Archive for April, 2007
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Tuesday, April 24th, 2007My allergies hit me hard and fast and now food and cigars both taste bland. I need to give my allergy medication time to work but soon I should be back to normal. I’ve got a couple reviews I’ve been holding back for just such an occasion so I’ll have something for you to read.
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Round 2: Battle of the Cigars
Sunday, April 22nd, 2007Round 2 of the Battle of the Cigars has started. Please go Vote!!
Smoke Notes: Sabor Cubano Corona Gorda
Friday, April 20th, 2007Cigar Details
Filler: Nicaragua and Dominican Republic
Binder: Ecuador
Wrapper: San Andres Mexico Maduro
Size: Cronoa Gorda 6×52
This is another nice cigar from Luis Sanchez and La Tradicion Cubana. I chose this as my afternoon smoke with a cup off coffee. It is a great medium bodied cigar with a large amount of smoke. Great tobacco flavors with a [...]
The History of H. Upmann Cigars
Friday, April 20th, 2007BlogCritics.org has a great read regarding the history of H. Upmann Cigars.
It’s hard to think about good cigars without doing two things: thinking of H. Upmann, and drooling. To many cigar lovers, H. Upmann is the cream of the crop, the apex of ashes. Sold under two brands, one made by Habanos SA in Cuba [...]
Vermouth: Your thoughts? and My Martini
Thursday, April 19th, 2007About: Cocktails asks a very interesting question and gives us a list of drinks that just wouldn’t be worth a damn without Vermouth.
My Martini:
1/2 oz Dry Vermouth
2 1/2 oz Gin (Beefeater is my current choice)
2 Bleu Cheese stuffed Olives
Chilled Martini Glass
Add vermouth and gin to a tumbler full of ice and stir. Do not shake! [...]
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