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2011 Big Smoke Saturday Seminars: Top Three Legal Cigars of 2010 Tasting
Halloween weekend in Las Vegas can be described as a combination of Mardi Gras, Carnival, and some spooky pageantry. Its casinos are full of...more
Posted: November 2, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
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2011 Big Smoke Saturday Seminars: An Insider’s View of Cuba
Take a room full of 500 cigar enthusiasts. Now open up a fresh box of Cohiba 1966 Edición Limitada 2011 Cuban cigars. The oohs and ahhs will rise up...more
Posted: November 2, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
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Alec Bradley Releases Fine & Rare Cigar
In August of 2010, a small team of rollers at the Raices Cubanas factory in Honduras produced a cigar with 10 different tobaccos in the overall...more
Posted: October 21, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
Cuba’s 2011 Regional Cigars—Who Has Them, Who Doesn’t
If you’ve ever wondered what a Quai D’Orsay would taste like in a robusto form or how a Ramon Allones would smoke as a giant pyramid, then this...more
Posted: October 11, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
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Fernandez, Garcia Settle Lawsuit
The lawsuit filed more than a year ago by Eduardo Fernandez, owner of the agricultural conglomerate Aganorsa S.A., against cigarmaker José...more
Posted: October 3, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
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Room 101's Cigarmageddon Hits New York City
Matt Booth, who partnered with Camacho to create Room 101 Cigars, is rampaging across the country on what has been billed as the Cigarmageddon Tour,...more
Posted: September 27, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
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Casa Fernandez Brand Moves to Miami
When Eduardo Fernandez opened a new Miami factory in June, he moved production of the existing Casa Fernandez brand there as well. The line has not...more
Posted: September 12, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
First Cuban Edición Limitada of 2011 Ships
The first of this year’s Cuban Edición Limitadas—the Hoyo de Monterrey Short Hoyo Pirámides—has been released and is shipping to retailers...more
Posted: August 30, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
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Cigar Insider Rates Fausto by Tatuaje
Billed as one of the most full-bodied brands in the Tatuaje portfolio, Fausto has been shipping to retail shops nationwide since it debuted at July's...more
Posted: August 23, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
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Daniel Blumenthal Dies at 94
Industry luminary and father of two, Daniel Blumenthal, died at 94 years old last Wednesday in Paramus, New Jersey. He dedicated his life to his...more
Posted: August 22, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
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