Have you ever found yourself with a damaged cigar that you were just dieing to smoke? On occasion we receive cigars in the mail, or as gifts, and sometimes they get to us a little banged up. Occasionally this abuse leads to a pealing wrapper, or and in some cases, a couple of small cracks. […]
An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Post-Revolution Havana Cigars Book Review
Wow, that’s a heck of a headline, isn’t it? It’s kind of appropriate, because I’m taking a look at a heck of a book this Saturday. Min Ron Nee’s An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Post-Revolution Havana Cigars is commonly referred to as “the Bible of Cuban Cigars.” Judging by the size of the book, I can […]
Defiance Cigars by Xikar
Brand: Defiance Vitola: The Instigator (Belicoso) Length: 6.00 Ring Gauge: 54 Wrapper: Nicaraguan Crillio Binder: Nicaraguan Corojo Filler: Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Nicaragua Price: $7.75 Brand: Defiance cigars were created as a way to fight against the legislatively and tax based oppression of cigar smokers. Proceeds from each box will be donated quarterly to individual […]
Saint Luis Rey Rothchilde (Guest Review)
This weeks guest review comes courtesy of Stogierosexual from our very own fan forums. Saint Luis Rey Rothchilde Size: Rothchilde (54×5) Made in: Honduras Wrapper: Natural; Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran, Nicaraguan, Peruvian I picked up this cigar at my local B&M for about $3.50, however, I am almost positive you would be able to […]
Drew Estate Java Maduro Toro
I could be that this is the week sporting April Fools day, or it could be the near lethal amount of pollen in the air here in Atlanta, but I felt like a change of pace was in order for this week’s review. And then it came to me. I do have those couple of […]
Cigar Fool’s News
Shuttle Designers Studying Jerry’s Head! NASA rocket scientists have determined that our own Jerry Cruz’s cranium is a marvel of modern science. Plans are in the works at the space exploration organization to build a brand new shuttle based on his head’s distinctive torpedo shape. Studies found that Jerry’s perfectly tapered noggin to be 15% […]
Contest Winner: “Things that make you go huh….”
Near the end of February I had a comedic experience at a local B&M and decided to run a little contest to see who had heard some interesting stories or seen some strange things at their local shops. We received several entries which were both horrifying and down right funny.
Your Questions, My Answers (YQMA) Episode 30
Welcome back for another Episode of Your Questions, My Answers Episode 30. Just like last time, I’ve broken the show down into three segments all with separate video for your watching convince. This time around Walt and Brian are joined by Tom and Ed. Segment 1 Question 1 from Andrew and Rebecca via Contact Form […]
La Flor Dominicana Cameroon Cabinet
Not sure what happened with the lighting and the quality for this video. I shot it the same way I did the Arganese and that didn’t turn out too bad. I guess these energy saving bulbs aren’t ideal for recording videos. Teaches me to try to be green and lower my carbon footprint. You know […]
Check this out – Week 11 (2008)
In keeping with the trend, we thought it would be a good idea to put together a list of recommended cigar reading, listening, and watching. With that said, here is what we have checked out this week. Blogs Brian’s Random Thoughts: Brian reviews a rather unusual cigar, the Olor Del Cibao Cuban Seed Tequila. Yep, […]