Origin: Honduras Length: 6.00 Ring Gauge: 48 Wrapper: Cameroon Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican/Brazil/Mexico First let me say my good buddy Ghosty has been telling me week after week this whole year to try the Don Tomas Cameroon. I guess I finally decided to give it a try to if anything to get him to leave […]
Nat Sherman 1400 Series – Palma Grande
Nat Sherman 1400 Series – Palma Grand Origin: Nicaragua Length: 6.50 Ring Gauge: 44 Wrapper: Ecuador Sumatran Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua I was browsing through my JR Cigars mail order catalog early last week when I came across an advertisement for these cigars. I typically wouldn’t be too interested in ordering Nat Sherman cigars as […]
Cigar News: Blowing Smoke (Movie)
Blowing Smoke (Movie) I found out about this movie thanks to my buddy Unamed13 from the Cigar World Forums. Here is the synopsis from the movie’s website: Late one night, seven guys are sitting around at a cigar club in Beverly Hills, smoking cigars, playing high-stakes poker and complaining about how men always seem to […]
Cigar News: Your Next Party
Okay let me say that this has to be in the Top 5 of the most awesome things I’ve ever discovered on the internet. The other 4 not being appropriate to be mentioned here… Cigar Catering – How awesome is this? You can have a cigar roller at your next party! They roll cigars, make […]
Cigar Purchases: Don Tomas Cameroon & Bolivar Fuerte-Cofradia
My buddy Ghosty and I took our usual Friday trip to JR Cigars. He actually smoked the Ashton VSG that was part of the Traveling Humidor. Hopefully he will bless us with a review of that smoke. I picked up and smoked a lovely Don Tomas Cameroon, Perfecto #3. I think I’m in love. Lately […]
Cigar Purchases: Cigar Insider & Perelman’s Cyclopedia of Cigars
Not actually cigars that I’ve purchased but the purchases are cigar related. Cigar Insider Cigar Insider is an online, bi-weekly publication from Cigar Aficionado. It gives you cigar ratings, news and preview articles in upcoming issues of their print magazine. The coolest thing about the subscription is you get an online Humidor locker. Its more […]
Dominican Sweets & Carlos Torano 1916 Cameroon
I mentioned in a previous post that these cigars came my way from the HPSF Traveling humidor: Dominican Sweets – Back in the day, I use to smoke packs of Backwoods cigars that were vanilla flavored. It’s been a couple years since I’ve tried any kind of flavored cigar. I went in with an open […]
Site News: Comments
I’m working on configuring the blog so that comments are automatically posted instead of emailing me for approval before they are posted. Its just not very clear on what I have to do to enable comments without approval. If anyone is familiar with WordPress and knows where I’m supposed to set this, let me know. […]
News: Thank You for Smoking
I think they classify these types of movies as political satire right? The movie, which pokes fun at both sides of the issue, is based on a book, with the same title, by Christopher Buckley. Here is a brief little bit on the movie: Nick Naylor, chief spokesman for Big Tobacco, makes his living defending […]
Cigar Purchase: Punch Rare Corojo
If you know me, you know I love Punch cigars. If there is such a thing as a “Cigar Heaven” these cigars would be waiting for me there cause these are the cigars that I could smoke for an eternity. I’ll save the history lesson for when I publish a review. But this is a […]