Friday Events: A couple of months back a message came across the contact form that grabbed the attention of Jerry, Brian, and myself. It was a message from Hayward Tenney of Famous Smoke Shop in Easton, PA. Over the last few months we have been chatting with him fairly often through the Twitter service. The […]
Cigar Shop Review: Providence, RI – Cigar Masters
This review comes courtesy of Jim (Maduroman) If you would like to submit a review of one of your local shops, please take a look at our guidelines Name of Shop: Cigar Masters, Providence Date Visited: 2/16/09 Street Address: 1 West Exchange Street City: Providence State: RI Zip: 02903 Phone Number: 401-383-9002 Hours of Operation: […]
Famous Smoke Shop Cigar Expo 2009 – Event Wrapup
After two days of beer and cigars, Brian and I had yet to sit down and record something together for Stogie Review. Knowing that time was running short, we managed to commandeer the office of Hayward Tenney and Gary Korb (both work as copywriters for Famous Smoke). With Brian and myself having a couple of […]
Famous Smoke Shop’s Cigar Expo 2009 – Lingerie Show
On Friday night, after dinner was served and the drinks started to flow, the entertainment was scheduled to begin. After a down-pour soaked the boxing ring, which canceled the exhibition fights, everyone gathered under a large tent to check out the lingerie show put on my Bare Elegance. I didn’t have the best seat in […]
La Aurora 1495 Connecticut
Before leaving for the Famous Smoke Shop Cigar Expo, I decided to sit down and have my morning coffee with something on the milder side, as not to overload my plate before a long day of smoking. I wound up coming across a sample that was left over from my blind tasting of the La […]
Gurkha Ancient Warrior (Short Ashes)
Way back in September of 2006, I smoked one of my very first Ancient Warrior cigars by Gurkha. At that time it was branded as a K. Hansotia product and carried a limited edition tag. These days I’m not sure if it is still the same cigar that it was back in 2006 or not. […]
Cigar Shop Review: Lawrenceville, GA – Ole Stogie and Son’s
This review comes courtesy of Rich Meade If you would like to submit a review of one of your local shops, please take a look at our guidelines Name of Shop: Ole’ Stogie and Son Date Visited: 03/14/09 Street Address: 1124 Lawrenceville Hwy. Ste 301A City: Lawrenceville State: GA Zip: 30045 Phone Number: (770) 277-3633 […]
Cigar Shop Review: Smyrna, GA – WiseAsh Cigars
This review comes courtesy of Brian Hewitt If you would like to submit a review of one of your local shops, please take a look at our guidelines Name of Shop: WiseAsh Cigars Date Visited: 03/14/09 Street Address: 2417 Cobb Parkway (map) City: Smyrna State: GA Zip: 30080 Phone Number: (770) 485-7162? Hours of Operation: […]
Esteban Carreras 10 Anos
A little more than a week ago, I was talking with our good friend Tom via twitter. I had mentioned that we should do another joint review sometime soon. In agreement, we started setting up a time and a cigar to smoke for this review. Tom suggested that we try the Esteban Carreras line and […]
Alec Bradley SCR (Select Cabinet Reserve)
The monthly Ed and Tom show has rolled into town once again. This time the guys from St. Petersburg, Florida take a look at the soon to be released Alec Bradley Select Cabinet Reserve.