August 2010

CigarChat #7, sponsored by Tesa Cigars

August 21, 2010

Know it’s been a little while since I’ve done a #cigarchat event (you know, new job and all), but they’re back! The next chat, sponsored by Chicago-based Tesa Cigars, will be on Monday, September 27 from 7-9pm CST, and the cigar we’ll be smoking is the Tesa Cabinet 312. Once again, there will be a [...]

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2010 IPCPR Updates

August 12, 2010

I couldn’t make it to the IPCPR Trade Show this year. So make sure to check out Stogie Guys and Stogie Review for the latest updates on the Trade Show.

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Sometimes No Answer Is Best

August 11, 2010

My wife sent me this yesterday and is still pestering me for an answer. There is a story about a knight who ends up married to a hideous old hag in honourable obediance to a vow. On the wedding night the hag turns into a beautiful young woman. The knight has a choice: she can [...]

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I Hate Shaving

August 9, 2010

Well after being on vacation for a week and avoiding the razor for a little over a week I’m not looking forward to ripping my face off. I’ve been using a Gillette Fusion for awhile and find it an acceptable razor, though cleaning the thing is a pain. Since I’d like to shave my head [...]

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Ohio Residents Rethinking Smoking Ban

August 8, 2010

Well this is some news in the right direction. A recent poll shows that a majority of Ohio Residents want to allow smoking in bars again, but want to keep restaurants smoke free. Ohio poll: Rethink smoking ban | cincinnati.com | Cincinnati.Com.

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Miami Cigar Debuts Nestor Miranda Art Deco Cigars

August 7, 2010

MIAMI, FL — August 5, 2010 — In now another collaborative effort from the award-winning team of Nestor Miranda & Don Pepin Garcia, creators of the renowned Nestor Miranda Collection cigars, Miami Cigar & Company will officially announce their newest release, Nestor Miranda Art Deco at the IPCPR 78th Annual Convention and International Trade Show [...]

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Toraño Family’s New Single Region – Serie Jalapa: One Region, One Farm, One Fine Cigar

August 7, 2010

Like winemakers’ terroir – with its critical contribution to the unique personality of a wine, the precise region and farm where tobacco is grown will ultimately determine the style and character of a premium cigar. Toraño Family Cigar Company is introducing the first release in its Single Region Series at this August’s IPCPR 2010. The [...]

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General Cigar Donation Will Bolster Ducks Unlimited’s Gulf Coast Habitat Restoration Efforts

August 7, 2010

Richmond, VA— General Cigar today donated $20,000 to Ducks Unlimited (DU) on behalf of the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR). The donation will support DU’s habitat restoration efforts along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. “The city of New Orleans and the Gulf region have been gracious hosts to the IPCPR, [...]

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Alec Bradley Cigars Announces Maxx Connecticut Cigars

August 4, 2010

DANIA, FL – August 2, 2010 – Another one of Alec Bradley Cigars’ most popular brand families is growing. Earlier this year they expanded their highly-acclaimed Family Blend cigars to five vitolas. Appropriately named, Maxx Connecticut, a new Connecticut wrapped series has been added to the Maxx Cigars brand. But the idea didn’t come from [...]

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Miami Cigar Appoints Jason Wood to Director of Finance

August 4, 2010

MIAMI, FL – August 3, 2010 — Miami Cigar & Company, makers of the highly-rated Nestor Miranda Collection cigars and Tatiana Flavored Cigars, the #1 selling flavored cigars in the U.S., have announced the official appointment of Jason Wood as Director of Finance, which became effective on June 14, 2010. Mr. Wood joined Miami Cigar [...]

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