Membership

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Membership with NY Cigar Club opens the door to a world of refined experiences, meaningful connections, and exclusive gatherings centered around a shared passion for cigars and culture.  From entry-level members discovering the art of the leaf, to our elite circles enjoying private dinners, luxury events, and invitation-only access - each tier offers a unique path into the lifestyle, community, and prestige that define NY Cigar Club.

By joining NY Cigar Club, you unlock a host of exclusive privileges and experiences throughout the year.  In addition to the benefits outlined here, paid members enjoy access to a continually evolving calendar of curated opportunities—from private gatherings and luxury experiences to special collaborations and member-only invitations that arise throughout the season.  As the club grows and new partnerships develop, additional perks and surprises will be extended exclusively to our members, ensuring that being part of NYCC is not simply a membership, but access to an elevated lifestyle and community of like-minded enthusiasts.

$250 /annual

Join the community and step into the world of refined cigar culture.  Perfect for newcomers and casual aficionados alike, this tier offers access to NY Cigar Club's lifestyle and events with fellow members.

• One complimentary cigar experience
• Access to NYCC community of cigar enthusiasts and likeminded individuals
• Access to weekly NYCC Cigar-Social‘s 
• Member-discount on NYCC events & experiences
• 20% Member-discount on NYCC merchandise
• Invitations to general events, social mixers, and networking experiences
• Opportunity to connect with fellow entrepreneurs, and cigar lovers in New York
• Eligibility to upgrade to premium membership tiers

Enthusiast members of NY Cigar Club are welcomed into the community with a thoughtfully curated introductory experience designed to set the tone for what the club represents.  Each member receives one complimentary cigar pairing experience, featuring a classic Margherita pizza, a glass of Malbec wine, and a premium Padron 1964 Anniversary Maduro Cigar—a renowned, expertly aged Nicaraguan cigar known for its smooth, rich profile.

This experience is intentionally crafted as a warm and refined introduction to NYCC, allowing new members to connect, unwind, and engage with fellow enthusiasts in an elevated yet welcoming setting.  It reflects the club’s commitment to bringing people together through premium cigars, curated pairings, and meaningful conversation from the very beginning. 

$500 /annual

For those who live and breathe the cigar lifestyle, the Aficionado tier offers deeper access to NY Cigar Club's signature experiences, member-only events, and elevated social opportunities.

• Two complimentary cigar experiences
• All Enthusiast Member privileges +
• Full access to all NY Cigar Club events and experiences
• Invitation to private gatherings and complimentary select-tier events
• Exclusive opportunities to sample premium cigars, spirits and brand partnerships close-up
• Rare access to select New York City private members-only lounges and venues 
• Member recognition and networking opportunities among NYC's elite professionals

Aficionado Members of NY Cigar Club are invited to take their involvement a step further with two thoughtfully curated complimentary experiences that showcase the depth and diversity of the club.  In addition to the signature cigar pairing—featuring a Margherita Pizza, a glass of Malbec wine, and a premium Padron 1964 Anniversary Maduro cigar— members will also enjoy a unique clay shooting experience on Long Island.  This includes a full round of 50 clays, shotgun and ammunition, a Macanudo 1968 cigar, and the guidance of an experienced shooting partner.

This membership tier is designed for those looking to immerse themselves more fully into the NYCC community.  By offering two distinct experiences beyond the annual calendar of events, Aficionado Members are encouraged to actively participate, build connections, and gain a true understanding of what the club has to offer.

$1,000 /annual

Reserved for those who appreciate the finest experiences life has to offer, this tier represents the pinnacle of NY Cigar Club membership.  This elite tier blends luxury, exclusivity, and influence.

• Four complimentary cigar experiences
• All benefits from Enthusiast and Aficionado Membership tiers 
• Invitation-only private events and dinners
• Quarterly luxury dining and cigar experiences exclusively for Connoisseur members
• Priority access and premium seating at all NYCC events
• Exclusive networking opportunities with top-tier members and industry leaders
• Special gifts, rare cigars, and curated brand collaborations throughout the year
• Invitation to exclusive clubs for elite cigar, and networking experiences throughout the year
• Select personal invitation to join The Reserve members for elite level networking and experiences

Connoisseur members of NY Cigar Club are positioned at the highest tier of the experience, receiving four complimentary, carefully curated events that reflect the club’s most refined offerings.  In addition to the signature cigar pairing and the Long Island clay shooting experience, members are invited to an elevated Greenwich Polo VIP area during a premier polo match, accompanied by a Davidoff Signature Series cigar.  The fourth included experience is an intimate NYCC cigar dinner, featuring 4-5 course meal, open bar, and a selection of 2-3 premium cigars.

This membership is designed for individuals who seek to be fully immersed in the top tier of NYCC.  Beyond these experiences, Connoisseur Members benefit from a range of exclusive perks throughout the year, including opportunities to connect with brand partnerships, sample premium products, and receive specialized gifts as new collaborations and experiences are introduced.

Private, by invitation only

The Reserve is the most exclusive tier within NY Cigar Club—an invitation—only membership designed for a select group of accomplished individuals who operate at the highest level.  This includes business owners, entrepreneurs, executives, founders, CEO’s, top-performing professionals, athletes, and notable public figures.

This is not a room for those seeking opportunity—it is a room for those who create it.

The Reserve is built on one core principle:  meaningful connection that drives measurable growth.  Each member brings value, influence, and experience to the table, creating an environment where strategic relationships, revenue opportunities, and elite—level collaboration naturally unfold.

Membership is intentionally limited each year to preserve the integrity, caliber, and effectiveness of the group.

What Sets The Reserve Apart:

Members of The Reserve are invited to four private, high-level gatherings annually, hosted in refined, members-only environments.  These are not casual socials—they are structured, purpose—driven evenings with a focus on:

• Business growth & expansion
• Strategic partnerships & deal flow
• Revenue generation opportunities
• High-level networking among proven operators

Each gathering is curated to ensure the right people are in the room, fostering real conversations and tangible outcomes.

Member Privileges

• Full access to NY Cigar Club 

 Participate in the broader NYCC community, including all        events, experiences, and gatherings.

• Exclusive Reserve-Only Experiences

Private, curated events reserved strictly for Reserve members.

• Access to Private Members-Only Clubs

Entry into select, high-end cigar lounges and private venues typically unavailable to the public.

• Featured Partner Placement

Your business or brand showcased on the NY Cigar Club website as a featured partner.

• Promotional Email Spotlight

A dedicated introduction of your business or brand sent to the full NYCC member network.

Additional Inner Circle Benefits

• Priority Access & Concierge—level Booking

First access to limited-capacity NYCC events and white-glove coordination for select experiences.

• Curated Member Introductions

Strategic, one-on-one introductions to other Reserve members aligned with your business goals.

• Private Deal & Opportunity Flow

Access to of—market opportunities, partnerships, and collaborations shared within the group.

• Brand Integration Opportunities

Ability to align your business with NYCC events and experiences through curated activations and placements.

• Executive-Level Roundtable Access

Select sessions focused on real-time problem solving, scaling strategies, and peer advisory. 

A Different Standard

The Reserve is not about access—it’s about alignment.

It is a carefully curated network of individuals who understand the value of time, relationships, and environment.  Every detail is intentional.  Every member is vetted.  Every experiences is designed to elevate.

Membership is extended by invitation or referral only.