This week on Flavor Odyssey, Robby Ras and Randy Griggs find the perfect drink pairing for the Gold Star from United Cigars.
Our #18 cigar of the year (and in the Dojo’s ‘Cigar of the Year Sampler’ from Smoke Inn), it features an Ecuadorian Habano 2000 wrapper, Indonesian Sumatra binder, and fillers of Dominican Ligero, Criollo ’98, Corojo ’98, and Connecticut Broadleaf.
Pairings
Randy: Gold Standard cocktail & United Gold Star 👍🏻
Robby: French 125 cocktail & United Gold Star 👍🏻
Votes
Randy 67%
Robby: 33%
🙋♂️ Audience Pairings
Jeff Endrizzi: Gold Star Robusto & Maple Whiskey Sour 👍🏻👍🏻
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Creators and Guests
Host
Randy Griggs
Randy Griggs aka Mr. Craft beer is the co-host of Flavor Odyssey and and world renown beer expert.
Host
Robby Ras
Rob Rasmussen aka Robby Ras is the host of Flavor Odyssey and the resident cigar expert.
Producer
Jordan Guttormson
Jordan Guttormson aka the Kid Producer is known far and wide as the greatest producer in the cigar industry.
Producer
Master Sensei
Eric Guttormson aka Master Sensei is the owner and creator of Cigar Dojo.
What is Flavor Odyssey?
Flavor Odyssey is a weekly cigar and drink pairing show from Cigar Dojo, breaking down flavor profiles across cigars, spirits, beer, and cocktails.