Maybe not “new” news for some of you but thought I’d share some higher rez photos than the photos I shared on Twitter as well as some stuff I learned about them. The much talked about Mi Barrio from Don Pepin Garcia. The Mi Barrio line, is a Limited Edition, to be presented four (4) […]
IPCPR 2008 – Gurkha Booth Tour
So there we were…(we meaning, myself, Brian, Walt and Cigar Jack) just wanting to take a peak at the Gurkha booth. Some of us decided to sit down when “the boss” asked me if “we are being helped?” I said “no” and the boss shouts out to a rep to “take care of us”. Seeing […]
IPCPR 2008 – Day 2
Day two of the show has come to a close and Brian and I were a little more productive today. We started out at one end of the convention center and went booth to booth, seven hours later we covered half the floor and plan to pick up where we left off on day 3. […]
IPCPR 2008 – Oliva Booth Tour
During my recount of night one of IPCPR 2008 I mentioned that Brian and I were lounging in the Oliva booth from time to time to get off our feet. I thought it would be a good idea to give you an idea of exactly how large and spread out the booth was.
IPCPR Interview with David Blanco of Los Blancos Cigars
On Day 2 of the IPCPR trade show we had the opportunity to sit down and speak with David Blanco of Los Blancos Cigars. David went into discussion of the new cigar as well as their best seller. I want to say thank you to David for being to generous with his time. Without hesitation […]
Alec Bradley Tempus (Guest Review)
This weeks guest review comes courtesy of Nathan. This week the Alec Bradley Tempus is featured. When you finished check out Brian’s written review on the Alec Bradley Tempus. MP3 Version: Right Click > Save As
IPCPR 2008: Devil’s Weed
Probably one of the most interesting cigar names out there is Devil’s Weed, a cigar produced by the Molina Cigar Co. out of Pensacola FL. Their literature tells the story of how Christopher Columbus (Colon) brought the tobacco plant back with him to Spain and how the Spanish Inquisition condemned tobacco referring to it as […]
IPCPR 2008 – Day 1
The first day of the actual convention has come to a close. Admittedly Brian, Jerry, and I did not manage to get a whole lot done. We got the chance to speak with a few people and get a feel for the show but thats about it. The only real news I have for you […]
Checking in from Las Vegas
Just wanted to give everyone a quick heads up that Brian, Jerry, and I are all here in Vegas safe and sound. (Although judging by Jerry’s tweets he hasn’t been able to get ahold of Brian). I got in about an hour ago and its a bit late to head out to meet the gang, […]
Your Questions, My Answers Episode 34
In this episode of Your Questions, My Answers (YQMA) Brian, Jerry, and I sit down and record a compressed show. This show only features two segments due to time constraints, expect us to be back to three segments for episode 35.