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Media | Jose Blanco Joins Us Live In Studio

Dave is back from a week in the Dominican Republic and the TAA convention which features the top retailers in the country and a slew of limited edition smokes released just for the members. We will find out what’s new, what’s hot and what rumors were hot topics… We will also sit down with Jose Blanco and talk about Senorial with him and what he has planned for 2015. We’ll get his take on Cuba, […]

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Cigar Review | My Father Le Bijou 1922

According to the My Father website, “Le Bijou (The Jewel) 1922 is a blend that has been created within the well-known brand “My Father”. Jose “Pepin” Garcia has made this in honor, appreciation and memory of his father, who was born in 1922. : It is presented in an elegant white box of 23 cigars, identified with a second label with the name of this unique blend. Its finishing touches are composed of a Habano O.O. […]

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News | AJ Fernandez Releases Retailer Exclusive

A.J. FERNANDEZ TO RELEASE NEW WORLD RETAILER EXCLUSIVE AT TEXAS CIGAR FESTIVAL (Miami, Florida) April 17, 2015— A.J. Fernandez Cigars, known for producing consistently highly rated cigars is proud to introduce the “New World Brute” as a retailer exclusive for Serious Cigars in Houston, Texas. The New World Brute comes in at a hefty 6x 66 size, and will make its debut at the Texas Cigar Festival taking place this April 25, 2015. Ron Lesseraux […]

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News | Two Guys Smoke Shop 30th Anniversary

Two Guys Smoke Shop Announces 30th Anniversary Event Salem NH (April 17, 2015) – Two Guys Smoke Shop of Salem, Nashua, and Seabrook, New Hampshire will be celebrating its 30th Anniversary on September 30, by giving away a brand new Mercedes-Benz automobile, $30,000 or Both! Two Guys Smoke Shop, a popular New England Cigar Shop know for its great retail cigar shops has become world known because of their elaborate anniversary parties and tremendous prizes […]

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Cigar Review | Avo LE Classic Covers 2015

Besides the regular production Avo cigars getting a make over, the same goes for the Avo Limited Edition, this year called Classic Covers 2015. According to the Avo Press Release, “The famed AVO Classic blend became the foundation for the AVO Classic Covers 2015. Just as we celebrate “COVERS” or tributes to original music and songs played by others, this exciting new release gives AVO cigar fans a completely new spin on an old favorite.” […]

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News | George Rico Zulu Zulu Mas Paz

GEORGE RICO S.T.K. MIAMI ZULU ZULU Mas Paz Edition Miami, Florida, April 15, 2015 – Gran Habano Cigars announces the official release of its long-awaited latest edition of a very popular cigar to join the S.T.K. lines manufactured in Miami at G.R. Tabacaleras Co. The new Mas Paz Edition of the Zulu Zulu is being made in our own factory in Little Havana, operated by George Rico. George is collaborating with the artist, “Mas Paz”, […]

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Law | Seattle, WA Holding Park Smoking Ban Hearing

The city of Seattle is holding a hearing this evening at 6:30pm near Denny Par where the public can voice their opinions about a park smoking ban. City Officials have been pushing for a ban on smoking, while those against the ban say its a smoke screen to push the homeless out of the parks. The proposal calls in front of the Board of Seattle Parks Commissioners calls to change the current rule that says […]

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Cigar Review | Anoranzas

Today’s cigar review comes from site sponsor Miami Cigar & Company and was gifted when Jason Wood was in New Hampshire a few weeks ago. A Nicaraguan puro made at the My Father factory in Esteli, Anoranza is a Cuban word that means a yearning or longing for. Often when we sit back and smoke we reflect on times gone by and simpler days, this is Anoranzas. Cigar: Anoranzas Size: 5 x 50 (Robusto) Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Nicaragua […]

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News | Pappy Van Winkle By Drew Estate Ships

Pappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Cigars by Drew Estate To Begin Shipping April 15 Miami, FL – Drew Estate announced today that their new Pappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Cigars would be shipping to the Pappy & Co. headquarters in Louisville, KY on April 15. The Pappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented cigar is a long-filler, premium cigar made totally by hand in very small batches at Drew Estate in Estelí, Nicaragua. This historic cigar features […]

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Law | Wylie, TX Rejects Stricter Smoking Laws

It turns out not everything is bigger in Texas as Wylie has rejected stricter smoking issues. On March 24th, the City Council meeting came down to a debate limiting government intrusion between city officials and residents and in the end the vote rejected a measure that would have banned smoking where food is served. The biggest argument was that the business in the city choose to regulate this issue as they see fit, and in fact […]

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