Jiunn, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Fratello Classico Corona

https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-fratello-classico-corona/

With most everyone on lock down and getting stir crazy, we put together our second vHerf to hang out with members of the industry and just relax and conversate and we had quite the cast of characters join in.

Those who participated were:

Alan Rubin from Alec BradleyBrian McGee from Crowned HeadsSteve Saka from Dunbarton Tobacco & TrustJustin Andrews from General CigarMatt Tye from How Bout That CigarRiste Riatevski from Jas Sum KralJarrid Trudeau from KristoffMichael Herklots from Nat ShermanJon Carney from La Flor DominicanaFred ReweySkip Martin from RoMa Craft TobacAbe Dababneh from Smoke InnBen Lee from Stogie Review

and hosted byWilliam Cooper from Cigar-CoopJiunn, John and Aaron from Developing Palates

Jiunn, Seth, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Freyja 12 Brísingamen

https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-freyja-12-brisingamen/

Pour 'n Tell adds a pairing component as we are joined by George Grant from Glenfarclas, Kirsten Grant Meikle from William Grant & Sons and Jeff Borysiewicz from Corona Cigar Company and Florida Sun Grown. We will be pairing various expressions of Glenfarclas, Balvenie and Glenfiddich with various cigars that utilize Florida Sun Grown tobacco.

Join us as we talk to George, Kirsten and Jeff about their respective brands and the pairings we are experiencing from their offerings. If you can create a similar pairing while watching or listening, all the better.

Jiunn, Seth, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the La Flor Dominicana TAA 50 Segunda Edición Natural

https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-la-flor-dominicana-taa-50-segunda-edicion-natural/

Jiunn, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Cuesta-Rey Centro Fino Sungrown No. 60

https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-cuesta-rey-centro-fino-sungrown-no-60/

Jiunn, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the La Gloria Cubana Spanish Press Robusto

https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-la-gloria-cubana-spanish-press-robusto/

Jiunn, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Ventura Psyko Seven Nicaragua Robusto

https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-ventura-psyko-seven-nicaragua-robusto/

Jiunn, Seth, John and Aaron discuss their review experience with the Eiroa Jamastran Robusto

https://developingpalates.com/reviews/cigar-reviews/team-cigar-review-eiroa-jamastran-robusto/

In Episode 18,

Surgeon and Jiunn talk about what they've been pouring during social distancing.

Surgeon's pours include: Bodegas Toro AlbalaSL 1987 Don PX Gran Reserva Pedro Ximénez SherryEdradour Vintage 2005SMWS 10.117SMWS 3.213SMWS 9.77Village Monk Chai Winter PorterElijah Craig Small Batch bourbon

Jiunn's pours include: Redbreast 12 year Cask StrengthBuffalo Trace Distillery Stagg Jr 66Kirkland Signature 22 year

In libation news, discussion topics include:An Italian town where red wine flowed from faucetsSome whisky industry veterans arrestedThe purchase of Beer AdvocateJim Beam runs into issues with Bullitt Co. PipelineChivas debuts new blended scotch line