. Newman Diamond Crown Cigar Lounge and whiskey bar, where several of these cigars can be smoked beside the bourbon they are named for. Call 928-276-3500 to check a size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e $9.99 flat, free on orders of $125 or more. Orders ship within 1–2 business days, and every cigar order ships with a Boveda humidity pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSources: halfwheel, Drew Estate and Pappy \u0026amp; Company.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"liga-privada-pappy-van-winkle-barrel-fermented-churchill","title":"Pappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Churchill","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Churchill\u003c\/strong\u003e is the 7 x 48 of the cigar Drew Estate makes with Pappy \u0026amp; Company, the brand created by Pappy Van Winkle's great-granddaughters. Drew Estate says its Kentucky fire-cured wrapper leaf is \"fermented in retired Pappy Van Winkle bourbon barrels\" under heavy pressure, and Pappy \u0026amp; Company says the fermentation \"takes 12-18 months.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrew Estate's current page lists that tapa negra leaf over an Indonesian cover leaf, with an Indonesian binder and Kentucky fire-cured and Nicaraguan filler; earlier reports, including Cigar Aficionado's in 2019, described a Mexican San Andrés base and a Nicaraguan binder. Drew Estate lists the body as medium and describes \"Charred-oak, scotch-like peatiness, and a mid-layer of burnt coffee.\" Pappy \u0026amp; Company says the cigars are rolled at La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate in Estelí, Nicaragua.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePappy \u0026amp; Company says the leaf is grown and fire-cured in Kentucky, then fermented in Saint James Parish, Louisiana, where car jacks press up to 500 pounds of tobacco into each 53-gallon barrel. The Churchill joined the original Robusto and Toro in 2016 (halfwheel).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 x 48 Churchill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky fire-cured, barrel-fermented tapa negra (Drew Estate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinder and filler:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indonesian binder; Kentucky fire-cured and Nicaraguan filler (Drew Estate's current page)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium (Drew Estate); strength \"Medium Plus\" (Pappy \u0026amp; Company)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nicaragua, La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate, Estelí\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 cigars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCigar Coop's January 2017 review found mocha, cedar and what it called bourbon sweetness, a blend of charred wood, sugar cane and caramel, with campfire char on the retrohale and earth late; strength and body stayed medium. It scored the Churchill 92.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePappy Van Winkle Churchill FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow strong is the Pappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Churchill?\u003c\/strong\u003e Drew Estate lists medium body, Pappy \u0026amp; Company calls it Medium Plus, and Cigar Coop rated it medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the head of the cigar darker than the rest?\u003c\/strong\u003e That is the tapa negra, a cap section of barrel-fermented Kentucky leaf over a lighter base wrapper; Cigar Coop noted it runs almost two inches from the top.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy Pappy Van Winkle cigars in Yuma, Arizona?\u003c\/strong\u003e In the walk-in humidor at Sun of a Gun Cigars \u0026amp; Spirits, 1651 S Arizona Ave in Yuma, or right here online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pappy-van-winkle-cigars\"\u003eMore Pappy Van Winkle\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/new-arrivals\"\u003eNewest arrivals in stock\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/cigar-brands\"\u003eEvery brand we carry, A to Z\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrew Estate suggests bourbon barrel-aged coffee or Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 15 Year. From our bar: a wheated bourbon. Offered by the single, the 5-pack or the box of 10.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery order ships with a Boveda humidity pack. Ships within 1–2 business days. $9.99 flat shipping, free on orders of $125 or more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drew Estate","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":50113413054706,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Pack","offer_id":50113413087474,"sku":null,"price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box of 10","offer_id":50113413120242,"sku":null,"price":167.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/9928\/4978\/files\/download_03cb13ea-c7b1-4577-a735-bda71e0e54c7.jpg?v=1790217345"},{"product_id":"liga-privada-pappy-van-winkle-barrel-fermented-robusto","title":"Pappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Robusto","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Robusto\u003c\/strong\u003e is the 5¼ x 52 of the cigar Drew Estate makes with Pappy \u0026amp; Company, the brand created by Pappy Van Winkle's great-granddaughters. Drew Estate says its Kentucky fire-cured wrapper leaf is \"fermented in retired Pappy Van Winkle bourbon barrels\" under heavy pressure, and Pappy \u0026amp; Company says the fermentation \"takes 12-18 months.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrew Estate's current page lists that tapa negra leaf over an Indonesian cover leaf, with an Indonesian binder and Kentucky fire-cured and Nicaraguan filler; earlier reports, including Cigar Aficionado's in 2019, described a Mexican San Andrés base and a Nicaraguan binder. Drew Estate lists the body as medium and describes \"Charred-oak, scotch-like peatiness, and a mid-layer of burnt coffee.