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Cigar Links Edition 5: Oliva Serie V

February 9, 2008

The Oliva Serie V is one of the best cigars we saw come out in 2007. I remember the first time I tried these at a pre-release event. I stopped by The Party Source for the weekly tasting, found out it was moved down the road. Since I was already there I thought I might as well pick up a few cigars and grabbed the Oliva Serie V Figuardos and headed down to the Beer Sellar. Turns out the cigar being featured was the Oliva Serie V. Jose Oliva and Sam Leccia were on hand for the event.

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Cigar Links Edition 4: CAO Cameroon

February 2, 2008

The CAO Cameroon is one of first cigars I smoked with a Cameroon Wrapper. It still is one of the cigars I reach for when I’ve got a Sunday afternoon to sit back relax. I enjoy it because it is probably one of the fuller bodied Cameroons on the market, but the Nicaraguan filler doesn’t over power the flavors of the wrapper. I reviewed the CAO Cameroon Toro back in April 2007, and Daniel reviewed the Belicoso in December 2007.

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Cigar Links Edition 3: Arturo Fuente Don Carlos

January 26, 2008

This week’s edition of cigar links covers the Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Series. The cigar is named after its legendary creator Don Carlos Fuente Sr. and is considered the “Pride of the Fuente Family”. I originally reviewed the Don Carlos #2 back in March of 2007 and smoke about one a month. Clint chose the [...]

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Cigar Links Edition 2: Camacho Diploma

January 19, 2008

This week’s edition of Cigar Links focuses on the Camacho Corojo Diploma. I reviewed the Camacho Diploma Natural back in August 2007. The tobacco in the Diploma is from the “Fifth Priming”. These are the top most leaves taken from the plant last so they get more sun and nutrients. Resulting in a stronger and [...]

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Cigar Links Edition 1: San Cristobal by Ashton

January 12, 2008

Well since everyone is doing weekly link round ups anymore I thought I’d try something a bit different. Every Saturday I’m going to focus on one cigar we’ve reviewed here give you some brief details on it and links to other reviews from around the web. For the 1st Edition of Cigar Links I’m going [...]

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What is Everyone Smoking? January 5th Edition

January 5, 2008

A few things I read and liked this week. World of Cigars tries out the Zippo Blu Butane Lighter. Check out the dark side with Cigar Inspector as they review the Partagas Lusitanias. Kevin at The Scotch Blog explains why 12 is the new 10. Stogie Guys salutue the CAO America Monument, also check out [...]

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What is Everyone Smoking? December 29th Edition

December 29, 2007

Five things from other cigar sites that I liked reading this week. Punch Double Coronas (Cigar Inspector) Camacho Triple Maduro (In the Humidor) Your Questions, My Answers Episode 23 (Stogie Review) Graycliff Profesionale Vintage 1999 (Stogie Guys) Arturo Fuente Añejo No. 50 (The Smoking Lounge) Submitted Stories (Submit Yours) Ron submitted this as a follow [...]

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What is Everyone Smoking? December 22nd Edition

December 22, 2007

A few random stories from other sites. The Year in Review (Cigar Advisor) Padilla 1932 Robusto (Cigar Inspector) A video from their visit to Arganese (Daily Doormatt) Carlos Torano Signature Collection (Cigar Beat) Egg Nog that will help you deal with the In-Laws (Joe Bartender)   Hottest Stories on Cigar Jack this week:   Crown7 [...]

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What is Everyone Smoking? December 15th Edition

December 15, 2007

Here is a collection of reviews and things I liked this week: Graycliff Vintage 1999 Robusto (HumiBlog) Dixieland Tea (Joe Bartender) Cohiba Siglo VI (World of Cigars) Cigar Alliance Podcast #9 (Cigar Alliance) Arganese Cigar Factory Tour Video (Daily Doormat) Cigar Shipping Tips (Stogie Review) A Japanese Single Malt Whisky Review (Dr. Whisky) Some items [...]

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What is Everyone Smoking? December 8th Edition

December 8, 2007

My five favorite reviews this week on other sites: Hibiki 21 Year Old Japanese Blended Whisky (Dr. Whisky) Rocky Patel Edge Maduro (Cigar Beat) Ted’s Made By Hand (Keepers of the Flame) La Finca (Stogie Review) Casa Torano Maduro (Velvet Cigar)   Five Hottest Posts on Cigar Jack: Oliva Serie V Lancero Bad Cigar Moments [...]

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