Cigar tasting device

The cigar tasting device solves the problem of consumers lacking standard equipment during the tasting process, providing professional measurement and identification tools, and realizing a standardized cigar tasting process and flavor experience.

CN223873236UActive Publication Date: 2026-02-06HUAJING FUTURE APPL TECH (YUNNAN) CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520068291.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-01-13
Publication Date
2026-02-06
Estimated Expiration
2035-01-13

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Technical Problem

Cigar consumers lack standardized equipment and services during the tasting process, making it difficult to fully experience the tasting process and flavor of cigars.

Method used

A cigar tasting device is provided, including a tasting board, a cigar flavor aroma bottle, a cigar cutter, a cigar lighter, and a cigar ashtray. It is equipped with a length and diameter reference scale, a sliding mechanism, a temperature and humidity sensor, etc., to help consumers measure and identify cigar specifications and perceive flavor characteristics.

Benefits of technology

This helps consumers understand cigar shapes, sizes, and specifications, perceive and identify key flavor characteristics, master professional methods for opening, lighting, and smoking, and achieve a standardized tasting process.

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Abstract

The utility model is suitable for the technical field of cigar tasting, and provides a cigar tasting device, which comprises a tasting plate for tasting cigars, the plurality of cigar-flavor fragrance smelling bottles are arranged on the tasting plate; the cigar scissors are assembled on the tasting plate and are used for opening cigars; the cigar burning device is placed on the tasting plate and is used for burning cigars; and the cigar ashtray is arranged on the tasting plate. The cigar tasting device provided by the scheme can effectively help cigar consumers to have a professional, normative and standard tasting process and method for cigar tasting and learn correct cigar tasting.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model belongs to cigar tasting technical field, especially a cigar tasting device. BACKGROUND

[0002] Cigar market develops vigorously in recent years, and the consumption market is upgrading from quantity to quality. The domestic cigar industry is ushering in a golden period of development. The surrounding vessels for cigar tasting are constantly innovated. In order to meet the tasting needs of cigar consumers, the developed tasting vessels include cigar scissors, cigar ashtray, cigar ignition spray gun and cigar needle. These solve the problems of utensils and use for cigar consumers in the tasting process.

[0003] There is no set of devices and methods to assist cigar consumers in the consumption and tasting of cigars in the current depth experience process of cigar tasting. Today's cigar consumers rely on various services provided by cigar bars for the matching of cigar tasting utensils and services. There is no standard matching, no standard service process and system. This makes it difficult for cigar consumers to perceive, understand and deeply experience the cigar tasting service and cigar flavor. INVENTION CONTENTS

[0004] The utility model provides a cigar tasting device, which aims to solve the problem that consumers cannot well understand cigars.

[0005] To solve the above problems, the utility model is realized in the following way. A cigar tasting device comprises: a tasting board for tasting cigars; a plurality of cigar flavor smelling bottles arranged on the tasting board; a cigar scissors assembled on the tasting board for opening cigars; a cigar lighter placed on the tasting board for lighting cigars; and a cigar ashtray arranged on the tasting board.

[0006] Preferably, a length reference scale is arranged on the tasting board, which is used for a taster to measure the length of a cigar.

[0007] Preferably, a contact plate is fixedly installed on the tasting board, which is used for limiting the side of a cigar, and a diameter reference scale is arranged on the tasting board, which is located on one side of the contact plate. An indicating needle is slidingly installed on the tasting board, which is used for indicating the diameter index of a cigar. The indicating needle and the tasting board are provided with a sliding mechanism, which is used for sliding the indicating needle.

[0008] Preferably, the sliding mechanism comprises: an installation groove opened in the tasting board; a connecting rod fixedly installed in the installation groove, wherein a sliding block is slidingly installed on the connecting rod, the sliding block is fixedly connected with the indicating needle, and a spring is sleeved on the connecting rod.

[0009] Preferably, a cigar color comparison card is arranged on the tasting board, and the color comparison card is used for comparing the color of a cigar wrapper when the cigar is tasted.

