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Cigar Aficionado Hosts The 2013 NYC Big Smoke
On Thursday, December 5th, nearly 2,000 New York City cigar smokers descended on Pier 92 to enjoy cigars, premium spirits, food, live cigar rolling, and more. The event’s $240 ticket price gave attendees access to free cigars from 30+ premium cigar companies, including Drew Estate, Alec Bradley, Rocky Patel, AJ Fernandez, and more. I was […]
Tickets On Sale For Cigar Aficionado’s December 5th “Big Smoke”
The biggest cigar event in New York City is coming December 5th. Cigar Aficionado’s annual “Big Smoke” attracts hundreds of cigar smokers from around the tri-state area, and it’s no wonder why. All attendees to the Big Smoke enjoy premium spirits, food, and also receive 30+ premium cigars from the hottest cigar brands, which makes […]
Bull Moose Rye scores 97 points in blind tasting at Havanas Cigar Club!
This past week I gathered some spirits and cigar aficionado friends of mine for a bourbon and rye blind tasting at Havana’s Cigar Club in East Meadow NY. Our goal was to have all of us bring bourbons or ryes for a total of 20 bottles together for the tasting. There were five guys total […]
The Carnegie Club Hosts the “Fall Smoker” with El Cedro Cigars and Johnnie Walker Platinum
On October 23rd, The Carnegie Club hosted the “Fall Smoker” with special sponsorship from El Cedro Cigars and Johnnie Walker Platinum. During the event, more than 120 cigar smokers enjoyed the new line from El Cedro Cigars, which has received high reviews from many cigar reviewers (including this site as well). Guests also enjoyed a […]
City Cigar Life To Host Website Photo Shoot at Cigar Inn
Victor Hernandez of City Cigar Life recently announced via Instagram plans to hold a special photo shoot at the Cigar Inn 53rd and 2nd ave location. More specifics were forwarded to me by email: On Saturday November 16, 2013 Victor Tiburon Hernandéz Founder of CITY CIGAR LIFE, will host a photo shoot, for its upcoming website;www.CITYCIGARLIFE.com. To […]
Cigar Review: Tatuaje JV13 Jason
For those of you who are unaware Pete Johnson of Tatuaje has been making monster movie themed cigars since his first hit debut “The Frank” which was in my opinion one of the best Pepin made sticks created. I remember when I was able to purchase as many dress boxes as I wanted before these […]
The Macallan Unveils M
The Macallan Unveils M A collaboration between three masters: The Macallan, Fabien Baron & Lalique In a collaboration between three masters of their crafts, The Macallan has unveiled a limited edition luxury decanter, M. Partnering with renowned creative director Fabien Baron and crystal makers Lalique, The Macallan has created a beautifully designed and meticulously crafted […]