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This weekends FBG Anual – Beerfest 2010

By David | March 1, 2010 | Comments Off on This weekends FBG Anual – Beerfest 2010

Sorry, I know this is not directly related to cigars. This will be my fourth year in a row for this event and I recommend it to everyone who loves beer. Since this is an outdoor event bring your cigars, after all this is Ybor City! More about the event: Florida Brewers Guild

Everyone loves a celebratory smoke!

By Ben | February 26, 2010 | Comments Off on Everyone loves a celebratory smoke!

Canadian woman’s hockey team celebrate by smoking a stick on the ice after wining gold. Via: Yahoo Sports [Full Story]

Today’s Double Pick! / Review – El Tiante Maduro Belicoso & Cain Habano

By David | February 23, 2010 | Comments Off on Today’s Double Pick! / Review – El Tiante Maduro Belicoso & Cain Habano

So it was a Tuesday and with nothing really going on so Ben and I decided to stop at SoHo Cigars to find something new to smoke while doing the review at the shop. After chatting with Scott he recommended I try the El Tiante Corojo but for some reason I thought I needed something […]

First Annual Florida Cigar Summit

By Ben | February 23, 2010 | Comments Off on First Annual Florida Cigar Summit

Received via email First Annual Florida Cigar Summit With Florida’s Republican Leadership Friday, February 26, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. J.C. Newman Cigar Factory in Tampa’s Ybor City You are invited to the first annual Florida Cigar Summit when the cigar industry will meet with Florida’s Republican leadership to discuss the issues facing the Florida cigar […]

Today’s Pick – CAO La Traviata Radiante

By David | February 22, 2010 | 1 Comment

Going to skip the review today and I’m just going to smoke the CAO La Traviata Radiante. Good smoke ended up buying a box of these and pretty happy with the few I have smoked. [singlepic id=38 w=320 h=240 float=] More camera phone pics since I am too lazy to pull out the real camera.

Today’s Pick / Review – La Flor Dominicana Airbender Matatan

By David | February 21, 2010 | 1 Comment

So this is one Ben picked up at Edwards Pipe & Tobacco here in Tampa during the La Flor Dominicana event on January 30, 2010. I will say I was a little hesitant to smoke the Airbender since I haven’t had too much luck with the draw and flavors with the La Flor Dominicana brand […]

Today’s Pick – Tatuaje Cabaiguan Maduro RX (Robusto Extra)

By David | February 20, 2010 | Comments Off on Today’s Pick – Tatuaje Cabaiguan Maduro RX (Robusto Extra)

One of my favorites and one that I am pretty familiar with. Only problem is this Tatuaje Cabaiguan has some crazy imperfections! [singlepic id=86 w=320 h=240 float=]

Today’s Pick / Review – Esteban Carreras 10 Anos Maduro (Toro)

By David | February 19, 2010 | 1 Comment

So Ben and I are at SoHo Cigars with some cigar manufacturers and an ex-Buccaneer. I am choosing to go with an Esteban Carreras 10 Anos Toro Maduro because someone at another shop had mentioned they are similar to the Padron. Before I even start this review let me say this cigar is nothing like […]

Cigar Castle Meetup!

By David | February 18, 2010 | Comments Off on Cigar Castle Meetup!

Tonight Ben & I will be meeting up with Dave from CigarSage.com at Cigar Castle in Tampa. Also I have been informed that Cigar Castle is having an impromptu tweetup tonight as well. If your in the North Tampa area be sure to stop by. So no review tonight but I am thinking today’s pick […]

Today’s Pick / Review – Los Blancos Nine Torpedo

By David | February 16, 2010 | 2 Comments

So my whole Los Blancos introduction came from the Los Blancos Cigars President, Cesar Blanco. The story begins just a few weeks ago when earlier in the night myself and Ben were smoking Anejos down in Ybor City at King Corona. During our time at King Corona we had been chatting about the Alec Bradley […]