Gregory Mottola
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Perdomo Marks Two Decades with Anniversary Cigar
Tabacalera Perdomo turned 20 this year and is celebrating with its Perdomo 20th Anniversary line of cigars—Nicaraguan puros featuring bourbon...more
Posted: August 31, 2012 By Gregory Mottola
July/August 2012 Issue : Cigar Toy
Casino Series Humidors
If the private poker room is a last bastion of cigar smoking, it makes sense to outfit the space appropriately with a good humidor. This is where the...more
Posted: August 31, 2012 By Gregory Mottola
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La Aurora Launching Fernando León in New York City
Before La Aurora S.A.’s patriarch Fernando León Asensio passed away in 2009, he had a noncommercial cigar made for personal consumption or as a...more
Posted: August 30, 2012 By Gregory Mottola
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Smokable Cigar Bands from La Gloria Cubana
If you’ve ever smoked a cigar down to the nub, you’ve probably burned your fingers trying to peel off the paper band before it went up in flames....more
Posted: August 28, 2012 By Gregory Mottola
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Berger & Argenti Releases Ultra-Thick FATSO
What do you get when stuff a perfecto with tobacco until it’s a 70 ring gauge, and then flatten it? The answer is Berger & Argenti’s FATSO...more
Posted: August 20, 2012 By Gregory Mottola
The Good Life : Where to Smoke
Zino Mobile Luxury Lounge Goes on Tour
Come September, you might see a jet-black Mercedes Sprinter 2500EXT parked in front of your local tobacconist with the Zino Platinum emblem gracing...more
Posted: August 2, 2012 By Gregory Mottola
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Stog-A-Thon Raises $35,000 for NYTA
How do you have a cigar-smoking fundraiser in a city where you’re not allowed to smoke? This was the major challenge for the New York Tobacconists...more
Posted: August 1, 2012 By Gregory Mottola
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Steampunk Smokes
While some might be very familiar with the term “Steampunk” it isn’t a word that normally finds itself in the cigar world. But General Cigar...more
Posted: July 31, 2012 By Gregory Mottola
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New Toraño Family Cigar Gives Roman Salute
To the ancient Romans and today’s Latin scribes, the word salutem is used as a casual greeting. But to the cigar enthusiast, it will translate to a...more
Posted: July 30, 2012 By Gregory Mottola
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Zino Platinum Turns 10, Celebrates with Urban Art
The Zino Platinum series of cigars turns 10 years old this year and brand-owner Davidoff of Geneva is commemorating the event with a special,...more
Posted: July 17, 2012 By Gregory Mottola
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