A Case Study for America One Cigar Lounge Survives Using Passion for Cigars, as the Best Defense By J. Glynn Loope, Executive Director Cigar Rights of America The La Habana Hemingway Team at New Orleans City Hall Last week was special, for one cigar lounge in America. Now one may wonder why, with thousands of Read more about This Just in From the Cigar Rights of America[…]
I recently had the opportunity to visit the country of Sweden this month and I have to say it was far better than the last time I was there back in the month of January. The weather was warmer and the sun seemed to never want to set. I recall meeting the owner of Royal Read more about Cigars at the Top of the World[…]
Now that summer is upon us and all the snow has melted from this past winter, maybe a trip to the northeast is in order. I was on a business trip to my old stomping grounds outside of Boston last month and it reminded me once again how beautiful New England is in the spring Read more about New England[…]
June is upon us and with the month of June come Father’s Day, Graduations, and Vacations. In this month’s issue we take a few trips around the world. We take you to Japan and introduce you to some terrific destinations beyond Tokyo including Kyoto, Hiroshima, Nagoya and Mt. Fuji. Then take a trip with us Read more about Editorial June 2015[…]
When I was visiting Sweden this month, I stopped into Mellgren’s Fine Tobacco in Gothenburg Sweden. I noticed that they carried Royal Danish cigars and I mentioned to the manager that I met Jen Vistisen the owner of Royal Danish when he was visiting the States last month. Later in the week, while relaxing in Read more about Royal Danish Sangre Azul (Blue Blood) Grand Cru – Box Press – Cigar Review[…]
What would a June issue of a cigar magazine be without a big shout out to all the dads out there? June 21 is fathers days and this year it also the 1st day of summer and the longest day of the year. Well if that doesn’t give us all a reason to celebrate and Read more about Fathers Day Gifts[…]
I recently took a trip to the land of the rising sun – Japan. I have been there a number of times and now is a perfect time to go if you are able to. The exchange rate is extremely in favor of US visitors meaning hotels, gifts, and meals can be had for a Read more about Zen and the Art of Cigar Enjoyment[…]
PRESS RELEASE 06/03/2015 For Immediate Release Contact: Arby Sosa 305-541-6400 asosa@sosacigars.com IMPERIO CUBANO MIAMI Miami, Florida – June 3, 2015 -Antillian Cigar Corporation, also known as Sosa Cigars, has been celebrating 50 years of making cigars. As part of their celebration, they are rolling out a campaign where they are “returning to their roots” and Read more about Sosa Cigars Announces the IMPERIO CUBANO MIAMI[…]
For Immediate Release: MOYARUIZ ANNOUNCES THE CHINESE FINGER TRAP June 5, 2015 (Miami, FL) – MoyaRuiz Cigars is proud to announce their 2015 limited edition release, The Chinese Finger Trap. Production on this project will be limited to only 1,000 boxes. Each box will feature 10 cigars in a 6×50 Toro size. Danny Moya, co-founder Read more about MOYARUIZ ANNOUNCES THE CHINESE FINGER TRAP[…]
Calmer heads could prevail in the 114th Congress as Congressman Tom Cole (R-Okla.) recently introduced H.R. 2058, the “FDA Authority Clarification Act of 2015″ The proposed legislation would prevent the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from banning tobacco products including cigars that have been on the shelves an in production since 2007. This would Read more about FDA Authority Clarification Act of 2015[…]
Today we take a road down time and authenticity both of which are consistent. We are talking about the Veritas Cigar company. A young company based out of Delaware with roots that go deep into the Pittsburgh.PA area. Last year we did an interview with Chris Weber from Veritas Cigars, which you can read here. Read more about Veritas – Cigar Review[…]
We gave the original Fernandez y Quiroga (FQ) Cigars Phenom an Honorable Mention in the Stogie Press top 25 of 2014. Now Mathew Hunt and FQ has expanded the Phenom line to include the “Phenom 1”. This time they go with an Ecuador grown Connecticut wrapper and combine aged filler tobaccos from Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic. The Fernandez Read more about Fernandez y Quiroga Phenom 1 Churchill[…]
After a dog day afternoon with my brother and his dogs along with “Ziggy” the Stogie Press guardian I settled into the Stogie Press lounge for a Gurkha biggie – the Warlord – which is a big 7×55 stick with some noticeable veins running along its reddish-brown shiny Nicaraguan wrapper. This is one of Gurkha’s strongest blends Read more about Gurkha Warlord 7×55 – Cigar Review[…]
The Outlaw Cigar Company, the nations largest full service cigar company with a 1500 square foot, state of the art walk-in humidor based out of Kansas City MO has released the Gunslinger cigar line of cigars. Gunslinger cigars come in 5 delicious blends all with names reminiscent of the wild west: Perdition Black Powder Drifter Read more about Gunslinger Cigars – Perdition 7×60 – Cigar Review[…]