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New El Rey del Mundo, Punch and Bolivar Cigars

The Premium Cigar Association trade show happened last weekend, so I figure I’d share my thoughts on a few cigars that were showcased there by General Cigar Co.  I wasn’t there, I’ll get back one of these days.  It’s a great experience, but it’s a lot of work, and I haven’t been able to justify the expense over the last few years. Fortunately, General sends me samples, so I tried a few of them this week.… Continue reading »

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Some New Hoyo de Monterrey, Bolivar and Alec Bradley Cigars

I have long been a fan of the Hoyo de Monterrey brand, going back to the ’90s.  I smoked the maduro (and double maduro) Rothschilds, and when I wanted to splurge, I picked up an Excalibur No. 1 (for about $5!).  I even wrote an article back in 2012 comparing the Punch and Hoyo brands (Punch vs. Hoyo-de-Monterrey, A Debate Finally Settled).… Continue reading »

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Perla Del Mar Connecticut, Bolivar Cofraida and Aganorsa Leaf Cigars and the Contest Winner

As I mentioned in my Friday news post, the last half of my week was disrupted with some unexpected drama. This has thrown me off my game a little, I missed my Friday night shift at Son’s Cigars just because I was exhausted from the previous evenings ordeal with the pain and the morphine and all, I was passed out at home well before the shop closed.… Continue reading »

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