The Right Cigar for Every Cocktail: Old Fashioned, Manhattan, Negroni, Margarita

I help you deepen your cigar journey with The Cigar Trilogy: https://stantonhankins.com/ I’ve spent three decades behind a cigar counter in Louisville, Kentucky, and today I’m matching seven classic cocktails with the cigars that bring out their best—or make you wish you had chosen differently. From a creamy Connecticut with a Martini to a peppery Habano with an Old Fashioned, I’ll show you what to light and what to keep in the box. I’ll cover: - Martini with a creamy Connecticut - Margarita with a bright Cameroon - Negroni with a full-bodied cigar - Espresso Martini with a maduro - Manhattan with a spicy natural wrapper - Mint Julep with a mild shade wrapper - Old Fashioned with a peppery Habano I’ll also share a few reminders for enjoying cigars responsibly. 0:00 How to pair cigars and cocktails 0:47 Martini with creamy Connecticut 2:49 Margarita with bright Cameroon 5:05 Negroni needs a full cigar 7:12 Espresso Martini meets maduro 9:13 Manhattan with spicy natural wrapper 11:30 Mint Julep with mild shade 13:41 Old Fashioned with peppery Habano 16:43 Enjoy cigars responsibly #Cigars #Cocktails #CigarPairing #OldFashioned #Manhattan #Negroni