Cigar deals for the summer vacation
Cigar Cyclopedia.com has a great list of top cigar deals heading into the period of summer vacations.
View ArticleFun, Good and Cheap
Jeff Aiken, "Your Guide to Cigars" over at About.com, has a fun write-up on what he says is a fun, short smoke - the aptly named Breva.Breva, Jeff writes, sports a medium body with a touch of...
View ArticleYour new "go-to" cigar?
Top 25 Cigar last month reviewed the Jericho Robusto from Caribe Imported Cigars. The reviewer, with visions of headlines such as "Jerich-NO", had hoped the cigar would bomb, but ultimately was forced...
View ArticleCigars: Worth the health risk
A pair of Oxford researchers have concluded that while cigar smoking does pose a health risk, it is far below that of cigarette smoking.Sir Richard Doll and Sir Richard Peto found that regular...
View ArticleLuckiest man in India
According to rediff.com, cigar smoking is starting to really take off in India, thanks primarily to Indian "cigar czar" Chetan Seth.Seth apparently has sole distribution rights for premium handmade...
View ArticleImpressionable minds
Poll shows more Cleveland-area high school students are smoking cigars than cigarettes.Not that I am condoning the use of tobacco products by minors...
View ArticleOverpriced no more
"In Havana a box of 25 Cuban Esplendidos cigars, for example, costs less than £100. In the UK the same box can cost up to £700."Wow... someone is going a little overboard.Well, at least Europe will...
View ArticleCigar renaissance (again)
Just like in the good old days of the 1990's, studies show cigars are all the rage once again.The USDA estimates 5 billions cigars were consumed in America during 2005, a 10% increase over the year...
View ArticleWorthy cause
An ex-Marine is soliciting donations to ship cases of "victory cigars" over to frontline troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.After fighting for nearly a month in Fallujah and losing 17 of his friends, Cpl....
View ArticleThe proper way to smoke a cigar
Some good tips on the type of humidor to look for and not using matches or regular lighters, but the smoking jacket suggestion may be a little over the top - ;)
View ArticleNew cigar buddies
I want to take the opportunity to thank BuyMyCigars Blog for doing a short writeup on myself and The Cigar Box.As noted in that post, I am a cigar novice. I started this blog more for myself, as a...
View ArticleLearned something new: Age your cigars
Hmmm, this is new to me - aging a cigar can significantly add to its flavor.Technorati tags: cigar, cigars, smoking
View ArticleCuba sold 160 million cigars last year
Cuba sold 160 million cigars worldwide last year, slightly above its average.An interesting note - according to that article, the worldwide cigar market is about 400 million, half of whom reside in the...
View ArticleMacanudo Hampton Court
Despite the lack of cigar vendors in Israel, I was able to enjoy a Macanudo Hampton Court today courtesy of my father. As promised, it was a very smooth, mild smoke that didn't last too long, but long...
View ArticleAVO XO Preludio
Enjoyed a lovely AVO XO Preludio the other day. While I didn't find it quite as smooth as the before-mentioned Macanudo, the AVO was a unique experience. At least for me.The flavor was very woody,...
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