Randy GriggsCo-Host
Stats
Season 9 Win %
Season 9 Thumbs Up %
Rob RasmussenCo-Host
Stats
Season 9 Win %
Season 9 Thumbs Up %
Season 9
| SEASON 9 | RANDY | ROBBY | VOTES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Episode | Theme | Air Date | Beverage | Cigar | Rating | Beverage | Cigar | Rating | Randy | Robby |
| 1 | Dry January | 1/7/26 | Blood Orange Vanilla Tonic | Perdomo Double Aged 12 year Connecticut | 👍🏻 | Ginger Chai Highball | JC Newman Diamond Crown Black Diamond | 👍🏻 | 29% | 71% |
| 2 | Cigar Showdown (Fuente vs. Padrón) | 1/14/26 | World’s Greatest Old Fashioned (Old Forrester) | OpusX 20th Anniversary | 👍🏻 | World’s Greatest Old Fashioned (Colonel E.H. Taylor) | Padrón Family Reserve 46 Years Maduro | 👍🏻 | 71% | 29% |
| 3 | Cigar Showdown (Tatuaje vs. Illusione) | 1/21/26 | Whiskey Sour | Illusione Epernay 10th Anniversary D’Aosta | 👍🏻 | Whiskey Sour | Tatuaje 7th Corojo | 👍🏻 | 62% | 38% |
| 4 | Wildcard (The All-Purpose Cigar) | 1/28/26 | Various | Herrera Estelí Norteño | ||||||
| 5 | COTY 2025 Sampler (Warhead 11) | 2/4/26 | The Detonator Highball | 601 La Bomba Warhead 11 | 👍🏻 | The Nor’easter | 601 La Bomba Warhead 11 | 👍🏻 | 29% | 71% |
| 6 | COTY 2025 Sampler (Gold Star) | 2/11/26 | Gold Standard cocktail | United Gold Star | 👍🏻 | French 125 cocktail | United Gold Star | 👍🏻 | 67% | 33% |
| 7 | COTY 2025 Sampler (Aging Room Concerto) | 2/18/26 | Division Bell cocktail | Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Concerto | 👍🏻 | |||||
| 8 | COTY 2025 Sampler (Sobremesa Solita Red) | 3/4/26 | Solita Red Trade Wind | Sobremesa Solita Red | 👎🏻 | La Tavola Rossa | Sobremesa Solita Red | 👎🏻 | 67% | 33% |
| 9 | Wildcard (ReviveR Maduro) | 3/11/26 | Mexican Chocolate Old Fashioned | ReviveR Maduro | 👍🏻 | |||||
| 10 | COTY 2025 Sampler (Perdomo Legacy Nicaraguan Shade Grown) | 3/18/26 | Gold Rush Highball | Perdomo Legacy Nicaraguan Shade Grown | 👍🏻 | Guinness & Cocoa Old Fashioned | Perdomo Legacy Nicaraguan Shade Grown | 👍🏻 | 31% | 69% |
| 11 | Protocol & Pints | 3/25/26 | Robust Porter | Protocol Night Stick | 👍🏻 | |||||
| 12 | Ultimate Gimmick Pairings | 4/1/26 | Hot Agave Mezcal Paloma | Sensei’s Sensational Sarsaparilla | 👎🏻 | Pickle Martini | Perdomo Legacy Connecticut | 👎🏻 | 91% | 9% |
| 13 | Dusty Bottle Showdown | 4/8/26 | Banana Espresso Old Fashioned | Oliva Serie V Melanio Maduro | 👍🏻 | Velvet Orchard | Davidoff Maduro | 👍🏻 | 42% | 58% |
| 14 | Go Nuts! | 4/15/26 | Dominican Mai Tai | Davidoff Puro Dominicano | 👍🏻 | Spiced Hazelnut Sour | Aladino Cameroon | 👍🏻 | 58% | 42% |
| 15 | PCA 2026 New Cigars | 4/29/26 | Jungle Bird | AVO Expresivo | 👍🏻 | |||||
| 16 | Derby Pairings | 5/6/26 | The Winner’s Circle Julep | Fuente Hemingway | 👍🏻 | Woodford Mint Julep | Illusione Group of Five | 👍🏻 | 39% | 61% |
| 17 | Dominican Showdown | 5/13/26 | The Black Saddle Daiquiri | LFD Andalusian Bull | 👍🏻 | Daiquiri | Davidoff Aniversario | 👍🏻 | 73% | 27% |
| 18 | Wrapper Wars: Maduro vs Connecticut Shade | 5/20/26 | Final Hour Highball | 22 Minutes to Midnight Connecticut Radiante | 👍🏻 | Black Manhattan | Olmec Maduro | 👍🏻 | 36% | 64% |
| 19 | BBQ | 5/27/26 | Bourbon Peach Tea Highball | God of Fire Serie B | 👍🏻 | |||||
| 20 | Down the Rabbit Hole | 6/3/26 | Psychedelic Highball | Psychedelic Rabbit | 👎🏻 | Psychedelic Frog | Psychedelic Rabbit | 👎🏻 | ||
| 21 | Wrapper Wars: Maduro vs Claro | 6/10/26 | Mezcal Old Fashioned | Olmec Claro | 👍🏻 | Cuban Rum Old Fashioned | Olmec Maduro | 👍🏻 | 17% | 83% |
| 22 | Local Whiskey Showdown | 6/17/26 | Olde Raleigh Toasted French Oak Bourbon | Mi Querida Black PapaSaka | 👍🏻 | Olde Raleigh Olde Stogie Bourbon | Ferio Tego Timeless TAA 2025 | 👍🏻 | 67% | 33% |
| 23 | Cocktail Proofing | 6/24/26 | Whiskey Sour | Davidoff Aniversario No. 3 | 👎🏻 | Revolver | Tatuaje PCA Exclusive 2025 Corojo | 👍🏻 | ||
| 24 | 300 Milestone | 7/1/26 | Vieux Carré | Davidoff The Late Hour | 👍🏻 | Mezcal Manhattan | Gran Habano Corojo No. 5 | 👎🏻 | 86% | 14% |
| 25 | Volcano & Leaf | 7/8/26 | Rum Manhattan | JDN Cinco Décadas | Cerveza Toña | Mombacho Liga Maestro | ||||