I found a few more cigars in the pack from Smoke-Onos that I hadn’t smoked before and gave them a go this week. First up was the Blackbird Cigars Glitch Habano. This was a 5″ x 50 robusto with a Habano wrapper, Mexican binder and American and Dominican fillers, not that their website was any help with that info! … Continue reading
One of the shops local to me recently changed ownership, and I’ve been able to find some new-to-me cigars there. the first one that caught my eye was the Elatto from Black Label Trading Co.. This it Black Label’s tenth anniversary cigar, Eletto is Italian for “chosen one”. … Continue reading
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
This is interesting. I’ve long maintained that the folks in the cigar shop were, for the most part, disconnected from the online side of the cigar culture, and the online part was a very small fraction of the overall cigar community. Could this sort of technology bridge that gap? Maybe I’m thinking long term, but suppose this embraces social media, and with the touch of a phone, a cigar consumer can connect with a world that he never really knew existed outside of his cigar shop? Perhaps it’s overly optimistic, but it would be nice to have all the information available at a tap! Interesting stuff!
HumidifGroup USA, a world leader in luxury packaging, design, and accessories for the tobacco industry brings to the public its new Smart Packaging technology, in conjunction with the launch of Ferio Tego Cigar Co. Ferio Tego Cigar Co. is the latest venture for Michael Herklots, former executive at Nat Sherman. The Smart Packaging technology enhances the consumer experience by way of NFC technology. Smart Packaging immerses the end-user with information, slick videos, and education with a simple tap of the phone. HumidifGroup is the first packaging company to create this technology the tobacco industry.… Continue reading
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