Members Corner
Welcome to the September edition of the Red River Cigars & Lounge Ardmore Newsletter! This month, we’re celebrating our members, highlighting top-selling cigars, testing your cigar knowledge, and sharing some community spotlights from inside the lounge.
We’re thrilled to see how popular our Red River House Blend Cigars have become in the humidor. Your trust in our recommendations means the world to us, and we’re honored that our blends have become one of your go-to choices.

Ask Kendall – Stump Our Tobacconist!
Think you can stump our resident tobacconist? Our very own Kendall, Certified Cigar Sommelier Tobacconist™, is ready for your toughest cigar questions.
👉 Send your cigar questions to [email protected], and we’ll feature them in next month’s newsletter, along with Kendall’s expert answers!

Cigar Trivia – Test Your Knowledge
Put your cigar wisdom to the test:
- Where does the term “Close but no cigar” come from?
- How many seeds does one tobacco plant flower contain?
- Who created the first modern humidor?
- What is the world’s most expensive cigar?
- Which is the oldest cigar company in the world?
- Which is the most popular cigar shape?
- The word Stogie comes from which Pennsylvania town?
📌 Answers will appear in the October Newsletter!
August Trivia Answers
Here are last month’s trivia results:
- Cigarro
- Oscuro
- Currently, no
- Wrapper, Binder, and Filler all from the same country (Puro)
- Torcedor
- Connecticut
How did you do?
Smoking cigars is like falling in love. First, you are attracted by its shape; you stay for its flavor, and you must always remember never, never to let the flame go out.
~unknown~
Member Spotlight – Couples That Smoke Together
We’re proud to recognize our only “couple members,” Ranee & Perry, who enjoy the art of cigars together.

Top-Selling Cigars – August 2025
Here’s what our Ardmore members enjoyed most last month:
- Diesel Unlimited D6
- Mark Twain Memoir
- Red River HB Connecticut Goma Dulce
- Red River SP Maduro Toro
- Gurkha Sniper
- Macanudo Vanilla Bourbon
- My Father Blue
- Red River SP Cameroon Nub
- Red River HB Doble Cupa
Looking for a new favorite? Start with one of these top picks from the community!
Meet Our Members
At Red River Cigars & Lounge Ardmore, our members are the heart of everything we do. This month, we’d like to recognize:
- Chris Grant
- Jarred Swink
- Paul White
- Leland McDaniel
- Raymond Jackson
- Chris Fields
- Richard Marsack
- Bryan Gaddy
- Elmar & Ranee Perry
- Craig Smith
- Zan Li
- Cass Grant
- John A.
- Credle Jr.
Thank you for being part of our growing family of cigar enthusiasts!
Share Your Ideas
We want to hear from you! Tell us what you’d like to see in future newsletters—email your suggestions to [email protected].
Cheers to another month of great cigars, great company, and great conversations at Red River Cigars & Lounge Ardmore. We’ll see you soon!
