My Biography

Soldier turned technologist. Made in Loudoun County, refined in the West Country. Vintage guitars, vintage watches, and rock ‘n roll.

What was the first cigar you ever smoked?

Montecristo #4, I think, but it was years ago.

Which is your desert-island cigar?

Ramón Allones Specially Selected

What is the worst cigar you’ve ever smoked?

Deadwood Fat Bottomed Betty. Great name, awful stick.

What is your greatest cigar-related memory?

Smoking RyJ #4 with my best friend at his wedding.

What is your favourite cigar brand?

RyJ I guess.

What is your favourite cigar accessory?

A mid-70s Dunhill Rollagas.

What is your favourite cigar shop?

JJ Fox.

What is your favourite lounge?

No. 6 Cavendish Square.

What is your favourite method of ignition?

Soft flame.

What is your favourite cut?

Straight.