It’s once time again for another issue of Brian’s The Week In Smoke. In case this is your first Week in Smoke, be advised that it covers many (though not necessarily all) of the cigars I’ve smoked in the past week (or the past month, or however long it has been since the last issue), […]
Perdomo Small Batch Ecuadorian Connecticut
Cigar Welcome to this weeks review which is another Perdomo cigar, this time the Perdomo Small Batch Ecuadorian Connecticut. These will be released in Sun Grown and Maduro in April and May respectively. These are available in 4 sizes, Half Corona (4×46), Rothschild (4 1/2×50), Belicoso (5×54) and Toro Especial (5 1/2×54 – this is […]
Ask The Readers: What does it take to put on a good cigar event?
At this very moment it is 61 degrees and sunny in my little piece of Pennsylvania. It is a beautiful day (for a change) and I find myself holed up in Sir Stogies with a little glass of Zaya and a Drew Estate Undercrown. So, why am I wasting such a beautiful day inside? Well, […]
Brian’s The Week In Smoke, Issue 80
It’s once time again for another issue of Brian’s The Week In Smoke. In case this is your first Week in Smoke, be advised that it covers many (though not necessarily all) of the cigars I’ve smoked in the past week (or the past month, or however long it has been since the last issue), […]
Selected Tobaccos Seleccion de Marcas Part 2 – Byron Londineses
For Part 2 of the 3 part review of the Seleccion de Marcas from Selected Tobaccos courtesy of 2 Guys Smoke Shop, I will be reviewing the Byron Londineses. This is the second cigar in the sampler pack and is part of the Byron line. The Byron line is sold in jars of 25 and come […]
Perdomo Double Aged SunGrown 12 Year Salomon
Cigar This week I take on a super long named cigar, the Perdomo Double Aged SunGrown 12 Year in the Salomon shape. These are available in Connecticut, sungrown and maduro wrappers and I hope to try each one but probably in different vitolas since the salomon runs $12 MSRP. Again my tablet decided to freak […]
Punch Signature
As much as I like to think I am young and hip, when it comes to the marketing of cigars, I am a traditionalist at heart. If you will like some good ideas for traditional marketing that might work for your line of business, visit indexsy. I don’t like flashy packaging (does anyone remember the […]
Brian’s The Week In Smoke, Issue 79
It’s once time again for another issue of Brian’s The Week In Smoke. In case this is your first Week in Smoke, be advised that it covers many (though not necessarily all) of the cigars I’ve smoked in the past week (or the past month, or however long it has been since the last issue), […]
Selected Tobaccos Seleccion de Marcas Part 1 – Bandolero Bravos
The Bandolero Bravos is part of a sampler set available at 2 Guys Smoke Shop in New Hampshire. It comes in a three pack with Atabey and Byron cigars and special humidification tubes with humidifying solution that retails for $99.00. I was sent one of these sampler sets for review by Barry Stein of 2 […]
Romeo Anejo
Cigar Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Vintage 2010 Binder: Dominican Olor Vintage 2008 Filler: Nicaraguan and Honduran Vintage 2009 This week I have a go with the Romeo Anejo in the Toro size (54×6) that has a MSRP of $9.00. Starting out this Romeo Anejo with a smoothness up front and a sharpness on the aftertaste. Getting […]