September 2008

Cigars for My Brother’s Wedding.

September 8, 2008

Well my little brother is getting married! While he may not smoke one, I hope to a least light up a special cigar with my dad while back for the wedding so I thought I’d get three cigars for the occasion. What are your suggestions? I’ll post my choice later today.

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God of Fire Sampler & Lighter

September 5, 2008

I saw this in my email this week from Tinder Box. They are offering a God of Fire Sampler. $174.95 is a bit out of my price range, but you do get four hard to find cigars and very nice lighter. God of Fire Sampler for $174.95 at Tinder Box God of Fire is [...]

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September 2008 Contest

September 5, 2008

I’m giving away a box of Alec Bradley Tempus this month. Check out the contest page for the rules and how to win.

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Some Much Needed Thanks

September 5, 2008

It has been awhile since I’ve done this so I wanted to take a minute and thank a few people who have done a little bit extra in encouraging me to keep this site going. Dylan from Camacho Cigars first of all has been great. He’s always sending me something new to try, and let’s [...]

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Show Us Your Camacho Winner is…

September 5, 2008

And the winner of the Show Us Your Camacho is Lisa from HerHumidor.com! I’m sure that the anti-smoking groups will love Lisa for this photo. Lisa won the executive travel humidor from Camacho. BTW those humidors still have the Camacho 2007 Liberties in them. I’m lighting one up tonight.

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Cigar Review: Hoyo de Monterrey Excalibur Legend

September 4, 2008

This is the newest release from Hoyo de Monterrey. It is called the Legend, and it comes in three sizes: the Challenger – 5.25 x 50; the Conqueror – 6.25 x 54; and the Crusader – 5.75 x 46. The legend was introduced at the 2008 ICPCR trade show in Las Vegas.

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Cigar Review: Macanduo 1968 Robusto

September 3, 2008

Description:
I wasn’t weaned on Macanudos when I started smoking cigars. As a matter of fact, I’ve probably only smoked about four or five. I can tell you that I can’t really remember anything about my previous experiences with this brand other than it is an ok cigar.

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Negotiations with Tony Borhani Ended

September 3, 2008

This has to go down as one of the shortest press releases I’ve ever gotten. Miami, Fl, 1 September 2008…Rene Garcia, Managing Director and National Sales Manager of Miami Cigar & Company made it clear today that negotiations with Tony Borhani, concerning the future distribution of Borhani’s Bahia cigars, had been terminated. Miami Cigar & [...]

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Hurricane Gustav Punishes Pinar del Rio

September 2, 2008

Colin Ganley’s site, Cigar Research, has been keeping up with Gustav and its aftermath on the Pinar del Rio region of Cuba. Colin’s Article on Hurricane Gustav: Pinar del Rio’s most important crop, tobacco was not yet planted but the crop from last year was drying in barns. While some 500,000 bags of premium tobacco [...]

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