As our cigar hobby progresses, we have tendency to buy product from a select group of retailers. We find it a comfort to purchase from these stores because we know that the chance for a problem is minimal, and in the event there is an issue, the retailer will rectify the problem without protest. Some […]
Cain Maduro
Brand: Cain Maduro Blender: Sam Leccia Vitola: Robusto Ring Gauge: 50 Length: 5.50 Wrapper: Brazilian Maduro Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua Origin: Nicaragua MSRP: $5.80 Brand: The Cain Straight Ligero line is the newest creation from Sam Leccia. Just like the Nub line, Cain cigars are crafted by the Oliva Family of Cigars in Nicaragua. Cain […]
Illusione cg:4 (Guest Review)
Back for the second time this week, we have our good friends Tom and Matt. Just like in the Alec Bradley Family Blend, the guys have recorded from Tampa Humidor. Up this week they take a look at the Illusione ~cg:4~. MP3 Version: Right Click > Save As
Baccarat The Game Dominican Rothschild
Up for review this week is a new cigar that seems to be flying under most people’s radar, the Baccarat “The Game” Dominican. Since Camacho announced the arrival of this addition to the Baccarat line at the end of July, I have heard next to nothing about it. In fact, the only people that seemed […]
Ask The Readers: Does our definition of Full Bodied need an overhaul?
A couple of weeks ago, a few of us Twitter using, Pennsylvania cigar smokers were toying with the idea of getting together for a cigar. With a drive of about two hours separating all of us, we decided to meet in the middle and get together at an Oliva event being held at Olde World […]
Alec Bradley Family Blend (Guest Review)
With Jerry on maternity leave to help care for his petit corona, our good friends Tom and Matt are stepping in to help provide video content in Jerry’s absence. For their first review together, they take a look at the newly released Alec Bradley Family Blend. While at the 2009 IPCPR Convention in New Orleans, […]
Cigar Shop Review: Philadelphia, PA – Holts Cigar Company
This review comes courtesy of Bernard Lieberman If you would like to submit a review of one of your local shops, please take a look at our guidelines Name of Shop: Holts Cigar Company Date Visited: 09/14/09 Street Address: 1522 Walnut Street City: Philadelphia State: Pennsylvania Zip: 19102 Phone Number: 215-732-8500 Hours of Operation: Monday […]
Jerry’s Petit Corona Has Arrived
As many of you know, from following Jerry’s videos and Twitter, he and his wife were expecting their daughter to be born around this time. I’m happy to announce that Jerry and Michelle had their baby girl at 12:07 PM on September 23, 2009. Grace Anabel Cruz 19 inches. 6 lbs 14oz Jerry, Michelle, and […]
La Aurora Preferidos Maduro Robusto
Brand: La Aurora Facing: Preferidos Maduro Blender: Jose Blanco Vitola: Robsuto Ring Gauge: 50 Length: 5.00 Wrapper: Brazilian Maduro Binder: Dominican Filler: Brazil, Dominican, Cameroon Origin: Dominican Republic MSRP: $10.00 Brand: The La Aurora Preferidos Maduro is a cigar that is not new to the market. This offering has been around for some time now […]
Win $100.00 in Product from Corona Cigar Company
I was exchanging emails with Jeff from Corona Cigar Company a couple of weeks back and the topic of contests came up. After a few more email exchanges, we decided on a prize that should appeal to everyone. Rather than locking the winner in on a single item, Jeff has been kind enough to offer […]