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Alec Bradley New York

If you live or are near New York City, you know that the tobacco tax is ridiculously high. Taxing tobacco won’t stop anyone from buying it, all it does is put good cigar shops out of business because you can’t … Continue reading

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Paul Garmirian Gourmet II Series Robusto

If you don’t know the story about Paul Garmirian, you can read it here. It’s pretty interesting, and if you had time to read his book, you should. It’s an easy read, and was pretty relevant when first published. If … Continue reading

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La Gloria Cubana – Ernesto Perez-Carrillo

Look what I found in the back of my humidor, a box of La Gloria Cubana Churchills from when Ernesto Perez-Carillo was running the factory. I’m so excited to open it up and smoke them, but on the other hand … Continue reading

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Santa Damiana Churchill

I’m always in the market for a good, handmade cheap  inexpensive cigars. I smoke a lot, and it can get expensive, and some days you don’t want to burn through two or three $15.00 cigars. Today’s review is of Santa … Continue reading

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La Flor Dominicana Coronado

Well, it’s September, Labor Day has passed, and the start of school for most children is today. September has always been the start of a new year for me. Summer is over, vacations have been taken, the pool is going … Continue reading

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La Gloria Cubana Serie R No. 5

Even though it’s February, it’s about 50 degrees today on the East Coast. When that happens, it’s time to get on the golf course, or sit outside and enjoy your cigar. It’s a little brisk to just sit out there, … Continue reading

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Day 27 – Arturo Fuente Añejo Reserva No. 49

Since today is a special day for me (my birthday!) I figured I would smoke something I’ve been aging. I was looking through my humidor for that right cigar for the right day, and came across an Arturo Fuente Añejo … Continue reading

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Day 26 – Macanudo Hampton Court

This week it seems I’ve been on a strong cigar kick. Today I was looking through my humidor and thought, I should really smoke something mild, change it up a bit. I saw the Hampton Court tube and decided on … Continue reading

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Day 24 – La Gloria Cubana Gloria

When I started smoking cigars, I would always be drawn to La Gloria Cubanas. They were a nice looking cigar, good price point, and great flavor. They are well made cigars from the Dominican Republic. Initially they were made in … Continue reading

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Day 23 – Paul Garmirian Magnum Maduro

Paul Garmirian cigars have an interesting history. Paul Garmirian is one of those guys who loved cigars so much that he started making his own. He started with a small line, and made sure to sell small, so that he … Continue reading

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