BETTER TOGETHER: COMPLEMENTARY PIPES & PIPE TOBACCO BLENDS FROM 4TH GENERATION

Posted on May 10, 2017 by bostonjimmie

For Immediate Release: CONTACT Rachel McKnett Kretek International rachelmcknett@kretek.com PRIME PAIRINGS BETTER TOGETHER: COMPLEMENTARY PIPES & PIPE TOBACCO BLENDS FROM 4TH GENERATION. Coming from a strong lineage of tobacconists, Erik Stokkebye is the master crafter behind some of the most popular pipe tobacco products at 4th Generation. Under Stokkebye’s direction, 4th Generation has developed a Read more about BETTER TOGETHER: COMPLEMENTARY PIPES & PIPE TOBACCO BLENDS FROM 4TH GENERATION[…]

Ventura Cigars Archetype – Axis Mundi – Are You Centered?

Posted on May 8, 2017 by bostonjimmie

When my son Dominic was a young boy, he and I began to study Tae Kwon Do together. It was my first experience at martial arts. It is called an art because it is not really about fighting but more about choreographed moves of kicks, strikes, punches, and jumps. You had to learn not only Read more about Ventura Cigars Archetype – Axis Mundi – Are You Centered?[…]

The Rose of Sharon – A rose by any other name – its a cigar!

Posted on May 6, 2017 by bostonjimmie

For those that have met and know Robert Holt, owner of Southern Draw Cigars, you know he is a devoutly religious and caring person. In fact he is known as the Chief Evangelist of Southern Draw Cigars. So it is by no surprise that the latest creation coming from Southern Draw is the Rose of Read more about The Rose of Sharon – A rose by any other name – its a cigar![…]

Perdomo Habano Connecticut Bourbon Barrel Aged Cigar Review

Posted on May 2, 2017May 3, 2017 by bostonjimmie

If you have smoked cigars for a little while, you might recall the Perdomo Habano line of cigars that were released in 2007. They were a creation of Nick Perdomo Jr. and were thought by many to be a one of the best cigars for the price. In fact Nick stated “By blending these cigars Read more about Perdomo Habano Connecticut Bourbon Barrel Aged Cigar Review[…]

Agreement Reached on Suspension of FDA Cigar Regulations

Posted on May 1, 2017 by bostonjimmie

BREAKING NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2017 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Since July 15, 2016, Cigar Association of America (CAA), Cigar Rights of America (CRA), and the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR) have been pursuing litigation in federal court against the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), challenging the FDA’s May 10, Read more about Agreement Reached on Suspension of FDA Cigar Regulations[…]

Cubariqueño Cigar Company National Protocol Themis Release

Posted on April 30, 2017 by bostonjimmie

Cubariqueño Cigar Company National Protocol Themis Release Announced as well as a Probable Cause Line Extension. Cubariqueño Cigar Company is proud to announce that it is releasing its third blend, Protocol Themis, at the 2017 International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailer trade show in Las Vegas. “We are super excited to announce the Protocol Themis,” Read more about Cubariqueño Cigar Company National Protocol Themis Release[…]

Hiram Solomon Master Mason – Are You Knowledgeable?

Posted on April 30, 2017April 30, 2017 by bostonjimmie

Progressing through the degrees of Freemasonry requires the individual to gather and demonstrate knowledge of the craft. Recently we walked you through and introduced you to the Hiram & Solomon Entered Apprentice and Fellow Craft cigars, both of which are named after the early degrees of learning and understanding of the Freemasons. Now that you Read more about Hiram Solomon Master Mason – Are You Knowledgeable?[…]

Wall Street Trader Strikes Gold with the Rock A Feller Gold Series Cigar

Posted on April 29, 2017 by bostonjimmie

These past couple of months we reviewed the Rock A Feller, Vintage Nicaraguan blends, from Kevin Schweitzer and his Vintage Rock A Feller Cigar Group (VRCG). Now we would like to introduce you to Kevin’s latest creation, the Rock A Feller Gold Series. The new blend will be available at this years IPCPR in Las Read more about Wall Street Trader Strikes Gold with the Rock A Feller Gold Series Cigar[…]

Drew Estate Kentucky Fire Cured Swamp Thang Cigar Review

Posted on April 26, 2017 by bostonjimmie

Reaching deep in the darkness of my humidor the other day, I pulled out the latest in the Drew Estate Kentucky Fired Cured line – The Swamp Thang. The little critter has been hiding in there since July of last year simmering and maturing, just waiting for a human hand to take it out into Read more about Drew Estate Kentucky Fire Cured Swamp Thang Cigar Review[…]

LA AURORA CAMEROON 1903 NOW SHIPPING

Posted on April 25, 2017 by bostonjimmie

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 24, 2017 (Miami, Florida) April 24, 2017 – La Aurora is pleased to release the La Aurora 1903 Cameroon. The 1903 Cameroon is a line extension of the “time capsule” series, which also boasts the 1962 Corojo and 1987 Connecticut. These blends are dedicated to the years in which they began Read more about LA AURORA CAMEROON 1903 NOW SHIPPING[…]

Protocol by Cubariqueno Cigar Review – A New Revolution

Posted on April 23, 2017 by bostonjimmie

Back in May of 2015, a small boutique cigar company created a wave in the US market with the release of their inaugural blend, the Protocol. This company was the Cubariqueno Cigar Company founded by Bill Ives, Juan Cancel and Bill Agathis. The company partnered with Erik Espinosa and the La Zona cigar factory to Read more about Protocol by Cubariqueno Cigar Review – A New Revolution[…]

Hiram Solomon Fellow Craft Cigar Review – Cigars and Charity

Posted on April 22, 2017April 30, 2017 by bostonjimmie

Ever since Hiram Solomon cigars hit the market a few years ago I was intrigued by the brand and its mission. The company has made it their mission to practice Freemason teachings and incorporate charity into the business. I love the fact that Hiram Solomon donates part of the sales profits to various Masonic and community charity Read more about Hiram Solomon Fellow Craft Cigar Review – Cigars and Charity[…]

Ceron Premium Cigars Sumatra Cigar Review

Posted on April 21, 2017 by bostonjimmie

Today we offer a review of the second cigar in the Ceron Premium Cigars lineup. This one is the Sumatra blend. You may have read our review of the Ceron San Andres a few months back. Ceron Premium Cigars is a relatively new boutique cigar company founded by Javier Ceron. Javier notes in his website: At Read more about Ceron Premium Cigars Sumatra Cigar Review[…]

John Drew Brands Launch Party – A Masterful Mix of Cigars and Spirits

Posted on April 20, 2017 by bostonjimmie

This past Wednesday, April 19th, I had the opportunity to trip on over to Corona Cigars in Orlando, Florida for the official John Drew Brands launch party. What is John Drew Brands you may ask? It is the latest disruptive creation from Jonathan Drew, famed cigar maker. This time it is not cigars that Drew Read more about John Drew Brands Launch Party – A Masterful Mix of Cigars and Spirits[…]