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My wife gave me this humidor for our anniversary. She said she got it at a yard sale but it was pretty scratched up. She took it to an antique ... Read Full Post

I got a pouch of this as a free sample and have been smoking it in the mornings when Im half awake and the coffee drowns out a lot of ... Read Full Post

I had a quick shoot this morning for a new manufacturer about to come on the scene. They have had a small shop in a local tourist area for the past few years but are now expanding and shipping worldwide, just about to launch a website and over 2 dozen blends! I’ll be doing the product shots and some magazine ads soon, along with some video goodies. Here’s a clip from today, showing the three in-house rollers doing some bunching. Oh and something interesting – I had to poll him on the 60rg phenomenon. He confirmed they sell a lot of them. What was interesting to me was who. he said almost exclusively, to the experienced smokers, not newbies. He said newbies go for flavored most of the time or small light shades. All I can say is, I guess those experienced smokers aren’t on the internet, OR are just not talkers.

Walnut Flake is an Old School British Virginia/Burley Flake. Used to be one of my go-to tobaccos in the good old days; the lastest batch isn't quite as good in ... Read Full Post

Recovered e-mails could be key in trial: A cache of e-mails believed lost when Michael … bit.ly/19KZuI9 TweetButlers.com Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share via MySpace share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend The post Recovered e-mails could be key in trial: A cache o… appeared first on CigarsEtc Blog.

I will be in Newark, DE in early June for my daughter's Graduation. Anyone have any recommendations for a place to have a smoke? Any "can't miss" stores or lounges? ... Read Full Post

Had breakfast with the Oliva rep for this area, on Wednesday. He told me that the "rumored" Oliva V Melanio Maduro was coming out soon. He said that although he ... Read Full Post

If the RP Olde World Reserve is discontinued what would you say is the closest cigar that could be a replacement? (Same look and flavor.) Same flavor profile as the ... Read Full Post

Review: AL13 raises the bar for iPhone bumper design: Designed by m has managed to craf… bit.ly/17JMvd8 TweetButlers.com Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share via MySpace share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend The post Review: AL13 raises the bar for iPhone bumper desi… appeared first on CigarsEtc Blog.

Welcome to the Cigar Almanac! The Cigar Almanac is post we do each Saturday at A Cigar Smoker’s Journal which catalogues the reviews we have done on this week in past years. The Almanac will give you a look at how our website has evolved of the years, and maybe highlight a review of a cigar or two you haven’t heard of before. Enjoy! Here is the Cigar Almanac for the week of May 18th: Reviews from this week in 2012: Flor De Las Antillas PDR Flores Y Rodriguez Cabinet Seleccion Capa Habano  Blanco Nine JT Limitado Romeo by Romeo Y Julieta  Quesada Q D’etat Howitzer Reviews from this week in 2011: La Sirena Series A Zino Platinum Z Class Studio Tobac ST – DS001 Reviews from this week in 2010: NHC Seleccion Limitada Rocky Patel Decade Limitada Cain F Nub Reviews from this week in 2009: Avo Maduro #2 Tatuaje Regios Reserva Reviews from this week in 2008: