A Flavor Odyssey Cigar Dojo

This week on Flavor Odyssey, it’s a wildcard episode featuring Flor de Caña rum. Your hosts, Robby Ras and Randy Griggs, will discuss the best cigar pairings with this amazing rum from Nicaragua.

Pairings

Randy: Flor de Caña 12 yr 👍🏻
Robby: Flor de Caña Ginger cocktail & OG Liga Privada Velvet Rat 👍🏻
Sensei: Hispaniola cocktail & Liga Privada Feral Flying Pig 👍🏻
Jordan: Hispaniola cocktail & Liga Privada 10 Aniversario Selección de Mercado 👍🏻

Votes

Dojo Studios: 41%
Robby: 59%

Audience Pairing

Nathan Stewart: Flor de Caña 12 Old Fashioned & Padron Family Reserve Natural

This week on Flavor Odyssey, your hosts, Robby Ras and Randy Griggs, focus on finding great drink pairings for one of the most decorated brands in the cigar industry: Oliva. As we continue our foray into the Dojoverse all-time leaderboard, grab an Oliva and a drink and join the fun.

Pairings

Randy: Oliva Master Blends 3 & Whiskey Mule w/ Root Beer Bitters 👎🏻
Robby: Oliva Master Blends 3 & Tombstone Cocktail 👍🏻
Sensei: Oliva Serie V Melanio Maduro & Margarita 👍🏻
Jordan: Oliva Serie V Melanio Maduro & Margarita 👍🏻

Votes

Randy: 23%
Robby: 77%

Audience Pairing

Bill CD: Oliva Serie V & Gold Rush

Join us on our journey to the land of lakes and volcanoes as your hosts, Robby and Randy, seek the perfect drink pairing with cigars from Joya de Nicaragua, the oldest continually operating cigar factory in Nicaragua. Our voyage through the Dojoverse all-time leaderboard continues, so and grab a drink and a JOYA and join the fun.

Pairings

Randy: Cinco Décadas & Cinnamon Bourbon Fizz 👍🏻
Robby: Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial & Oaxaca Old Fashioned 👍🏻
Sensei: Número Uno & Tequila Ocho Reposado 👍🏻
Jordan: JOYA Ninjaragua & Old Forrester 100 👍🏻

Votes

Randy: 33%
Robby: 67%

Audience Pairing

Bill CD: Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial & Maple Old Fashioned

Flavor Odyssey returns to its journey through the Dojoverse all-time leaderboard, featuring the thirty-two most checked-into brands. This week, your hosts Robby and Randy tackle AJ Fernandez and cigars such as: New World, Dias de Gloria, San Lotano, Bellas Artes, and more.

Pairings

Robby: New World Dorado & Revolver Cocktail 👍🏻
Sensei: New World Oscuro & Coffee Old Fashioned 👍🏻
Jordan: New World Oscuro & Coffee Old Fashioned 👍🏻

Audience Pairing

Randi Harrison: New World Dorado & Oaxacan Old Fashioned

This week on Flavor Odyssey, we take a break from our journey through the Dojoverse brand leaderboard and zero in on the new Drew Estate Blackened S84 Shade to Black. We will be joined by Izola Woods (aka “Izzy”), Drew Estate’s lifestyle ambassador, host on Freestyle Live, and Barn Smoker MC, who will be in-studio for this special wildcard episode.

Pairings

Randy: Blackened S84 & Blackened Old Fashioned 👍🏻
Izzy: Blackened S84 & Blackened Whiskey 👍🏻
Sensei: Blackened S84 & Blackened Whiskey 👍🏻
Jordan: Blackened S84 & Blackened Whiskey 👍🏻

Audience Pairing

Darrell Whitacre: Blackened S84 & Iced Caramel Macchiato

Flavor Odyssey is about to take a trip through the tobacco fields of Pinar del Río. As we continue our journey through the Dojoverse all-time leaderboard, our hosts will find the best drink pairings for Cuban cigars. Therefore, if you have an authentic Cuban in your humidor, pull it out, pour a drink, and join the fun.

Pairings

Robby: Montecristo 520 EL 2012 & Rum Old Fashioned 👍🏻
John: Trinidad Fundadores 2011 & Ron Cubay Reserva Especial 10yr 👍🏻
Sensei: Ramon Allones & Tequilla Ocho Reposado 👍🏻
Jordan: Ramon Allones & Tequilla Ocho Reposado 👍🏻

Votes

Robby: 35%
John: 65%

Audience Pairing

Scott West: H. Upmann Magnum 54 & Martini