A few weeks ago I featured some cigars from Cigar Ambassador in the Tobacco Queen line. This is a company that has been a major leaf supplier to the Asian market out of the DR. I was waiting for the right time to tackle the Tobacco Queen Super A, a 9¼” x 48 actual A size cigar, and that time presented itself this week… Continue reading
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A Few Arturo Fuente Cigars and a Visit with José Blanco
Let me start with this: (sound bite embedded on the site)
This is an excerpt from my final podcast episode in 2019 with Steve Saka where I plant the notion of a Candela Lancero in his head. First he says it won’t happen, then he backpedals a bit to leave the possibility open. As we now know, he’s made one, and actually likes it. … Continue reading
A Cigar Adventure: a Visit to Up Down Cigars and a PCA Event in Chicago
I did something wild this week, for me at least. I attended the Premium Cigar Association’s Democratic National Convention event at Up Down Cigars in Chicago, IL. I I made the whole trip within a 24 hour window. Here’s how it went down: I flew from Philly to O’Hare on Tuesday, arriving in Chicago around 1PM local time. … Continue reading
The Smoke-onos Event at Best Cigar Prices in Drums PA
Yesterday I made the one and a half hour drive north to Drums, Pennsylvania to attend the inaugural Smoke-onos cigar event put on by Best Cigar Prices/Best Cigar Pub. I remember when New Global Marketing, the predecessor to BCP took up about three quarters of the Fujipub Listserve.… Continue reading
Dunbarton Famous 80th New Sizes and a Visit to the Leaf
This is going to be a relatively short post today, and a little different than the usual Sunday post. Friday evening we went up to The Leaf/Famous Smoke Shop in Easton, PA for a cigar. They were launching two new sizes in their Dunbarton Famous 80th line, a Corona Larga and a Gordo. … Continue reading
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