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Micallef Migdalia uses Nicaraguan and Dominican filler, a Mexican Sumatra binder and a slightly oily Mexican San Andres wrapper with thin seams and veins.

The primary band red on dark blue

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Tatuaje Avion 13 Reserva is made in Nicaragua using Nicaraguan filler and binder and covered in a slightly toothy oily Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. This box pressed perfecto is 6 7/8

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Happy National Rum Day. I think I may be maxing out with this pairing. A 12 year old Appleton rum which is smooth with just a bit of sweetness with

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Happy National Rum Day Eve. Brugal 1888 and Padron Damaso. I will have to see what I can come up with tomorrow that beats this pairing.

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Today we’re pairing My Father The Judge with a Lagavulin 12 Special Edition. The single malt scotch has a higher ABV than the 8 and 16 and is reportedly aged

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Blackbird Meadowlark Short Run Toro Is made with a Dominican binder and filler and covered in a Brazilian Arapiraca wrapper with numerous visible veins. The band is black on yellow

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​The Black Label Trading Company Bishop's Blend is an incredibly complex cigar, offering a rich tapestry of dark chocolate, pepper, and earth that evolves beautifully throughout the smoke. Paired with

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West Tampa Tobacco Company Circle Of Life Robusto is made in the Dominican using “undisclosed” tobacco. I seem to be running into this lately. The band is gold on charcoal

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Micallef Blue Robusto is made with Dominican & Nicaraguan filler, an Ecuador Habano binder and covered with a slightly toothy brown Mexican San Andres Sumatra wrapper with some veinage. The

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Micallef Red is another of the brand’s “color series.” This one features Nicaraguan & Mexican filler, a Nicaraguan grown Pennsylvania Broadleaf binder and covered in a mildly mottled, rough looking,

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For my birthday, I decided to treat myself to an Opus X Perfecxion X, and it was the perfect pairing for the smooth, caramel and peppery notes of my Gran

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Happy International Beer Day. Nothing like a cold beer and a good smoke. The beer is cold and the Red Dot is definitely good. Great construction, very good taste with

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Macanudo Cru Royale is made with Dominican, Nicaraguan & Brazilian Mata Fina, a Dominican binder, and covered in a slightly rough oily Ecuador Habano wrapper. The band is an unusual

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Happy National Scotch Day. Nothing pairs better with a good scotch than a Davidoff. I like the Yamasa with scotch because it is a heavier bodied smoke than a lot

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​I just smoked an E.P. Carrillo Edge, paired with some tequila, and it delivered a robust, full-bodied experience right from the start. The flavors were rich with dark roasted coffee,

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Happy National Tequila Day. I’m enjoying a tequila and lime on ice with Punch. The Rare Corojo is tough enough to stand toe to toe with the tequila. Great combo

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Having a Modelo Aguas Frescas cucumber & lime with the always enjoyable Oliva Serie V.

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Black Label Trading Company Last Rites Robusto is loaded with Honduran & Nicaraguan filler, held together with a Honduran binder and wrapped in a dark brown oily Ecuadoran Maduro leaf.

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Kicked back on the deck tonight with a Partagas Black Label and a pour of Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style — great company, great pairing. For a 6x60, I was

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I enjoyed the Espinosa Knuckle Sandwich Chef Special 2025, pairing it with a Good Boy Vodka Blackberry iced tea and lemonade John Daly cocktail. The cigar's bold flavors of espresso

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In the moment

The best way to explain why I enjoy smoking cigars is to have someone experience that same kind of moment and say 'oh, now I get it.'

The most recent stick,

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Sippin some tequilla and enjoying an O. Sometimes a sexy stick needs revisited.

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I thoroughly enjoyed the Room101 Doomsayer, finding it a delightful journey through sweet cedar and zesty spice, beautifully complemented by rich, earthy depths and hints of cocoa. It paired wonderfully

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Happy World Rum Day. I decided to crack open a Father’s day gift of Appleton 15 rum. It doesn’t get much better rum wise and to pair it with a

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