\" Pappy \u0026amp; Company says the cigars are rolled at La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate in Estelí, Nicaragua.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe partnership was announced in November 2014 with a different, unfermented blend; the barrel-fermented cigars shipped in April 2015, with the Robusto one of the first two sizes (halfwheel). Pappy \u0026amp; Company calls it its most popular size: shorter, bolder and more concentrated, under an hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5¼ x 52 Robusto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky fire-cured, barrel-fermented tapa negra (Drew Estate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinder and filler:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indonesian binder; Kentucky fire-cured and Nicaraguan filler (Drew Estate's current page)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium (Drew Estate); strength \"Medium Plus\" (Pappy \u0026amp; Company)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nicaragua, La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate, Estelí\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 cigars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ehalfwheel scored the Robusto 93 in June 2015, reviewing the earlier build with a Mexican San Andrés base wrapper. It found charred oak, old leather, vanilla and a hint of cinnamon, smooth despite the smoky fire-cured leaf, with strength reaching medium to strong and the oak growing bolder at the dark cap section.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePappy Van Winkle Robusto FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow strong is the Pappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Robusto?\u003c\/strong\u003e Drew Estate lists it as medium-bodied and Pappy \u0026amp; Company as Medium Plus; halfwheel's 2015 review found it medium to strong by the second half.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould Pappy Van Winkle cigars be stored apart from other cigars?\u003c\/strong\u003e halfwheel's reviewer found the aroma strong enough to keep them away from other cigars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy Pappy Van Winkle cigars in Yuma, Arizona?\u003c\/strong\u003e In the walk-in humidor at Sun of a Gun Cigars \u0026amp; Spirits, 1651 S Arizona Ave in Yuma, or right here online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pappy-van-winkle-cigars\"\u003eMore Pappy Van Winkle\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/new-arrivals\"\u003eNewest arrivals in stock\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/cigar-brands\"\u003eEvery brand we carry, A to Z\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrew Estate suggests bourbon barrel-aged coffee or Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 15 Year. From our bar: a wheated bourbon. Offered by the single, the 5-pack or the box of 10.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery order ships with a Boveda humidity pack. Ships within 1–2 business days. $9.99 flat shipping, free on orders of $125 or more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drew Estate","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":50113413153010,"sku":null,"price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Pack","offer_id":50113413185778,"sku":null,"price":82.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box of 10","offer_id":50113413218546,"sku":null,"price":153.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/9928\/4978\/files\/download_fb0846ec-a9e6-4d58-bc92-63db48b9f19b.jpg?v=1790217345"},{"product_id":"liga-privada-pappy-van-winkle-barrel-fermented-toro","title":"Pappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Toro","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Toro\u003c\/strong\u003e is the 6 x 54 of the cigar Drew Estate makes with Pappy \u0026amp; Company, the brand created by Pappy Van Winkle's great-granddaughters. Drew Estate says its Kentucky fire-cured wrapper leaf is \"fermented in retired Pappy Van Winkle bourbon barrels\" under heavy pressure, and Pappy \u0026amp; Company says the fermentation \"takes 12-18 months.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrew Estate's current page lists that tapa negra leaf over an Indonesian cover leaf, with an Indonesian binder and Kentucky fire-cured and Nicaraguan filler; earlier reports, including Cigar Aficionado's in 2019, described a Mexican San Andrés base and a Nicaraguan binder. Drew Estate lists the body as medium and describes \"Charred-oak, scotch-like peatiness, and a mid-layer of burnt coffee.\" Pappy \u0026amp; Company says the cigars are rolled at La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate in Estelí, Nicaragua. Drew Estate lists the Toro at 6 x 54; Cigar Aficionado and Cigar Coop have reported it as 6 x 52.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePappy \u0026amp; Company says the Kentucky leaf is pressed into barrels with water by railroad jacks, then shaken out and repacked two or three times a year over 12 to 18 months. The Toro was one of the two original sizes in April 2015 (halfwheel).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 x 54 Toro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky fire-cured, barrel-fermented tapa negra (Drew Estate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinder and filler:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indonesian binder; Kentucky fire-cured and Nicaraguan filler (Drew Estate's current page)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium (Drew Estate); strength \"Medium Plus\" (Pappy \u0026amp; Company)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nicaragua, La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate, Estelí\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 cigars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePappy \u0026amp; Company describes a medium-bodied smoke with earthy depth, charred oak, cedar, chocolate and a lingering smoky sweetness, and says the Toro's size gives a fuller, more complex smoke. We have not found an independent rating for the Toro.