EPIC, Kimpton’s new lifestyle, waterfront boutique hotel in downtown Miami, is featuring Camacho Cigars for the third EPIC Wine Hour Presents: Art Of series as cigar specialist Carlos Escalona discusses the art of cigars.
During the interactive session, Carlos will do a “cut and light” demonstration, cigar sampling, provide background and history on cigars as an art of form, and take questions from guests.
Carlos Escalona is a cigar specialist with Miami-based Camacho Cigars, one of the leading makers of premium cigars. One of the most recognized names in the cigar industry, Escalona came to Miami from Manzanillo, Cuba in 1966. He started with Camacho as the director of business development and now has fifteen years experience with cigars, including his namesake brand, the Camacho Scorpion.
Camacho Cigars which was founded in Miami in 1961 by Cuban exile Simon Camacho who opened a factory and started making cigars from Central American tobacco. His brand quickly earned an excellent reputation in the United States and internationally.
Friday, April 16, 2010, 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
EPIC Hotel – 16th Floor, Area 31 Outside Terrace
270 Biscayne Boulevard Way, Miami
Valet parking is available.
Background: From mixology to today’s modern masters, “EPIC Wine Hour Presents: The Art of” series invites hotel guests to enjoy intimate talks and demonstrations by leading experts across a variety of art genres on select dates during the already popular wine hour program held on the hotel’s 16th floor pool deck.
For more information, please contact 954-765-3636.