[0010] Preferably, a measuring mechanism for measuring the temperature and humidity of the cigar is arranged on the tasting board, and the measuring mechanism comprises a measuring cylinder arranged on the tasting board and a temperature and humidity sensor arranged in the measuring cylinder and used for measuring the temperature and humidity of the cigar.

[0011] Preferably, a limiting plate is fixedly arranged on the tasting board, the limiting plate is located on one side of the length reference scale, and the limiting plate is used for limiting the end of the cigar when the length of the cigar is measured.

[0012] Compared with the related art, the cigar tasting device has the following beneficial effects:

[0013] Compared with the prior art, the cigar tasting device can effectively help cigar consumers to understand the cigar type specifications and size, perceive and identify the main flavor characteristics of the cigar, master how to professionally open and cut the cigar, and correctly light the cigar and taste and smoke the cigar. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0014] Figure 1 is a front view structural schematic diagram of the cigar tasting device provided by the utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 is an enlarged structural schematic diagram of part A shown in the figure; Figure 1

[0016] Figure 3 is a side view structural schematic diagram of the measuring cylinder and the temperature and humidity sensor in the utility model;

[0017] Figure 4 is a side view sectional structural schematic diagram of the connecting rod, the sliding block and the spring in the utility model;

[0018] Figure 5 is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the indicating needle and the operating frame in the utility model.

[0019] ​Attached labels: 1. Tasting plate; 2. Cigar flavor aroma bottle; 3. Cigar cutter; 4. Cigar lighter; 5. Cigar ashtray; 6. Length reference scale; 7. Contact plate; 8. Diameter reference scale; 9. Indicator needle; 10. Mounting slot; 11. Connecting rod; 12. Slider; 13. Spring; 14. Cigar color chart; 15. Measuring cylinder; 16. Temperature and humidity sensor; 17. Limiting plate; 18. Operating frame. Detailed Implementation

[0020] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this application belongs; the terminology used herein in the specification of the application is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to limit the application; the terms "comprising" and "having," and any variations thereof, in the specification, claims, and foregoing description of the drawings are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion. The terms "first," "second," etc., in the specification, claims, or foregoing drawings are used to distinguish different objects, not to describe a particular order; the terms "inner," "outer," "left," and "right" indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be construed as a limitation of the present invention.

[0021] In this document, the term "embodiment" means that a particular feature, structure, or characteristic described in connection with an embodiment may be included in at least one embodiment of this application. The appearance of this phrase in various places throughout the specification does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment, nor is it a separate or alternative embodiment mutually exclusive with other embodiments. It will be explicitly and implicitly understood by those skilled in the art that the embodiments described herein can be combined with other embodiments.

[0022] This utility model embodiment provides a cigar tasting device, such as Figures 1-5 As shown, the cigar tasting device includes: a tasting plate 1 for tasting cigars; multiple cigar flavor aroma bottles 2 disposed on the tasting plate 1; a cigar cutter 3 disposed on the tasting plate 1 for opening the cigars; a cigar lighter 4 placed on the tasting plate 1 for lighting the cigars; and a cigar ashtray 5 disposed on the tasting plate 1.

[0023] In this embodiment, when a consumer tastes a cigar;

[0024] Step 1: Let the cigar breathe. Place the cigar to be tasted in the cigar placement position of cigar ashtray 5 and let it breathe for 25 minutes before lighting and tasting.

[0025] Step 2: smell the aroma, smell the 7 cigar flavor bottles 2 placed on the tasting board 1 in turn, feel the 7 big cigar flavor characteristics, compare with the subsequent cigar tasting objects, identify the similarities and differences of the aroma, and then compare;

[0026] Step 3: observe the cigar type, specification and size;

[0027] Step 4: open and cut the cigar, align the cigar cutter 3 with the cigar head position, and cut the cigar at 1 / 3 of the cigar port with a 90° vertical position with the cigar body;

[0028] Step 5: ignite the cigar by the cigar igniter 4, rotate the cigar port position in a circle from outside to inside, and shake the cigar left and right for 3-5 seconds to remove the smoke;

