Cigar Reviews

Cigars and Politics- Cigar Usage Changed in White House in Later Years – Part 2 of 2

by Kirby Amber October 12, 2012
Cigar Use in Whitehouse

Part two of my blog on cigars and politics takes a look at cigar usage in modern times and how it changed in the White House in the later years. Starting with fourth U.S. President James Madison’s term until approximately the mid-twentieth century, cigars had its own special place in the White House. For those [...]

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Private Stock No. 6

by Elliot Boudin September 20, 2012

From the makers of Davidoff, the Private stock is an exceptional value.  Private Stock No. 6 assaults your senses with a mild to medium bodied distinctive flavor, with each Private Stock hand rolled in the Dominican Republic. The wrapper is all natural, the binder Ecuadorian. The filler is made from a fine blend shipped in [...]

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Top 10 Premium Cigar Brands (Part 2)

by Elliot Boudin July 31, 2012

Last time we took a look at five premium cigar brands and their tobacco products which are great for newbies as well as experienced smokers who want to experience some of the top brands on the market.  If you are still trying to search for a new brand or you want to experiment and try [...]

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Top 10 Premium Cigar Brands (Part 1 of 2)

by Elliot Boudin July 27, 2012

Whenever new converts to cigar smoking ask me on online forums about which brands they should try, I usually ask them which they are familiar with and try to go from there.  And usually, the answers fall into one of two categories:  Cubans or the cheap gas station brands that you can get for next [...]

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Punch Champion Double Maduro

by Elliot Boudin February 16, 2012
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The Punch Champion takes part of its name from its wrapper, a “double maduro” or Sumatra wrapper and lives up to its heritage with a bold, full-bodied taste – qualities in a cigar that appeal to men who follow their own instincts rather than following the crowd. You can get one for less than $5, [...]

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Alec Bradley Black Market Toro

by Elliot Boudin February 15, 2012
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Alec Bradley founder Alan Rubin, the son of a hardware importer, jumped in on the 90s cigar boom just before it trailed out.  Ever since Rubin released his famous Tempus cigars a few years ago he was met with tremendous success and released many excellent cigars which have received accolades around the globe.  One such [...]

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Camacho Corojo Churchill

by Elliot Boudin January 3, 2012
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Camacho Cigars was founded in Miami in 1961 by Simon Camacho.  The company has changed hands a couple of times, becoming part of the Oettinger Davidoff Group in 2008.  Ever since 1998, Camacho has been a key player in the cigar industry worldwide and has released a number of critically acclaimed premium cigars.  Camacho is [...]

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