Little Puff

The view of The Capitol from 101 Constitution Avenue NW.

The 13th Annual Draper’s Little Puff
2012 Date TBA
6:00pm – 10:00pm
The Roof Deck at 101 Constitution Avenue NW
101 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC

The “Little Puff” is Draper’s signature fundraiser, an intimate gathering of cigar lovers (limited to 300 people). Proceeds from ticket sales and the auction benefit three local academic scholarships (The Erik Kristensen Memorial Scholarship in honor of a Navy SEAL killed in action; The Pat Krimm Scholarship & The Anne Berman Memorial Scholarship). This year’s newest beneficiary is Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry Campaign, a movement of people committed to making sure that no child in America is hungry.

Attendees can interact with representatives from the best names in cigars (i.e., Ashton, Fuente, Padron, La Flor Dominicana, La Aurora, CAO, Carlos Torano, Rocky Patel, Camacho, Davidoff, Zino Platinum, Cuesta-Rey, Gran Habano, Hoyo de Monterrey). Past attendees have included: Carlito Fuente, Arturo Fuente; William C. Paley, La Palina Cigars; Arielle Ditkowitch, La Sirena Cigars; Janny Garcia & Jose Ortega, My Father Cigars; Nestor Miranda, Miami Cigar & Co.; Pete Johnson, Tatuaje Cigars and Jorge Padron, Padron Cigars among many others.

General Event Information:
VIP Tickets (Limited to 25 with early access and exclusive giveaways): TBA
General Admission Tickets (Limited to 225): TBA
Non-Smoker Tickets (Limited to 25): TBA

Food Courtesy of: Charlie Palmer Steak
Drinks Courtesy of: Jim Beam, Pernod Ricard and Republic National Distributing Co.

The 4th Annual After Puff Recovery Lunch
2012 Date TBA
Noon – 3:00 PM
W. Curtis Draper Bethesda
4916 Del Ray Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland

General Event Information:
Ticket price TBA. Price includes lunch, CAO cigars, drinks (Absolut Bloody Mary’s, Jameson & Beer) and a raffle ticket. Proceeds from this event benefit the House of Ruth.

Tickets to Little Puff Weekend typically sell out within 24 hours and will go on sale August 2012. See this link for information on our 2011 event.

We hope to see you there! For more information contact Drapers at (202) 638-2555.

- John Anderson, Matt Krimm & Paul Spence