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Package Details
Access to all Big Smoke Events including:
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Fri & Sat VIP Big Smoke Evening
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Saturday Cigar Brunch
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Saturday Cigar Seminars
Package Details
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Friday VIP Big Smoke Evening
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Saturday Cigar Brunch
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Saturday Cigar Seminars
Package Details
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Saturday Cigar Brunch
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Saturday Cigar Seminars
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Saturday VIP Big Smoke Evening
All-Access Package
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$975
Friday, November 1st &
Saturday, November 2nd
Silver Package
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$750
Friday, November 1st & Saturday, November 2nd
Gold Package
$750
Saturday, November 2nd
Seminar Package attendees will enjoy a brunch sponsored by Olivia Cigars & Bacardi brands, followed by an afternoon of cigar seminars lead by Cigar Aficionado's editors. The program will showcase a variety of tobacco-related topics featuring some of the biggest names in the cigar industry. Attendees will receive an exciting selection of top-rated cigars and hear from leading voices in the industry.
Big Smoke Las Vegas Cigar Seminars
Saturday, November 2, 2024
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Kick-Off Brunch with Oliva Cigars & Flecha Azul Tequila
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Welcome & Introductions
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM
Top Cigars of 2023: Cigar No. 3
1:10 PM - 1:30 PM
A tasting of Cigar Aficionado’s No. 3 Cigar of the Year, Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro.
$100-Plus Cigars
1:30 PM - 2:10 PM
Several companies are making cigars that retail for $100 or even more. How did we get to this point where you can charge $100 for a cigar? A discussion with three cigarmakers who have hit or exceeded the $100 per cigar barrier.
Rocky Patel, Rocky Patel Cigars
Rafael Nodal, Montecristo
Nestor Andres Plasencia, Plasencia Cigars
Top Cigars of 2023: Cigar No. 2
2:10 PM - 2:30 PM
A tasting of Cigar Aficionado’s No.2 Cigar of the Year, Padrón Serie 1926 No. 48 Maduro
Jorge Padrón, Padrón Cigars
Smoking Like A Cigarmaker
2:30 PM - 3:10 PM
An insider’s look at how cigars are blended by tasting three components of a cigar blend, then puffing the final product. Learn how cigarmakers test out tobaccos and try new blends with this special smoking experience.
Ernesto Perez-Carrillo, EPC Cigar Co.
Tim Ozgener, OZ family Cigars
Top Cigars of 2023: Cigar No. 1
3:10 PM - 3:30 PM
A tasting of Cigar Aficionado’s 2023 Cigar of the Year, Fuente Fuente OpusX Reserva d’Chateau
Carlos Fuente Jr., Fuente Cigars
Special Cigar & Spirits Tasting
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Enjoy an exceptional cigar and spirits tasting featuring a very special guest.