Cigar

Trivia Quiz October 7th Mee5ng

Tonights Cigar: La Gloria Cubana Spanish Press 6.5x52

1. Where did the Forged Cigar Company come from?

A. Company founded by Robert Forge
B. Spin off distributor for the US market from the General Cigar
C. Distributor for Scandinavian Tobacco Group for machine made cigars
D. Company founded by Nicholas Melillo
2. The La Gloria Cubana Spanish Press is made how?
A. Uses molds to form the cigar
B. Rolled a certain way to have a square shape
C. Uses cigar boxes to pressurize and form the cigar
D. Uses a mechanical press to create the shape

3. The Nicaraguan-forward blend features hand-selected tobaccos from how many countries?
A. 1 - Only Nicaragua
B. 2 countries - Nicaragua, Dominican
C. 3 countries - Nicaragua, Dominican, Brazilian
D. 4 countries - All the above + Mexican

4. Which of the following cigars is NOT in the porUolio of the Forged Cigar Company??
A. El Rey Del Mundo
B. Perdomo
C. Chillin’ Moose
D. Diesel

5. The Diesel brand has some new releases; which of the following is not theirs?
A. Sunday Gravy
B. Gatekeeper
C. Hair of the Dog
D. Disciple

6. The Forged Cigar Company is headquarter where?

A. Richmond, VA
B. Tampa, FL
C. Boston, MA
D. Danbury, CT




 7. Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) is the parent company of Forged Cigar Company.

Which of the following is not in STG’s porUolio?
A. General Cigar
B. Cigars Internaaonal
C. JR Cigars
D. Thompson Cigars

8. Scandinavian Tobacco Group is based where?
A. Tampa, FL
B. Denmark
C. Madrid, Spain
D. Bristol, UK

Cigar Terms
Match the descrip5on with the correct cigar industry term.
1. A method by which the cigar maker lays the filler leaves atop one another before rolling.
2. A Cuban term for a cigar made enarely of Cuban tobacco.
3. The blackest shade of wrapper, darker than maduro.
4. A bundle of 100 cigars.
5. Tobacco consisang of whole leaves, which run the length of the body of the cigar, rather than
chopped pieces found in machine-made cigars.
6. This finishing process is not done on all cigars but darkens and sweetens the tobacco .
7. One of the three basic grades of filler tobacco. It is the strongest variety and lends body to a blend.
8. Name for a straight-sided cigars, with an open foot and a closed, rounded head. The Cuban
standard for the size is 5 5/8 inches long with a 42 ring gauge
9. A country in West Africa known for growing toothy, dark wrapper tobacco.
10. A flavorless, odorless vegetable adhesive used to secure the head of the wrapper leaf around the finished
bunch.


Gomma __________ 10 Long Filler __________ 5

Oscuro __________ 3 Mulling ___________6

Habano __________ 2 Booking __________ 1
Cameroon ___________ 9 Wheel __________ 4
Ligero __________ 7 Corona _________ 8


TIE BREAKERS:

A. STG stock trades in what currency ? Danish Krone