The town board of Huntington unanimously passed a law 5-0, that will prohibit smoking at its eight town beaches. According to town board member Mark Cuthbertson who was the sponsor to take away the freedom of smokers, “I am pleased that we have passed a common-sense measure to limit exposure to secondhand smoke at our wonderful beaches.” Evidently Mr. Cuthbertson is not aware of reports that have discredited second-hand smoke like the one that appeared […]
The amount you will have to pay for illegally selling an FDA-regulated tobacco products just went up 10%. The 6th fine in a 48 month period will cost you $11,000 which its an extra $1000. According to the FDA FAQ, “Civil Money Penalties for Tobacco Retailers – Answers to Frequently Asked Questions,” (revised June 2014), the maximum civil money penalty for six or more violations within a 48-month period was increased “to reflect inflation, as […]
Last week when The Cigar Authority headed south, one of the cigars we lit up was Studio 21. I remember looking at it and having no idea what it was, but I smoked it and both Chuck Morrison and I were in agreement, that it was a damn good cigar. Studio 21 is best described as a mild, smooth creaky smoke that shares many similarities with mild cigars with one exception, the price. Today’s cigar […]
Hialeah Gardens, Florida (September 17, 2014) – Sarsaparilla was very popular drink in the old west and was often believed to be a remedy for a number of health conditions. Sarsaparilla remains popular to this day because of its distinct and complex flavor. Eric Guttormson, AKA Master Sensei, owner and operator of the popular Cigar Dojo app, has collaborated with Erik Espinosa from Espinosa Premium Cigars to create a cigar that pays homage to the […]
The leaders of Cumberland Country are looking into expanding the existing smoking ban, and if it passes it could affect more places where the freedom to light up a cigar is permissible. The county which recently passed a policy prohibiting smoking outside anywhere on the grounds of county buildings. The commission is looking to expand that to include bus stops, outdoor restaurant seating and common areas at apartment complexes. According resident Don Kalb, “I think […]
The inspiration for Barabbas comes from the story of a man who faced death several times throughout his tumultuous life. Most people know this cigar’s namesake from his affiliation with Jesus of Nazareth. It was Barabbas, known for a life of crime, who was freed by Pontius Pilate, which ultimately led to the crucifixion of Jesus. What is not widely known, however, is the personal transformation he experienced as a result. Witnessing the impact of […]
At times the cigar world can mimic that of sports with a big name free agent on the market. Such is the case of Sam Leccia who became that free agent when Torano Cigars was sold to General. The question on the mind of many since then is where will Sam Leccia wind up. There were many rumors and The Cigar Authority has confirmed that Sam Leccia is no longer a free agent. A press […]
Xing, an original cigar made by George Rico in Danli, Honduras is an exclusive for Two Guys Smoke Shop. It is available in 3 sizes. Ai (5 x 52); Katana (6 1/8 x 52) and Nunchuk (7 x 50). This cigar will not only share its medium bodied rich flavor with you. It will also share a bit of wisdom via the back of the band. Almost like a fortune cookie. Cigar: Xing Size: Nunchuk (7 x 50) […]
The Oettinger Davidoff Group becomes the official distributor of Royal Danish Cigars in Switzerland. The focus will be on the exclusive short torpedo QUEENS #1 with 24 karat Gold & Swarovski crystals. Each cigar is personally crafted by owner Jan von Vistisen and very limited. Royal Danish Cigars will be sold from Davidoff stores and luxury cigar lounges throughout Switzerland and is also on its way to other high-end tobacco retailers around the world. “Smoke […]
The La Flor Dominicana Series 2000 was discontinued late last year and it is rumored that Litto Gomez smoked the #3 as his first and last cigar every day. That cigar will now be known as the La Flor Dominicana Cameroon Cabinet #3, and it will carry an MSRP of $5.00 a stick with a box price of $120. The cigar which is box pressed measures 4.75 x 40 will be available in 24 count boxes. The […]