A fine establishment catering to the cigar aficionado and his friends. The atmosphere is relaxing with a bar area, a living room set up with leather easy chairs, sofas and love seats. There's also a really nice patio in back. The smoke elimination system works well; you're going to smell cigar smoke, of course, but your eyes won't burn and you can breathe. The crowd is mostly locals, making it a genuine neighborhood bar. I've yet to run into anyone here whose been rude or had too much to drink. All are friendly and able to carry on an intelligent conversation. No loud and rowdy people here. The bartenders have all been delightfully friendly, professional, and educated in their craft. The selection of premium whiskeys will not disappoint and there are a lot of choices in their walk in humidor. While not a cheap place, the pricing is in line with the high quality of atmosphere and beverages. If you like cigar bars, don't pass...
Read moreWhiskey and Ashe is a one-of-a-kind for Slidell. They offer a fine selection of cigars, as well as an impressive list of whiskey, bourbon, and others with major names and smaller batch labels of every variety. They also have cigar lockers available for rent and a great craft cocktail list.
It’s very smokey, which is to be expected. They do have air cleaners positioned throughout the place yet they seem to do little. No complaint here.
We ordered several rounds of the same cocktails, some made by one bartender, and after she clocked out, the rest were made by another bartender. While good, they were inconsistent by way of taste, garnish and volume. They were also out of several items to make a couple of drinks on the craft list.
I’m a fan of the place and judging by the moderate crowd inside when we went, we think it will do...
Read moreOnce entering an establishment such as this, be prepared to be whisked away into a world of fine whiskey and cigars. Where a myriad of selections and terrific atmosphere await even the most experienced coniseurs out there. I know now, with Mr Griffin leading the way, you will most certainly find something that exites the pallet. Flights and futures will surley be founded at whiskey and ash for many years to come. Believe me, I will see you again. Not only with a cigar in hand but a fine...
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