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todayscigar.com Is Back!
2007-11-04 06:09:00 todayscigar.com made a come back today after falling victim to credit card processors that refused to do business with them due to tobacco sales. todayscigar.com is a daily deal site for cigars, like a Woot. Each day a new 5-pack is listed for sale but you better be quick, before they got sandbagged they sold ... More About: Back , Posts
The Loss Of A Son: To Jerry
2007-11-03 15:31:00 Friday at 1:12pm Jerry from Stogie Review lost his three month old son while at daycare in Gaithersburg Md. I can not imagine the pain he and his wife Michelle are going through. Please keep him and his family in your prayers through this difficult time and stop by Stogie Review to show your support. A ... More About: Loss , Posts
This Week In Cigars
2007-11-01 10:00:00 Cigar Reviews: Walt at The Stogie Review trys a Perdomo Fresco Brian reviews a Arturo Fuente Hemingway Classic Keepers of the Flame reviews a La Aurora Preferidos Corojo MonkeyDan reviews a Italia Ciao The Stogie review has a Perdomo Inmenso The Velvet Cigar reviews a 601 Green Habano Oscuro Cigar News: SCHIP is back. A Myspace for BOLT’s has been created called Social ... More About: Cigars , Week
SCHIP vs BOTL Round Two
2007-10-31 10:00:00 It did not take long for the SCHIP bill to come back to life. The new version keeps the cigar tax the same as the old version. The sad thing here is I think it will pass this time, if not it will at some point. Like most cases, people (companies) do not do much ... More About: Posts , Round
Social Cigar, The Myspace For Cigar Lovers
2007-10-30 10:00:00 I seen a link to a new cigar community called Social Cigar. It’s a community like Myspace but for BOTL’s. Check it out. Visit Social Cigar Copyright © 2007 Cigar Beat Blog. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the site you are looking at ... More About: Lovers , Posts
Share Your Thoughts
2007-10-29 01:06:00 We are trying out a couple new options that makes it easier for you to get involved. I created two new pages. The first one is a page for you to post a cigar review here. The other page is for you to submit a story, article or a informational post. This is open to ... More About: Site News , Thoughts , Share
Win A Free Box of Don Carlos #2
2007-10-26 23:03:00 What a free box of Don Carlo s #2? Cigars Direct needs a brand overview for their site and we love to give away cigars so we teamed up for this contest. It will not be as easy as the just leave a comment, this will take a little skill. What we are are looking for ... More About: Free
Cigar Review: Cuvée Blanc
2007-10-24 11:00:00 The Cuvée Blanc is a new cigar from Dominican Republic manufactured by DomRey Cigar Limited. This cigar was was sent to members of the forum for review by CigarMonkey , Inc. I have been wanting to try this smoke since I seen it at my local shop so I’m more than happy that he gifted ... More About: Review , Posts
Who Uses A Cigar Inventory Program?
2007-10-19 21:17:00 I was sitting here thinking that I need to get my ass in gear and get an inventory of my cigars (not that forgetting about some is a bad idea). I was just curios of how many people actually do this. I put an Excel program a while back for inventory and reviews but then ... More About: Inventory , Polls , Program , Posts , Gram
This Week In Cigars
2007-10-19 16:41:00 Cigar Reviews: Cigar Jack reviews a AVO 787 Perfecto. Leafy Times reviews a COA America Potomac. Brian at Stogie Review has a Don Kiki Green Label Torped. The Stogie Guys review a Gurkha G3 Toro. (my review) CigarMonkey reviews a Quintero Belicoso. Keepers of the flame reviews a Don Lino Africa Duma. I review the Don Lino Africa Kuro. Cigar News: (A ... More About: Cigars , Week , Posts
Tobacco Snuffs Out SCHIP Veto Override
2007-10-18 23:13:00 Email from IPCPR Legislative Director Chris McCalla: Veto Override Vote Fails Finally, this critical vote failed to pass the House of Representatives in a floor vote today. The final vote was 273-156, short of the two-thirds majority necessary. We wanted to take this opportunity to thank all of you for your perseverance, tenacity, vigilance, and persistence in contacting ... More About: Posts , SCHIP , Tobacco
Cigar Review: Don Lino Africa Kuro
2007-10-18 11:00:00 The Don Lino Africa is made by Miami Cigar Company located in Miami Florida (I think the name gives that away). I didn’t really know what to expect from these cigars. I picked them up because they were the perfect size I was looking for. As you can tell by my review these cigars ... More About: Review , Posts
Smoke Notes: Olor Del Cibao Churchill Cuban Seed
2007-10-16 11:00:00 Here is another cigar from the Olor Del Cibao line from texcigars.com. You might remember my review of the Double Shade Presidente I did a couple weeks ago. This is a line of cigars that has just recently been released to the U.S. market. Here is what Tex has to say about this cigar: The Olor ... More About: Notes , Smoke , Cuban , Seed
Smokers Win One-For Now
2007-10-12 17:28:00 Posted at www.wkuherald.com: Commission decides against Clean Air Act after year of consideration Bowling Free, Kentucky 9/20/07 In the second and final vote Tuesday, city officials decided against passing a smoking ordinance that would ban smoking in public areas throughout Warren County. The ordinance, which has been up for discussion for more than a year, failed 3-2. Commissioner Brian “Slim” Nash, ... More About: Posts , Smokers
Cigar Review: Arturo Fuente Chateau Fuente
2007-10-11 20:07:00 The Chateau Fuente was sent to me by our newest sponsor Cigars Direct. They have many hard to find cigars at good prices. A little history lesson: The Fuente family’s tobacco roots go back to the old world Cuba of the 1800’s. Arturo Fuente learned the art of cultivating tobacco and manufacturing handmade cigars from ... More About: Review , Posts
