Archive for February, 2007

Bolivar: Cigar Review

Rating: 81Type: ChurchillName: ChurchillRing Gauge: 49Length: 7″Wrapper: San Augustin Ligero (Hondur…

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Fuente Gran Reserva: Cigar Review

Rating: 93Type: Double CoronaName: Chateau Fuente Royal SaluteRing Gauge: 54Length: 7 5/8″Wrapper: C…

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Arturo Fuente Añejo #77 (Original Maduro Variety)

In my never ending quest to out review the site admin, I submit for you tis gem. Cigar name: Arturo…

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Diamond Crown Maximus Robusto #5

A friend came down to visit this past weekend. It was supposed to a low key time for alcohol, and c…

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Winter + Cigars = More Work.

As we draw to the close of another winter (I hope) here in the Midwest I thought I’d share ano…

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Re-emerging cigar brands.

Cigar Insider recently had an interesting article about re-emerging cigar brands. The gist of it all…

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Osborne Magno & the Bull

I’m sure you’ve seen it. It’s on banners, souvenirs, shot glasses, T-shirts, and j…

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Vibe Corojo: Cigar Review

Rating: 85Type: RobustoName: RobustoRing Gauge: 52Length: 5″Wrapper: Honduran CorojoBinder: Nicaragu…

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H.Upmann Vintage Cameroon Robusto

5 X 52, Cameroon Wrapper: Well Aged Vintage Cameroon Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican, …

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PSSSSST, lady - you want cigars?

Hi folks. I stumbled upon a great editorial piece from an Australian news site, and I thought you ma…

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Gurkha X Fuerte: Cigar Review

Rating: 92Type: Double CoronaName: ChurchillRing Gauge: 52Length: 7″Wrapper: Costa Rican MaduroBinde…

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Graycliff Blue Label Profesionale: Cigar Review

Rating: 90Type: RobustoName: PGRing Gauge: 50Length: 5 1/4″Wrapper: IndonesiaBinder: IndonesiaFiller…

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Cigars Vs. Pipes Vs. Cigarettes

So I read an article recently by Brandon Dennis at The Daily (a Washington EDU publication). Brandon…

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Montana Senate to hold hearing on prohibiting the sale of cigars.

On Friday Feb 16th, 2007 the Montana Senate will conduct a Legislative Hearing on bill SB336 wich wo…

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The Cigar battle rages on in Harrisburg, PA.

The Morning Call out of Harrisburg, PA reports that Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell may be up against f…

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10 ways cigars solve global warming

Ok well maybe SOLVE is a bit strong. But certainly they can help us along the way and help us keep t…

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Cigar Review: Cuban Romeo Y Julieta Coronitas Cedro

I was lucky enough to get this little beauty as a gift from a Canadian visitor. Forbidden fruit̷…

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Question from John Martin…

I have visited your site and saw that you did purchase the Trivoli humidor, I’ve been reviewing this…

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More Smoking Law news out of Danvers, MA.

The owners, and several patrons of “Cigars ‘R’ Us” in Danvers, MA recently m…

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Nicaragua Cigar Guilders Association gets new leader.

Cigar Aficionado reports: Nestor Plasencia Jr. has been named president of the Nicaragua Cigar Guild…

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Cusano Xclusivo: Cigar Review

Rating: 88Type: PerfectoName: Preferido GrandeRing Gauge: 53Length: 6.1″Wrapper: Hybrid Cuban/Connec…

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Z-plus In Black Ice

Zippo lighters are awesome, but sadly, when it comes to cigars, the old trusted Zippo falls out of …

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Gispert: Cigar Review

Rating: 85Type: Double CoronaName: ChurchillRing Gauge: 54Length: 7″Wrapper: Ecuador Connecticut See…

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