It’s another Manic Monday at The Cigar Authority and I’m just getting to sit down and light up my first cigar of the day. Today’s cigar is the Undercrown by Drew Estate. The cigar which was originally released in 2009 was followed up with the Undercrown Shade in 2015. It’s birth happened when Drew Estate rollers were smoking too any Liga Privada cigars. If you’re looking for something a little rare at the time of […]
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If you were stuck on a desert island, what are some of the things that you would want to have with you if your three-hour tour turned into being stranded on an uncharted desert island in the South Pacific? The boys share their top 3 on various topics. In the first hour we will light up the Via Havana from Cuba Rica Tabacalera that was part of The Cigar Authority Care Package. In the second […]
If you were stuck on a desert island, what are some of the things that you would want to have with you if your three-hour tour turned into being stranded on an uncharted desert island in the South Pacific? The boys share their top 3 on various topics. In the first hour we will light up the Via Havana from Cuba Rica Tabacalera that was part of The Cigar Authority Care Package. In the second […]
C.L.E. Cigar Company announced that the continuation of the EIROA The First 20 line will continue with the EIROA The First 20 Colorado and ships to retailers such as 2guyscigars.com today. Announced by Christian Eiroa on social media a couple of months ago, the EIROA The First 20 Colorado landed in Miami from Honduras yesterday and ships directly to retailers immediately. The Colorado is a continuation of the EIROA The First 20 Line that was […]
Last week I was gifted a Liga Privada T52 by a customer at Two Guys Smoke Shop who asked gif I would write a review of the cigar. So today, I will fill that obligation and write-up the requested review. It’s a joyous time of year for Liga Privada fans as a lot of the limited size releases are available at retailers across the nation and our friends at Two Guys Smoke Shop have a […]
What does David Garofalo and I, Barry Stein have in common? We have both had our own cigar on the market. That is where the comparison ends as my cigar is no longer on the market and his cigar outsold mine by a HUGE margin. Garofalo cigars are made by Nick Perdomo and ongoing 50th Birthday present for David G. Originally released as a Connecticut Shade, the cigar eventually made its way to the market […]
I decided to light up something today that goes back, way back. Back in 2008 European Cigar Cult Journal celebrated its 15th Anniversary. Today, the magazine is simply known as Cigar Journal. The Illusione Epernay blend was the ECCJ release that celebrated the magazines milestone, and today the cigar continues a strong following and remains one of my favorite cigars on the market. Cigar: Illusione Epernay Wrapper: Cafe Rosado Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua (Criollo & Corojo) Length: 5.25″ Ring Gauge: 48 […]
In a press release from La Flor Dominicana over the Easter holiday weekend, Ines and Lit Gomez announced the La Flor Dominicana Factory Experience. According to the press release; “We are proud to announce the launch of our new retailer and consumer factory and farm experience “The La Flor Dominican Experience.” This experience will give our valued retailers and loyal consumers the opportunity of a lifetime to experience the Dominican Republic through La Flor Dominicana […]
The Beatles once sang, If you drive a car, I’ll tax the street, If you try to sit, I’ll tax your seat. If you get too cold I’ll tax the heat, If you take a walk, I’ll tax your feet.” It doesn’t end there, and on today being Tax Day (Yeah, we know you have until the 18th this year), we take a look at the taxes collected in the US on Alcohol, Tobacco and […]
The Beatles once sang, If you drive a car, I’ll tax the street, If you try to sit, I’ll tax your seat. If you get too cold I’ll tax the heat, If you take a walk, I’ll tax your feet.” It doesn’t end there, and on today being Tax Day (Yeah, we know you have until the 18th this year), we take a look at the taxes collected in the US on Alcohol, Tobacco and […]