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePappy Van Winkle Toro FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is the Pappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Toro?\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 x 54, per Drew Estate and the size panel on Pappy \u0026amp; Company's Toro page. Cigar Aficionado (November 2016) and Cigar Coop (October 2019) reported 6 x 52.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow strong is the Pappy Van Winkle Toro?\u003c\/strong\u003e Drew Estate lists it as medium-bodied; Pappy \u0026amp; Company rates it Medium Plus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy Pappy Van Winkle cigars in Yuma, Arizona?\u003c\/strong\u003e In the walk-in humidor at Sun of a Gun Cigars \u0026amp; Spirits, 1651 S Arizona Ave in Yuma, or right here online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pappy-van-winkle-cigars\"\u003eMore Pappy Van Winkle\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/new-arrivals\"\u003eNewest arrivals in stock\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/cigar-brands\"\u003eEvery brand we carry, A to Z\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePappy \u0026amp; Company says the Toro \"pairs well with spicier spirits such as rye.\" From our bar: a rye or a wheated bourbon. Offered by the single, the 5-pack or the box of 10.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery order ships with a Boveda humidity pack. Ships within 1–2 business days. $9.99 flat shipping, free on orders of $125 or more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drew Estate","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":50113413382386,"sku":null,"price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Pack","offer_id":50113413415154,"sku":null,"price":86.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box of 10","offer_id":50113413447922,"sku":null,"price":160.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/9928\/4978\/files\/download_982e8aa3-71ca-4406-97a5-e7a3cfc3f52d.jpg?v=1790217345"},{"product_id":"macanudo-m-bourbon-robusto","title":"Macanudo M Bourbon Robusto","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eM Bourbon by Macanudo Robusto\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 5 by 50 infused cigar inspired by the Old Fashioned. An Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper covers an Ecuadorian binder and Dominican filler, infused with the flavors of bourbon, cherry sweetness and aromatic bitters. Mild to medium in strength, it is an approachable, aromatic smoke that finishes with the cocktail's bitters-and-cherry signature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eM by Macanudo sets out to combine flavor with a premium, hand-rolled cigar. Bourbon is the line's take on the Old Fashioned, alongside M blends such as Coffee, Espresso with Cream, Honey, Irish Cream and Vanilla Bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 x 50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Robusto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ecuadorian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiller:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dominican\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInfusion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bourbon, cherry and aromatic bitters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild to medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single, 5-pack or box of 20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eM Bourbon is the cigar for a guest who wants a sweet, spirited smoke rather than a tobacco-forward one, and it fits comfortably into a short visit. Macanudo suggests a bourbon or a Cabernet, both poured at the Sun of a Gun bar. Offered by the single, the five-pack or the box of 20.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eM Bourbon FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Macanudo M Bourbon an infused cigar?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. It is infused with bourbon, cherry sweetness and aromatic bitters, after the Old Fashioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat should I drink with M Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e Macanudo suggests a bourbon or a Cabernet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy Macanudo M Bourbon in Yuma, Arizona?\u003c\/strong\u003e In the walk-in humidor at Sun of a Gun Cigars \u0026amp; Spirits, 1651 S Arizona Ave in Yuma, or right here online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/macanudo-cigars\"\u003eMore Macanudo\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/new-arrivals\"\u003eNewest arrivals in stock\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/cigar-brands\"\u003eEvery brand we carry, A to Z\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery order ships with a Boveda humidity pack. Ships within 1–2 business days. $9.99 flat shipping, free on orders of $125 or more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macanudo","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":50526394188018,"sku":null,"price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Pack","offer_id":50526394220786,"sku":null,"price":54.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box of 20","offer_id":50526394253554,"sku":null,"price":201.