This is some dated news that was reported in Cigar Aficionado, but still noteworthy to mention. A fire occurred this past December 23rd at the Camacho Cigars’ warehouse in Danli, Honduras. While nobody was hurt in the fire, it did destroy quite a bit of Connecticut-seed Ecuadorian tobacco. This tobacco is used to as wrappers […]
Cigar Coop and Matt Booth Matt Booth took Charlotte by storm as he was the guest of honor at a Room 101 Cigars event hosted by Outland Cigars. Matt had been scheduled to fly to Charlotte for this event back in December. Due to a family emergency, Matt had to fly back to the West […]
Matt Booth’s visit to Outland Cigars is back on. Matt will be at Outland Cigars in Charlotte, North Carolina on: Friday January 11, 2011, 5pm Location: 14815 John J Delaney Dr Suite 160 Charlotte, NC Matt’s original visit had to be rescheduled due to a Family Emergency. If you have not met Matt, he is […]
#9 Camacho Liberty 2010 “30 Cigars in 31 Days” just continues to move full steam ahead. We have now entered the Top 10 of my countdown of the Top 30 Cigars for 2010. It is time for the 22nd installment of this list. Coming at #9 is the Camacho Liberty 2010 edition. This is a […]
One of the most anticipated sticks of each cigar year is Camacho Cigars’ release of the Liberty edition. Following the micro-batch concept, Camacho releases a limited number of a sticks blended specifically for the year. Each stick is put into its own individual coffin-like box and numbered. From year to year the blend and design […]
Many people come to me asking me what is the best cigar to buy for a Christmas, Hanukkah, or New Year’s gift. Unfortunately, the first response I give them is what I term the “Standard Consulting Answer” which is “It Depends”… It depends on a few factors. Below I’ve put a table to help […]
One of the biggest buzzes of the 2009 IPCPR was the debut of celebrity jeweler Matt Booth’s line of Room 101 Cigars. Many people (including myself) were excited about Booth joining the ranks of cigar-ebrities. When the Room 101 was released, I was disappointed at first as I was hoping for a stronger cigar with […]
Matt Booth with Cigar Coop The Camacho Cigars lounge was one of the more interesting visits at the IPCPR. A lot of the lounge had the contemporary flair that the Oliva Lounge had. It was a very pleasant place to spend some time and the decor was outstanding. One interesting twist was the way the […]
