Have you found yourself sitting at home, isolated from your cigar community? Maybe you have been part of numerous Virtual Herfs (V-Herfs) that have been popping up during this national crisis. Those are fun, but how would you like to get educated also? You are in luck, CigarSense.com has announced they will be conducting a series of seminars, known as “The Cigar Lover’s Virtual Seminars“.
These seminars will be a gathering of the best in the field, centered around the common thread of consumer learning to maximize the cigar experience.
When
The Cigar Lover’s Virtual Seminars will take place 20-23 April, 2020. During the event week, seminars will be available for free to all. Register now to reserve your spot! Registration link is here.
According to CigarSense.com
“Each audio recording will be available to you at no cost as they are released for a period of 48 hours. After that, access will be limited to premium Cigar Sense members. If you want to:
– Take your time to learn from innovative experts
– Deepen your skills in cigar tasting
– Always buy only the cigars you’ll love, and save money by doing that
– Impress your friends with your knowledge“
Panel Of Experts/Speakers
The series of seminars include the following experts as guest speakers:
Indiana Ortez : Blending
- Learn how a master blender chooses the best leaves for a cigar
Jacob Grier : The politics of the anti-smoking movement
- Learn about anti-tobacco movements’ weaknesses and contrast them with facts
Constantin Heitkamp : Sensory science for the cigar industry
- Learn what sensory science is and why it’s important for you
Michael Cappellini : The fire-cured tobacco tradition
- Learn all about the fire-cured tobacco that makes the peculiar taste of Toscano type cigars
Amaury Borges Miranda : Science or empirical knowledge for blending
- Learn about blending and the application of science compared to empirical knowledge . Why is this interesting for cigar consumers?
Amaury Borges Miranda :Sensory analysis and Cuban cigars :
- Learn about how Cuban cigars are taste-tested
Claudio Sgroi : Where do the aromas in a lit cigar come from?
- Learn about the origin of aromas, tastes and tactile perceptions in a lit cigar
Yamir Pellegrino and Miguel Macias : On gourmet pairings
- Learn what is good and less good to pair with a cigar and why
Maya Selva : On cigar heritage
- Learn about the heritage that makes premium cigars unique
Glynn Loope : Regulatory myths and truths
- Learn about what claims are true or false in the current regulatory system
Franca Comparetto : On comparative tasting
- Learn about different cigar flavor profiles by comparing two cigars
So check it out and let’s take the time to further our education on the hobby we love so much.