“Warfare is important to a nation. It is a matter of life and death. It is the way to survival or to destruction. So study it.” – Sun Tzu This is the first passage of the first chapter of the infamous literary work, The Art of War, by Sun Tzu, written over 2,500 years ago in China. Read more about The Art of War by Viva Republica – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]
Karen Berger from Don Kiki cigars has been a noticeable face of the company on social media lately. She has been promoting her famous shop in Daytona Beach, FL and many of the new blends they have introduced. The other month we reviewed the”K “ and it made me a follower of Karen and Don Kiki Read more about Don Kiki White Label Harvest of 2013 – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]
O Canada! We know these words, having heard them at international sporting events when our Northern friends win a medal, at the start of a Montreal Canadians Hockey game, or even at a Toronto Blue Jays games. “O Canada” is Canada’s national anthem. Originally called “Chant national,” and first performed on 24 June 1880. Seven years Read more about Dominion Cigars Flor De Claro – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]
Patoro Cigars founded by Patrik J. Martin and Dr. Pablo Richard is a company that prides itself on bringing to the market some of the finest cigars available. I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Richard at the 2015 IPCPR in New Orleans and his passion for quality cigars shined during our conversation. Their website points out: Read more about Patoro Brasil Belicoso – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 4, 2016 Lucky Leaf Cigars is back! Ignoto hit the humidor a couple weeks ago and is ready for purchase. Ignoto: Italian for unknown is our newest creation. Ignoto is comprised of a unique blend of premium Dominican long-filler tobacco which is jacketed in a full flavored oily Brazilian Arapiraca Maduro Read more about Lucky Leaf Cigars Announces the Ignoto[…]
Its been a few months since I spoke with Justin Hansen from Alpha Cigars. In fact it was at the Save the Leaf event in Washington, DC back on August 8th. I would like to take just a moment to thank Justin for coming out to the event and showing his support. As a small and Read more about The Alpha Cigars Defuser Claro – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]
Today I have the pleasure of reporting on one of the latest releases from Hiram Solomon cigars. This one is known as the Traveling Man. Considering all the traveling around the world I’ve done this past year, it seemed appropriate that I would sit in my homestead and enjoy this in quiet solitude. The company Read more about Hiram Solomon Traveling Man – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]
Count off ten paces turn and shoot! Yea that’s what one may think about when the word Duel comes up. But that is not how it always was. In fact a Duel was a way to settle disputes often without bloodshed or death. The rules of a Duel are known as the Code Duello. So Read more about Southern Draw Code Duello Firethorn 6 x56 – Cigar Review[…]
The magnificent 7 or, in mathematical terms, the fourth prime. In case you have forgotten your math, a prime number is a number that is divisible by only 1 or itself. Although there are infinite prime numbers, the number 7, the fourth prime, is special. Looking at our friendly site Wikipedia, we can learn Seven, the fourth prime Read more about Fable Cigars Fourth Prime Mi – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]
I have never driven a Lamborghini motor vehicle, let alone the one and only 1963 Lamborghini 350 GTV, but as an engineer I have always admired the company’s innovative thinking and balance of artistic design. The same can be said about my love of cigars, especially when I find one that has such balance of craftsmanship, flavor, Read more about 1963 Lamborghini 350 GTV Maduro – Cigar Review[…]
Today we review the second cigar in the Ventura Cigars Archetype lineup introduced at this years IPCPR. In case you missed it, you can listen to Ventura Cigars Chief Marketing Officer, Jason Carignan, describe the Archetype line here: Like the Sage Advice, the Archetype Dreamstate is produced at the Occidental Cigar Factory in the Dominican Read more about Ventura Cigars Archetype Dreamstate – Rough Cut Cigar Review[…]
PRESS RELEASE October 25, 2016 — Black Label Trading Company is pleased to announce they are shipping SANTA MUERTE to select retailers this week. “This is our first year to produce Santa Muerte. It features six filler tobaccos which create a very unique and rich flavor profile. You experience layer upon layer of coffee, Read more about Black Label Trading Company shipping SANTA MUERTE to select retailers this week[…]
You have all heard the news by now. The US is allowing travelers abroad, to return to the US with Cuban cigars, regardless of where you purchased them. You no longer have to sneak them in and you can bring in up to 100, duty free, as long as the value is less than $800.00. Read more about Do you Agree with the US Allowing Cuban Cigars?[…]
Press Release (Miami, Florida) October 20, 2016— Miami Cigar & Co. unveiled a fourth unique cigar blend to the Nestor Miranda Collection at the 2016 IPCPR in Las Vegas. The NMC Corojo was a hit at the show and many have been clamoring for its National release. The newly redesigned Nestor Miranda Collection was launched Read more about MIAMI CIGAR & CO. TO SHIP THE NEW NESTOR MIRANDA COLLECTION COROJO NATIONALLY[…]