Jim Cronin and the Guys from Top Shelf Cigar Company with Jose Blanco for a La Aurora Event From time to time we get an email from a curious reader looking for information on an event happening at his or her local cigar shop. Often times these people have never attended an event and they […]
Cigar Shop Review: Huntsville, Alabama – Humidor Pipe Shop
This review comes courtesy of Andrew (SirLord) If you would like to submit a review of one of your local shops, please take a look at our guidelines Name of Shop: Humidor Pipe Shop Date Visited: 09/09 Street Address: 2502 Memorial Parkway SW City: Huntsville State: Alabama Zip: 35801 Phone Number: (256) 539-6431 Hours of […]
Prince PB-207 Pocket Torch
A few years ago, I was a member of a rather popular cigar forum that has since been bought out. In my hay-day of forum posting, I got in on a couple of group buys for different cigars and accessories. One of those group buys netted me one of the best cigar related purchases I […]
Cigar Shop Review: Overland Park, KS – Diebel’s Sportsmen Gallery
This review comes courtesy of Kevin (kmk108) If you would like to submit a review of one of your local shops, please take a look at our guidelines Name of Shop: Diebel’s Sportsmen Gallery Date Visited: September 11, 2009 Street Address: 4829 West 119th Street City: Overland Park State: Kansas Zip: 66209 Phone Number: 913-663-0123 […]
Your Christmas List – 2009
With December starting in just a few hours, we thought it was about time we rolled out this years annual 12 Days of Christmas. Day 1 of our contest is setup the same way as it was last year. We would like our loyal readers to take a moment and put together a cigar related […]
Ask The Readers: How Big of a Cigar Geek are You?
If you’ve been around awhile you will know that Walt and I met playing an online game called Battlefield 1942. I’m still no stranger to online games. I have experience in both mmorpg and money-based games like on 666casino. While not as hardcore as I use to be I still find myself putting on my […]
Ask The Readers: How do you select a special occasion cigar?
Over the past few days I have been thinking about posting some sort of article on selecting a cigar for a special occasion. After thinking about how to approach that article from a variety of angles, I just couldn’t settle on one that I was completely happy with. Giving advice on how to select a […]
J. Fuego 777 Corojo (Short Ashes)
Last week I was able to bang out three Short Ashes reviews. The intention was to create a little bit of a pool of content to draw from as the holidays starting popping up and we were pressed for time. Little did I know, right after I recorded the videos that I was going to […]
Davidoff Colorado Claro (Special T)
I know I know, it seems odd The Great Torpedo/Don “Cruz”ado would be reviewing a cigar made by Davidoff. Its historically not my speed and a brand that I’ve shied away from. Partly because of the hefty price tag but more out of my own ignorance of assuming that the cigar wasn’t meant for me […]
Zino Embassy Selection Limited Edition Perfecto
I guess I haven’t been paying attention lately, because when the Zino Embassy Selection touched down at a local cigar shop I was surprised. Standing in front of an open burgundy box of 10 large perfectos, my thought process went a little like this: “A new Zino? Why I didn’t hear about… Whoah, wait. That […]