As what I might consider a frugal cigar smoker, I often try to find the best value for my money when it comes to buying cigars. Often times I smoke my cigars beyond the band and the remaining nub varies from cigar to cigar. On occasion I have to give up on a cigar a […]
Cigar Shop Review: Libertyville, IL – Cigars and More
This review comes courtesy of Danny (DannyP6228) If you would like to submit a review of one of your local shops, please take a look at our guidelines Name of Shop: Cigars and More Date Visited: Most recently 9/13/09 Street Address: 314 S Milwaukee Ave City: Libertyville State: Illinois Zip: 60048 Phone Number: 1.847.918.9999 Hours […]
Exile Wired (Guest Review)
You guessed it, back again for another video review on this fine Monday is Tom and Matt. Unlike their last review which was recorded at Tampa Humidor, the guys set up shop at St Pete Pipe and Cigars. The cigar of the day is the Exile Wired by Berger and Argenti. MP3 Version: Right Click […]
Carlos Torano Exodus 1959 Silver (Twitter Review)
Some time ago, I received a surprise sample of the Cain Habano. Being told I had to smoke it on the spot, I decided that I was going to use twitter to convey my thoughts as it burned. The Twitter Review, or Tweet-View, had an excellent response and I wanted to do a more organized […]
Ask The Readers: Retailer Loyalty
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
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 […]