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Signs of a Well Aged Wrapper with Alejandro Turrent (video)

Of all the steps in the making of a cigar, aging the tobacco is one of the most important ones. Here, Alejandro Turrent of Casa Turrent Cigars shares a tip on how to tell if you’re smoking a cigar with a well-aged wrapper. Transcript: The fermentation, the aging of the tobacco leaf, not the cigar, […]

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by Jason, 11 years ago

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8 Reasons Why You Should Make a Cigar Box Guitar

  Right around the year 1840 cigar makers switched over from shipping cigars in large crates to smaller boxes of 20-50 cigars. And just as swiftly as that change was made, the amateur luthiers set to work making guitars from these resonant, little boxes of tobacco. Fast forward to present day and your house is littered with them. […]

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by Brian Gildea, 11 years ago

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Smoke Notes Cigar Reviews: PDR Small Batch Reserve Robusto Habano

Originally a limited release cigar, the PDR Small Batch Reserve Habano is back with a new look and slightly modified blend, and is now part of Abe Flores & crew’s stable of regular production smokes. The new version combines extensively aged Cuban-seed Dominican and Nicaraguan Corojo filler leaves with a

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by Jason, 11 years ago

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Rocky Patel: Decade Cameroon (video)

Nimish Desai, of Rocky Patel Premium Cigars, took a few minutes to tell us about the Rocky Patel Decade Cameroon. Transcript: Hi, my name is Nimish Desai with Rocky Patel Premium Cigars. I’m here to tell you about our new release coming out very soon called Decade Cameroon. Everyone goes, “Why are you coming out […]

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by Jason, 11 years ago

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Say “NO” To Pennsylvania’s Cigar Tax!

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has proposed a new 40% tax on premium cigars sold in the state. What this means for PA cigar smokers is that a box of cigars that normally costs $100 will now cost $140 or more! Help protect premium cigars and exempt them from excessive taxation! We are urging all Pennsylvania […]

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by Jason, 11 years ago