[0029] Step 6: taste the cigar, initially according to the smoking method: inhale for 3 seconds, hold for 3 seconds, and exhale for 3 seconds, do not over-puff, the interval between each puff is 30 seconds in the early stage, and the interval between each puff is extended to 35-40 seconds in the middle and late stages, and the cigar with high richness can be extended to 50 seconds per puff;

[0030] Step 7: hold the ash, consciously hold the ash during the cigar tasting process, which can effectively ensure that the burning part of the cigar is fully and evenly burned, and the flavor of the cigar is stable and balanced;

[0031] Step 10: put the cigar in the ashtray 5 during the smoking process, place the burning end towards the ashtray position, and gently put it down, and at the same time, for consumers learning to taste cigars, when the cigar is burning and the remaining length is 3-5 cm, the smoking should be stopped to ensure the pleasant experience of cigar tasting;

[0032] Through the whole process of cigar tasting, the cigar consumer can effectively understand the cigar type, specification and size, perceive and identify the main 7 flavor characteristics of the cigar, master how to professionally open the cigar, cut the cigar, correctly light the cigar and taste the cigar, which can effectively help the cigar consumer to have a professional, standard and standard tasting process and method for the cigar tasting.

[0033] In a further preferred embodiment of the utility model, the tasting board 1 is provided with a length reference scale 6, and the length reference scale 6 is used for measuring the length of the cigar by the taster.

[0034] In the embodiment, the length reference scale 6 is convenient for the taster to measure the length of the cigar, so that the taster can understand the size of the cigar.

[0035] The further preferred embodiment of the utility model discloses, the fixed mounting of the appreciation board 1 has the abutment plate 7, the abuttment plate 7 is used for the side of cigar to abut and limit, and the appreciation board 1 is provided with diameter reference scale 8, diameter reference scale 8 is located the one side of abutment plate 7, the appreciation board 1 is slidably installed with the indicating needle 9 for indicating the diameter index of cigar measurement, the indicating needle 9 and the appreciation board 1 are provided with sliding mechanism, the sliding mechanism is used for sliding the indicating needle 9.

[0036] In the embodiment, when the diameter of cigar needs to be measured, pull the indicating needle 9, under the action of sliding mechanism, thereby moving the indicating needle 9 on the appreciation board 1, then contact the end of cigar with the top of appreciation board 1, at the same time, contact one side of cigar with the abutment plate 7, then release the indicating needle 9, at this time, the indicating needle 9 contacts the other side of cigar, through the alignment position of the indicating needle 9 and the diameter reference scale 8, thereby the diameter of cigar can be measured, further, it is convenient for the cigar taster to understand the size of cigar.

[0037] In the further preferred embodiment of the utility model, the sliding mechanism: the installation groove 10 opened in the appreciation board 1;The connecting rod 11 fixedly installed in the installation groove 10, the sliding block 12 is slidably installed on the connecting rod 11, the sliding block 12 and the indicating needle 9 are fixedly connected;The spring 13 is sleeved on the connecting rod 11.

[0038] In the embodiment, when the indicating needle 9 is pulled, the indicating needle 9 moves the sliding block 12 on the connecting rod 11 and compresses the spring 13, when the end of cigar contacts the top of appreciation board 1, at the same time, one side of cigar contacts the abutment plate 7, release the indicating needle 9, at this time, the spring 13 resets, thereby the indicating needle 9 contacts the other side of cigar, through the alignment position of the indicating needle 9 and the diameter reference scale 8, thereby the diameter of cigar can be measured, further, it is convenient for the cigar taster to understand the size of cigar.

[0039] In the further preferred embodiment of the utility model, the appreciation board 1 is provided with cigar color chart 14, the cigar color chart 14 is used for comparing the color of cigar jacket when cigar is tasted.

[0040] In the embodiment, when cigar is tasted by cigar taster, through the cigar color chart 14, it is convenient for the cigar taster to view the color of cigar jacket, thereby it is convenient for the cigar taster to understand the state of cigar maintenance.

[0041] The utility model further preferably, the measuring mechanism for measuring the temperature and humidity of cigar is arranged on the cigar tasting board 1, the measuring mechanism includes: the measuring cylinder 15 is assembled on the cigar tasting board 1, the temperature and humidity sensor 16 for measuring the temperature and humidity of cigar is arranged in the measuring cylinder 15.

