October 2008

Cigar Review: Cubao No. 4

October 31, 2008

Brand: EO Brands Line: Cubao Vitola: Robusto #4 Origin: Nicaragua Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Oscuro Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua Body: Full Strength: Med-Full Box Price: $120 (Box of 20) Description: Another new smoke to hit the scene! Another Don Pepin cigar I truly enjoyed! I was gifted this one a couple months ago at the trade [...]

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Cigar Review: Outlaw Padilla Miami 8&11

October 29, 2008

Brand: Padilla Line: Miami 8&11 Vitola: Toro 6×54 Origin: Miami Wrapper: Corojo Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua Flavor: Full Strength: Medium – Full Price: $11 per cigar Description: I received a box in the mail a couple of months ago containing an Outlaw 2007 "Bad to the Bone Tour Pack" from the Outlaw Cigar Company in [...]

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Cigar Review: Alec Bradley Trilogy Authentic Corojo torpedo

October 27, 2008

Brand: Alec Bradley Line: Trilogy Authentic Corojo Vitola: Torpedo (6 1/8 x 52) Origin: Dominican Republic Wrapper: Costa Rican Binder: Honduran, Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican, Mexican Body: Medium Strength: Medium Box Price: $4.00/each (This is the second of three reviews for Alec Bradley’s Trilogy line of cigars: the Native Cameroon, the Authentic Corojo and the Exotic [...]

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CAO “Takes it to the Limit” with Rock Band Hinder

October 24, 2008

C.A.O. continues to keep up with their rock star of the cigar world image. They’ve got the Rock n Rolled Tour going on and will providing the cigars for Hinder’s record release party. Cutting-Edge Cigar Maker Selected As Exclusive Cigar Sponsor To Hinder Record Release Party Nashville, October 24, 2008: CAO, one of the world’s [...]

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Question Regarding Air Quality

October 22, 2008

This question comes via email from Adam up in Canada. Please post a comment with your tips for smoking indoors and helping to keep the smell of cigar smoke to a minimum: I have a question that I was hoping you could pose to the readers of Cigar Jack (as well as giving me your [...]

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Do you have any special smoking clothes?

October 20, 2008

Allright, I was inspired by Ken, who commented on this recent post on ashtray mouth, saying that he has a special smoking jacket. Do you have any special smoking clothes? I mean anything: a jacket, special socks, Zubaz Pants — whatever.

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Cigar Review: Chateau Real Maduro

October 17, 2008

When I started smoking I always associated Drew Estate with flavored cigars, recently I’ve tried some cigars from them that has changed the perception. The Chateau Real Small Club Corona is one of go to morning cigars. I love these on the drive to work or on a chilly morning when I don’t want to spend too much time outdoors.

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Cigar Review: Alec Bradley Trilogy Native Cameroon Robusto

October 16, 2008

Brand: Alec Bradley Line: Trilogy Native Cameroon Vitola: Robusto (5 x 50) Origin: Dominican Republic Wrapper: Cameroon Binder: Honduran Filler: Nicaraguan, Italian Body: Medium Strength: Medium Box Price: $72.00 (Box of 20) (This is the first of three reviews for Alec Bradley’s Trilogy line of cigars: the Native Cameroon, the Corojo and the Exotic Maduro.) [...]

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October 2008 Contest

October 14, 2008

I’m a bit late on getting the word out about this contest, but there should be plenty of time to enter. Leave a comment below telling us how you enjoy your coffee, doesn’t have to be cigar related. One lucky person will get a Sampler Pack from Shock Coffee. I’m a big fan of their [...]

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Davidoff Buys Camacho

October 13, 2008

Excerpt from the Press Release (PDF File): As of October 1st, 2008, Camacho Cigars, based in Danli, Honduras and Miami, Florida will become a proud member of the Oettinger Davidoff Group based in Basel, Switzerland. Camacho Cigars is a key player in the U.S.A., the world’s largest Premium Cigar market where around half of the [...]

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