My first La Aroma de Cuba was given to me by a coworker nearly a year ago and since that day, I’ve smoke quite a few more. As soon as I came up with the idea to launch Oak and Smoke, I was determined to make the La Aroma de Cuba my first official [...]

This past Christmas, my wonderful wife bought me a bottle of Balvenie DoubleWood. DoubleWood is a 12 year old single malt Scotch whisky that is matured in two distinct casks throughout the life of its maturation process. It starts its journey from malt to whisky in a traditional American oak bourbon whisky cask [...]

Pleasant Smoke Shop and the Aleppo Shrine Center are presenting the “4th Annual Smoker” on Friday - March 7, 2007 at 6pm. Tickets are $100.00 and are limited to the first 150 participants. Tickets must be purchased in advance as no tickets will be sold at the door. Your ticket price includes [...]

Welcome to Oak and Smoke, my personal weblog for everything related to whiskey, wine, and cigars. I’ve been a scotch drinker for years and recently started to get in to the world of cigar smoking. Even I was surprised at my level of interest in cigars and how it has intensified my love [...]