Fried venison Steaks
2007-10-11 12:00:00 Well bow season has already started here in Indiana but it has way to hot to do any hunting. Finally the temperature dropped down to the 60’s just in time for my short work week. I will be going out Thursday and Friday searching for a ten pointer I have seen around here. This gets ... More About: Recipes , Fried , Steaks
Schwarzenegger Bans Smoking with Kids in Cars
2007-10-11 02:55:00 Not that I smoke in the car when my son is with me (especially with the windows up). This is more about the “man” getting in your business. News 10 reports: It will soon be illegal to smoke in cars when children are inside. Gov. Schwarzenegger signed legislation Wednesday banning smoking in vehicles when children are present. Supporters ... More About: Kids , Cars , Smoking , Posts
California Town Approves Smoking Ban in Condos, Apartments
2007-10-11 02:15:00 Reported by Fox News: BELMONT, Calif. ? Officials in Belmont have given final approval to a new smoking ban that is considered to be one of the toughest in the nation. After a late push to ease some of the restrictions, the Belmont City Council voted Tuesday to pass the anti-smoking ordinance. Prohibitions on smoking in parks and other ... More About: California , Apartments , Smoking , Town , Posts
Pumpkin Ale
2007-10-10 12:00:00 While surfing some wine making sites a ran across an old post at Making Homemade Wind and Beer that has a beer recipe for a Pump kin Ale. Since pumpkins are in season this would be a good time to make some up. I’m going to try to get back to making wine (and beer at ... More About: Drinks
Common Cigar Abbreviations
2007-10-08 21:39:00 A while back a member of the CB forum posted this. It is a list of common abbreviations you might see in cigar forums. Feel free to leave a comment if you think any should be added to the list. 898 varn = 898 Varnished AF = Arturo Fuente AFAIK - = As far as I ... More About: Common
Killer Deals
2007-10-06 16:58:00 Every once in a while I will gather some killer deals and post them. Enjoy. Tinder Box has a CAO America six (6) pack sampler for only $39.99. They also have a three (3) pack sampler for $21.99. Tex Cigars has a great deal on the Olor Del Cibao line, four (4) cigar sampler $9.99. My ... More About: Killer
Smoke Notes: Olor Del Cibao Double Shade Presidente
2007-10-04 01:11:00 This time around texcigars.com sent me a new cigar to the U.S. market called Olor Del Cibao for review. There is not much information on this line of smokes yet but my understanding is Tex himself ran into these while on a trip to the Dominican Republic. What texcigars says about this cigar: Olor Del Cibao cigars ... More About: Double , Notes , Smoke , Posts
Cigar Review: Excalibur 1066
2007-10-02 12:00:00 I finally got around to doing my review on the Excalibur 1066 line. This cigar was picked for the group review in the Cigar Beat forum. I reviewed the Dark Knight III but have never really thought about the rest of the line. It has never grabbed my attention at my local shop. ... More About: Review , Posts
Killer Beans And SCOOP
2007-09-27 23:52:00 Sitting here at CVG I just found out my flight was delayed (surprising isn’t it), sitting here trying to ignore the lady twenty feet away yelling at her phone I started thinking of my weeks events so far. I started off driving up to Chicago for a monthly meeting but stopped to visit Jerry at ... More About: Beans , Killer , Scoop
House Votes to Expand Insurance for Kids
2007-09-26 14:14:00 Reported by Fox News: The House voted Tuesday to expand health insurance for children, but the Democratic-led victory may prove short-lived because the margin was too small to override President Bush’s promised veto. Embarking on a health care debate likely to animate the 2008 elections, the House voted 265-159 to expand the State Children’s Health Insurance Program, ... More About: Kids , Posts , Votes
Smoking And The Work Place
2007-09-25 04:33:00 One of the many flaws that I have is not being able to keep my mouth shut. At dinner tonight with a couple guys I work with along with my boss and his boss I was asked if I smoked by my boss’ boss. I told him I smoke cigars and I knew what was ... More About: Work , Smoking , Place , Posts
Smoke Notes: Gurkha Estate Select Vintage Shaggy
2007-09-24 12:00:00 I picked this cigar up at a nice shop in Michigan City Indiana about an hour east of Chicago. It is a beautiful oily toro that weighs in at 6×50 with Nicaraguan/Dominican filler and a Dominican wrapper and binder. I gets its the name “Shaggy” from the uncommon unwrapped foot it has. It is a ... More About: Estate , Vintage , Notes , Smoke , Gurkha
Around The Cigar Blogs
2007-09-18 02:46:00 I have been working a lot of hours at work the past week and have not had time to work on any reviews. Here is what is going around the cigar community. Monkey Dan reviews a San Cristobal by Ashton a Golden Monkey Award with a 94 rating. He also reviews a Excalibur 1066 Merlin and gives ... More About: Blogs , Posts
9/11
2007-09-12 04:41:00 I just wanted to make a quick post to thank our military that is fighting our fight against the ass clowns that attacked us. The day we stop looking at these pictures is the day we start to forget. If you are a member of our military I would like to hear from you. Copyright © 2007 Cigar ... More About: Posts , 9/11
Padron 80th Coming in November
More articles from this author:2007-09-08 02:46:00 cigaraficionado.com reports: The Padrón Serie 1926 80 Years cigar — known as the Padrón 80th Anniversary — should be on sale the second or third week of November . “Before Thanksgiving,” promised company president Jorge Padrón, sitting in his Miami packing area alongside his father, Jose Orlando Padrón, namesake of the 80 cigar. The cigars ... More About: Posts , Ming 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
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