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St. Anthony, Minn. Increases Minimum Age to Purchase Tobacco to 21

From halfwheel on October 11, 2019 Posted in News

St. Anthony, Minn. will become the latest city in Minnesota to increase its minimum tobacco purchasing age to 21. Earlier this week, the City Council voted unanimoulsy in favor of…

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Illusione Ships Epernay 10th Anniversary

From halfwheel on October 11, 2019 Posted in Announcements

The Illusione Epernay 10th Anniversary d’Aosta is off to stores. On Wednesday, Illusione began shipping the latest size for its popular Epernay line. As the name implies, the 6 x…

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5 Things You Need to Know About… Mexican San Andres Wrapper

From Cigar Advisor on October 11, 2019 Posted in News

Known for its naturally sweet and spicy character, Mexican San Andrés Maduro has become one of the most popular wrapper choices for blenders. If you're not familiar with this Mexican…

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2019 CA Report: Robusto vs. Churchill – Does Cigar Size Affect Taste?

From Cigar Advisor on October 11, 2019 Posted in Reviews

Can Robustos and Churchills of the same cigar blend taste different? We sample five popular brands to see how much a cigar's size affects its taste. Click to see more!
The…

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Tucson, Ariz. Moves Forward With Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase

From halfwheel on October 11, 2019 Posted in News

Tuscon, Ariz. moved one step closer to increasing the minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21. After a slight delay, the Tucson City Council voted 3-2 in favor…

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HVC Serie A Perlas

From Cigar Dojo on October 11, 2019 Posted in Reviews

HVC Cigars was founded by Reinier Lorenzo in 2011, aiming to pay tribute to Lorenzo’s birthplace of Havana City (HVC), as well as the region’s famed traditions in hand-made cigar…

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Videos

The Burn Down | Episode 13 | Beer & Cigars

From The Burn Down on October 11, 2019 Posted in Videos

We always hear about pairing cigars with whiskeys, rum and cognac...but what about beer??

Well that's exactly what the boys from The Burn Down talk about in this episode! They'll smoke…

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Good Cigar Co Oct 19 Unboxing

From CigarObsession on October 11, 2019 Posted in Reviews

Support CigarObsession on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cigarobsession Checkout https://GoodCigar.co for 3,4 or 5 cigar of the month options plus a Cigar pack as featured here with all you need to get smoking!…

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Días de Gloria Short Churchill

From halfwheel on October 10, 2019 Posted in Reviews

A new full production release from A.J. Fernández was blended as a tribute to the past. The company’s regular production line is named Días de Gloria—which translates to glory days—and is…

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Davidoff Exquisite Launching Next Week

From halfwheel on October 10, 2019 Posted in Announcements

Next Thursday, Davidoff’s Vault Series will get a new addition in the form of Exquisite. The Davidoff Exquisite is a 6 x 52 toro that uses a Dominican Yamasá wrapper…

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Fuente Mania IX | Holt's Cigar Company 2019

From Holt's Cigar Company on October 10, 2019 Posted in Promotions

Fuente Mania IX is off and running, stop in now to meet world-renowned, legendary cigar-maker Carlito Fuente with Cynthia Fuente and family, during the most anticipated celebration in the history…

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"Uncut" c/o @BK23XXIII - Episode 11

From BK23 XXIII on October 10, 2019 Posted in Videos

Cigar Pairings & Luxury Goods - In episode 11, I discuss my new luxury goods company @w.r.roth and we talk about some of my favorite cigar pairings! Visit WWW.WRROTH.COM and…

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La Flor Dominicana 25th Anniversary Soft Launching Next Week

From halfwheel on October 10, 2019 Posted in Announcements

The La Flor Dominicana 25th Anniversary will debut next Friday at an event at the Davidoff of Geneva since 1911 store in Brooklyn, N.Y. It is a 7 x 52…

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Jericho Hill by Crowned Heads Cigar Review

From Smoke n' Lead on October 10, 2019 Posted in Reviews

Jericho Hill

Maker: Crowned Heads
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Nicaragua
Origin: Nicaragua
Vitola: 6x54 Willy Lee (Toro)
Strength: Medium
Price: $10.50
Burn Time: 1Hr 35min
Draw and Burn: Good/Good

Smoke n'…

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Casa Turrent Origins Miami

From halfwheel on October 09, 2019 Posted in Reviews

In recent years, Casa Turrent has been paying tribute to significant years in the company’s history, notably the birth years of those who have sat at the helm of the…

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Events

Smoke Night LIVE – First Impressions Take Two

From Cigar Dojo on October 09, 2019 Posted in Events

Back in July of this year the Dojo aired the it’s First Impressions Show. The show was so popular we decided to do another take! The Dojo crew will light-up…

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Imperial Brands Narrows Bidders for Cigar Divisions

From halfwheel on October 09, 2019 Posted in News

The sale of the Imperial cigar divisions is expected to be announced in the coming weeks and the bidding has been significantly narrowed, potentially to less than a handful of…

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ADVentura Cigars To Release Piece of Heart in Switzerland as Charity Cigar

From halfwheel on October 09, 2019 Posted in Announcements

ADVentura Cigars has announced that it will soon be releasing a new cigar in Switzerland called Piece of Heart, but while it will be a temporary exclusive for the country,…

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Promotions

CigarAndPipes CO Ashdrop 108

From CigarObsession on October 09, 2019 Posted in Promotions

This is a crowd sourced cigar deal weekly series with CigarAndPipes.com bringing you a VERY special weekly deal that YOU help choose! Each week there will be three deals to…

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#nowsmoking: Arturo Fuente Chateau Fuente Rothschild Maduro

From Cigar Advisor on October 09, 2019 Posted in Reviews

When is a cigar not just a cigar? When it's a classic. Gary and Khuong are #nowsmoking a Rothschild for their Arturo Fuente Chateau Fuente Maduro cigar review. Watch now…

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Jas Sum Kral Announces Söta Kakor as Swedish Exclusive

From Cigar Dojo on October 09, 2019 Posted in Announcements

Jas Sum Kral has announced Söta Kakor, set to launch in the summer of 2020 as an exclusive for retailers in Sweden. The project is said to have been under…

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Jaime Garcia 10th Anniversary Slated for Nov. 1 Release

From halfwheel on October 08, 2019 Posted in Announcements

My Father Cigars will soon be celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial line with a limited edition that is slated to arrive in stores in early…

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Crux Ships Updated Look Epicure, Epicure Maduro & Guild

From halfwheel on October 08, 2019 Posted in Announcements

The first round of the new-look Crux Cigars portfolio is off to stores. Crux has announced that it has begun shipping the updated packaging versions of its Epicure, Epicure Maduro…

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JR Cigar, García Family Bring Back Cabañas

From halfwheel on October 08, 2019 Posted in Announcements

JR Cigar has announced that it has brought back Cabañas, which it says is the oldest Cuban brand. For consumers, the more notable fact is that the cigar is being…

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Gurkha Nicaragua Series Ships

From halfwheel on October 08, 2019 Posted in Announcements

Gurkha has begun shipping what the company is describing as its fullest cigar to date. The Gurkha Nicaragua Series is a Nicaraguan puro that uses a corojo 99 claro wrapper…

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