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Cigar Review: Camacho Factory Unleashed 2 (Toro)

In 2022, Davidoff released the second installment of the Camacho Factory Unleashed Series – appropriately titled Camacho Factory Unleashed 2.  The Factory Unleashed Series has turned into an annual release…

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434. Soy Sauce Assassin chat. Smoke and drink or not

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Cigar Chat with the Legion

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California’s Cigar Tax to Decrease on July 1

The tax rate on premium cigars will decrease about 5 percentage points this summer.
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A 6 x 60 gordo joins the line, but you'll have to know where to look, and act quickly to get it.
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Smoke Night LIVE – Terence Reilly

Terence Reilly from Aganorsa Leaf joins Smoke Night LIVE on Cinco de Mayo this Friday to celebrate the occasion and discuss the newly announced Rare Fusion release as well as…

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La Gloria Cubana Serie S Robusto Gordo – Blind Cigar Review

"Overall this turned out to be an exceptional cigar. The flavors did not transition much with the exception of the coffee that came and went and came back. The creaminess…

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Smoke Inn has announced its 19th MicroBlend will come from Aganorsa Leaf and be known as Rare Fusion. It marks the first time Smoke Inn has partnered with Aganorsa Leaf…

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Less than a year after Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a law removing fines as punishment for underage tobacco or vaping use and possession, Stitt has signed a new law reintroducing…

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EP #326 "Bringing The Spirits Together"

Special Guests: Pierre Ferrand & Plantation Rum's Greg Doxakis, and Iron Root Distillery's Robert Likarish


Cigar Reviews:

Rocky Patel 20th Anniversary Edge Toro

Punch Knuckle Buster


Beer Tasting: Ex Novo Brewing…

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Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva Robusto

Casa Cuevas is looking at its next generation with the release of Sangre Nueva, which means New Blood in Spanish. Alec Cuevas, a fifth-generation member of the Cuevas tobacco family,…

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#NowSmoking: Todos Las Dias Thick Lonsdale “Mas Fuerte”

Reading Time: 4 minutes Gary reviews the limited edition Todos Las Dias Thick Lonsdale “Mas Fuerte” cigar from Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust. So-named “Stronger” (in Spanish) because the core…

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Diesel Cigars and Rabbit Hole Bourbon and Rye have announced their third collaboration: Diesel Whiskey Row Founder’s Collection Boxergrail. The two men working behind the scenes were two masters of…

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Caldwell The Industrialist to be Cigora Exclusive – Cigar News

Caldwell The Industrialist has been announced as a limited-edition release exclusive to Cigora, a digital platform, run by STG (parent company of General Cigar and Cigars International) that curates special…

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Les Fines Lames Announces Collection 2023 Le Petit – Cigar News

Les Fines Lames has announced the Collection 2023 of their Le Petit cigar knife. The new collection includes 8 new designs, all with black Anodized Aluminum outlines that contrast with…

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Artesano Del Tobacco’s El Pulpo Heads to Stores

The sophomore release from Artesano Del Tobacco took more than five years to develop. It is now shipping to stores.
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Tonight we celebrate our six year anniversary of Special Edition. We are pleased to welcome Hendrik Kelner Jr of the Kelner Boutique Family. Hendrik comes from one of the most…

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Sinistro Releasing El Burro Connecticut This Week

It's the third blend in the company's value-oriented El Burro line.
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Generational Tobacco Ban Bill Dies in Hawaii Senate

Generational smoking bans were introduced this year in California, Hawaii and Nevada. None of them have gained much traction, let alone passed.
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Exclusive Viva La Vida Torpedo Headed to Atlantic Cigar

Artesano Del Tobacco have announced they will be making a Viva La Vida Torpedo Vitola exclusively for Atlantic Cigar Co. Atlantic Cigar Co will be the sole proprietor of the…

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The cigar remains the same, but now it comes in a smaller box count.
The post Drew Estate Shifts Liga Privada Único Serie Nasty Fritas to 25-Count Boxes appeared first on…

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Cigar News: La Galera Connecticut Gets New Packaging

La Galera Cigars has announced it has repackaged its Connecticut line. The new packaging will now contain a primary band and vista that matches the company’s other core lines –…

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The move is now official. Altadis USA has informed its retailers it will be participating in the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. Last week, the Premium Cigar Association…

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Cigar News: Punch Launches New Punch Golden Era Cigars Line

Reading Time: 2 minutes With the release of their new Punch Golden Era cigars Punch says: “This IS your grandfather’s Corojo.” The full production selection features Cuban-seed Corojo tobaccos…

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