[0042] In the embodiment, before the cigar is tasted, the cigar suction end is placed into the measuring cylinder 15, and the cigar suction end and the temperature and humidity sensor 16 on the rear side wall of the measuring cylinder 15 are contacted, the temperature and humidity of the cigar can be measured by the temperature and humidity sensor 16, and the determination of the temperature and humidity of the cigar before tasting is a step that must be determined when the cigar is put out of the warehouse, and the optimal humidity for cigar tasting is 62-65 °, and the optimal temperature is 20-22 °C.

[0043] The utility model further preferably, the limiting plate 17 is fixedly installed on the cigar tasting board 1, the limiting plate 17 is located at one side of the length reference scale 6, the limiting plate 17 is used to limit the end of cigar when measuring the length of cigar, and the top of the indicating needle 9 is fixedly installed with the operating frame 18, and the operating frame 18 is used for the sliding operation of the indicating needle 9 by the taster.

[0044] In the embodiment, the end of the cigar is limited by the limiting plate 17 when the taster measures the length of the cigar, so that the length of the cigar is conveniently measured, and the indicating needle 9 is conveniently operated by the taster by the operating frame 18.

[0045] In summary, compared with the related art, the cigar consumer can understand the cigar type specification and size, perceive training and identify the main 7 flavor characteristics of cigar, master how to professionally open, cut and light the cigar, and effectively help the cigar consumer to have a professional, standard and standard tasting process and method for cigar tasting, and learn to correctly taste the cigar.

[0046] In several embodiments provided by the application, it should be understood that the disclosed device can be implemented by other ways.

[0047] The above examples are only used to illustrate the technical solutions of the present application, and are not intended to limit the protection scope of the present application. Obviously, the described examples are only some of the embodiments of the present application, not all the embodiments. Based on these examples, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative labor fall within the scope of the present application. Although the present application has been described in detail with reference to the above examples, those of ordinary skill in the art can still combine, add or delete the features in the embodiments of the present application according to the circumstances without creative labor, so as to obtain different other technical solutions which do not deviate from the concept of the present application in essence, and these technical solutions also fall within the scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A cigar tasting device, characterized by, Include: A tasting board for tasting cigars; A plurality of cigar flavor sniffing bottles arranged on the tasting board; A cigar cutter assembled on the tasting board for opening cigars; A cigar lighter placed on the tasting board for lighting cigars; A cigar ashtray arranged on the tasting board.

2. The cigar tasting device of claim 1, wherein, A length reference scale is arranged on the tasting board, which is used for the taster to measure the length of the cigar.

3. The cigar tasting device of claim 2, wherein, A contact plate is fixedly installed on the tasting board, which is used for limiting the side of the cigar, and a diameter reference scale is arranged on the tasting board, which is located on one side of the contact plate, and a indicating needle for indicating the diameter index of the cigar is slidingly installed on the tasting board, and the indicating needle and the tasting board are provided with a sliding mechanism for sliding the indicating needle.

4. The cigar tasting device of claim 3, wherein, The sliding mechanism: An installation groove is opened on the tasting board; A connecting rod is fixedly installed in the installation groove, and a sliding block is slidingly installed on the connecting rod, and the sliding block and the indicating needle are fixedly connected; A spring is sleeved on the connecting rod.

5. The cigar tasting device of claim 1, wherein, A cigar color comparison card is arranged on the tasting board, which is used for comparing the color of the cigar wrapper during cigar tasting.

6. The cigar tasting device of claim 1, wherein, A measurement mechanism for measuring the temperature and humidity of the cigar is arranged on the tasting board, which includes: A measurement cylinder assembled on the tasting board; A temperature and humidity sensor arranged in the measurement cylinder for measuring the temperature and humidity of the cigar.

7. The cigar tasting device of claim 3, wherein, A limiting plate is fixedly installed on the tasting board, which is located on one side of the length reference scale, and is used for limiting the end of the cigar during length measurement, and the top of the indicating needle is fixedly installed with an operating frame, which is used for the taster to slide the indicating needle.