I was talking to Danny Ditkowich of Tobacco Plaza in Great Neck, NY recently and the subject of the store’s 50th Anniversary and the special cigars that accompanied it came up. So I decided to smoke some and highlight them here. I’ll get it out of the way, the links I put in this post will go to the store’s website, where you could purchase each of these cigars.… Continue reading
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ATL and Luciano, Macanudo and West Tampa Tobacco Cigars
The highlight of the week for me was my interview with Marvin Samel (see video at the end of the post, or go back to the Friday post). I really enjoy doing these interviews, hopefully they are enjoyable for you. I didn’t mention it on the video, but I smoked a Liga Privada No. 9, the cigar I smoked for the first time when I met Marvin in 2009. Marvin was smoking a Havana Cohiba from a box he had bought in the Netherlands ten years ago. I guess we should have talked about the cigars, but I thought the behind the scenes movie stuff was really fascinating! … Continue reading
Mas Igneus, Menelik and EP Carillo Dusk Cigars
Getting back to some of the new-to-me- cigars I picked up at The Wooden Indian a few weeks back, I smoked the Mas Igneus Toro from Luciano Cigars. This is a cigar that’s made to pair with a wine, which means nothing to me, over thirty years on the wagon, ya know. … Continue reading
An Olmec Claro, a 601 La Bomba Warhead and a Video
Last December I picked up the Foundation Cigar Co. Olmec in Maduro and Claro. I had smoked the Maduro, and gifted the Claro. I happened to be shopping at The Wooden Indian a few weeks back and picked up another Claro, because I wanted to smoke it! I really enjoyed the Maduro, and I’ve enjoyed so many cigars made by Nick Melillo over the years.… Continue reading
Some Illusione and J.C. Newman Cigars
We were going to take a roadtrip this weekend, but decided against it early in the week. After a week of rain and overcast, it was going to be a beautiful weekend and we had some stuff we needed to get done around the yard. Today my back is feeling it. Anyway, I figured I’d smoke some cigars this week! … Continue reading
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