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/9928\/4978\/files\/MACMB-01-202E__79334.1585322344.jpg?v=1790163645"},{"product_id":"eagle-rare-toro-sampler-5-ct","title":"Eagle Rare Toro 5-Cigar Sampler","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEagle Rare Toro Sampler\u003c\/strong\u003e (5 cigars) is a five-count toro selection distributed by Meier \u0026amp; Dutch. Sun of a Gun has not yet verified the maker, blend or exact dimensions of the cigars in this set, so the specification table is left blank until they are confirmed from the manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the Sun of a Gun humidor the sampler is an easy way to try a toro-format selection before committing to a box, and a toro sits comfortably beside a bourbon or a coffee from the bar. Offered as a sampler of five.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to enjoy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA five-cigar sampler works well as a small tasting flight: smoke one, note what you liked, and come back to the next a few days later with the same drink so the comparison stays fair. For a toro-format cigar, a straight cut and an even, unhurried light are all it needs. Keep the sampler at 65 to 70 percent relative humidity, in a humidor or a sealed bag with a two-way humidity pack, until you smoke them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor pairing ideas, our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/bourbon-and-cigar-pairing\"\u003ebourbon and cigar pairing guide\u003c\/a\u003e walks through what to pour, and the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bourbon\"\u003ebourbon\u003c\/a\u003e shelf at our bar is the place to start. More bourbon-themed cigars on our shelf are on \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bourbon-whiskey-cigars\"\u003eBourbon \u0026amp; Whiskey Cigars\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEagle Rare Toro Sampler FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many cigars are in the sampler?\u003c\/strong\u003e Five toro-format cigars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does it pair with?\u003c\/strong\u003e A bourbon or a coffee from the bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHas the blend been confirmed?\u003c\/strong\u003e Not yet. The maker, blend and exact dimensions stay off this page until they are confirmed from the manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I store the Eagle Rare Toro Sampler?\u003c\/strong\u003e At 65 to 70 percent relative humidity, in a humidor or a sealed bag with a two-way humidity pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy the Eagle Rare Toro Sampler in Yuma, Arizona?\u003c\/strong\u003e In the walk-in humidor at Sun of a Gun Cigars \u0026amp; Spirits, 1651 S Arizona Ave in Yuma, or right here online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/new-arrivals\"\u003eNewest arrivals in stock\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/cigar-brands\"\u003eEvery brand we carry, A to Z\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery order ships with a Boveda humidity pack. Ships within 1–2 business days. $9.99 flat shipping, free on orders of $125 or more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meier \u0026 Dutch","offers":[{"title":"Sampler","offer_id":50526502650098,"sku":null,"price":51.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/9928\/4978\/files\/ercigars.jpg?v=1790163603"},{"product_id":"macanudo-vanilla-bourbon-robusto","title":"Macanudo Vanilla Bourbon Robusto","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eM by Macanudo Vanilla Bourbon Robusto\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 5 by 48 infused cigar. A rich Cameroon wrapper covers a Honduran OSA binder and Dominican Piloto Cubano and Olor filler, handcrafted in the Dominican Republic and infused with bourbon and vanilla. Medium in body, it delivers vanilla, smoky bourbon, caramel and toasted oak in a sweet, aromatic smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVanilla Bourbon belongs to M by Macanudo, the brand's hand-rolled line that pairs flavor with a premium blend. Macanudo says the bourbon and vanilla flavors are infused after the cigar is assembled, and it lists the blend as medium-bodied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 x 48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Robusto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cameroon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honduran OSA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiller:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dominican Piloto Cubano and Olor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dominican Republic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInfusion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bourbon and vanilla\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium body (Macanudo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single, 5-pack or box of 20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eVanilla Bourbon is the M blend for a bourbon drinker who wants the cigar to meet the glass halfway, an easy smoke in the lounge. Macanudo suggests a bourbon, a single malt whisky or a brown ale, all poured at the Sun of a Gun bar. Offered by the single, the five-pack or the box of 20.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eM Vanilla Bourbon FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Macanudo Vanilla Bourbon the same as M Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. Vanilla Bourbon is a 5 x 48 on a Cameroon wrapper; M Bourbon is a 5 x 50 in Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade with Old Fashioned notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy Macanudo Vanilla Bourbon in Yuma, Arizona?\u003c\/strong\u003e In the walk-in humidor at Sun of a Gun Cigars \u0026amp; Spirits, 1651 S Arizona Ave in Yuma, or right here online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/macanudo-cigars\"\u003eMore Macanudo\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/new-arrivals\"\u003eNewest arrivals in stock\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/cigar-brands\"\u003eEvery brand we carry, A to Z\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery order ships with a Boveda humidity pack. 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