Archive for May, 2010

Can I store different brands of cigars together without seperating them?

In response to my second answer: Dont they all have different flavors? (im doing this as a gift)

Cigars Find Their Way Into Every Interesting Life

What are some of your favorite cigar moments? Here are a few reasons to enjoy the experience, taste and aroma of premium and super-premium cigars:

1. After a wedding when the groomsmen are enjoying a moment amongst themselves, and celebrating the groom’s good fortune.
2. After the birth of a child, whether it’s your child, a niece, nephew, Godchild or the child of a colleague.
3. After the commencement ceremony for your favorite protégé or ward.
4. After purchasing your first home and evaluating the work and hope ahead of you.
5. After selling your first home for a handsome profit and remembering the rewards of work and the pleasure of work rewarded.
6. After burning the mortgage, and knowing that there will never be another payment. The place is yours, lock, stock and barrel.
7. After leaving the factory job for the last time.
8. After the best dinner you’ve ever had.
9. After the best and most complete play, concert or opera you’ve ever attended.
10. With the rest of the campers at the end of a hike in the woods or in the desert.
11. Beside the garden wall when there is a break from the labor of working with your hands in the good earth.
12. While standing and surveying the view of a field of harvest, full of the promise of work and the promise of prosperity, while remembering the planting of that field.
13. While working on a vintage automobile like a convertible Cadillac from the 1970’s.
14. After negotiating for–and getting–a vintage automobile.

As you can see, there is a wonderful tradition of celebration and the constancy connected to the smoking of a great cigar. The sentiment and sensation of cigars and pipes are part of understanding the cigar consumer. Therefore, the best way to give a cigar is by purchasing them either through reputable online stores, many of which will sell and ship them gift-wrapped, or by purchasing them through tobacconists and fine cigar and pipe stores.

Remember that quality cigars are hand-rolled and custom made. There are countless ways to find out what kind of cigars would be best suited as a gift. For example, select according to smoke time. A good cigar will have a smoke time of 20 to 60 minutes, depending on its size and style. Other factors are color and aroma.

Whatever the celebration and whatever the occasion, giving and receiving fine premium or super-premium cigars–or just enjoying them on your own–will top off the pleasure of each experience and enhance life’s special moments. The best part of the cigar experience is to discover what moments you can plan for cigar enjoyment. So start with giving and receiving premium cigars, and then let them accompany all your great life celebrations.

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Buying a Marble Cigar Ashtray

If you’re looking for an astray online you should have no problem finding the right ashtray for you in a very short period of time. I needed a new cigar ashtray not long ago for my home office. I wanted something that had an expensive look and feel to it, but I didn’t want it to actually be expensive. Anyhow, I thought a nice marble cigar ashtray would be a nice addition to my home office. Especially if I could find this marble cigar ashtray in a dark color, preferably black. I thought I would check online first to see what kind of prices I could expect to pay for a nice marble cigar ash tray.

I jumped on my favorite search engine, Yahoo.com, and typed in my search term “black marble cigar ashtray” and waited for the results. I received over 300,000 results for the keyword phrase black marble cigar ashtray. Needless to say it took some digging to find exactly what I wanted, but when I saw it I knew instantly that this was the right cigar ashtray for my home office.

I landed on the website ashtraysearch.com and started browsing their cigar ashtrays when I found this amazing black marble square ashtray that almost jumped off the page at me. Made of solid black marble, this cigar ashtray is an impressive 1¼ thick. At the current time the marble cigar ashtray is going for $39.99 so it seemed like a really good deal. I jumped on it and ordered one for the office off the ashtraysearch.com website which sells Amazon.com products. Actually, I ordered two of them since my brothers birthday is right around the corner and he also smokes cigars. For less than a hundred bucks I had two brand new black marble square ashtrays including the shipping costs!

A few days later I received a package in the mail from Amazon.com. I knew exactly what it was as I hadn’t ordered anything online other than the ashtrays lately. I promptly ripped the box open to check out my new cigar ashtrays. I then took the marble ashtrays out of the box to inspect for any damages as sometimes packages do get damaged in transit. Luckily both of my marble cigar ashtrays were in perfect condition with no problems. I immediately took the ashtray to its final resting place on the corner of my desk.

In the end, finding a marble cigar ashtray for my office was a snap. The world wide web really makes life easy for us lazy people that like to shop online. Thanks to ashtraysearch.com I was easily able to find an ashtray that fit my needs and budget.

Larry Haywood operates ashtraysearch.com which is dedicated to being the webs premier ashtray portal. Browse all types of ashtrays or read our ashtray reviews.

Thompson Cigar – Al Remp On Cigar Countries Of Origin


Al Remp of Thompson Cigar discusses the three main countries that produce cigars: the Dominican Republic, Honduras, and Nicaragua. Learn about the taste profiles and some of the main cigar brands produced in these three major historical centers for tobacco and cigar production.

Cigars ? Smoke Stylishly

Unlike cigarettes, cigars are often associated with one’s social status. Hence, you must have seen many rich and famous people having a puff from cigars at lavish parties. Cigars that are valued by veterans are also seen in many classic movies. But cigars are not just for the wealthy and famous.  Even you can enjoy smoking a cigar!

Prior to getting into a smoking habit with a cigar, it is necessary to take a few tips into account. Whether you are looking for a cigar store or an online shop, you need to find out whether the cigars are fresh or not. In order to check the freshness, you need to pinch them and notice a tender wrapper and binder. Besides, you should also check for any sort of discoloration in each cigar. You should rate the brand depending on the quality and appearance. While you are enjoying the drag, you should also experience a balanced aroma and flavor.  If purchasing online then it is best to purchase from a well known store online.

Flavored cigars are also high in demand.  You can select from a variety of flavored cigars, including bourbon, rum, vanilla, coffee and many other flavors.  Apart from that, many find a vanilla flavored cigar proves to be the best. It has a few drops of vanilla bean flavor and on dragging on it, you will get the flavor of sweet vanilla. Many people prefer this flavor over various other flavors.

Handmade cigars can be found in many stores due to their increasing popularity. As it is believed that the cigars of the best quality are usually handmade, many people only opt for these kinds. They assure a regular quality control, making the smoker feel satisfied and relaxed.

There are several stores that offer an array of cigars online. They provide both branded and smaller boutique cigar lines. So, purchase the cigars according to your preference. If you just want a drag after a lunch or before some meeting, then you should go for a five-inch cigar. Or else, you can buy a seven-inch cigar with a bigger diameter as it will take hours to finish.

As a novice, you can opt for samplers. They are mostly available online to help the beginners to learn the precise way of smoking a cigar. Do not worry about the cost because there are some online sellers who offer cigars at affordable rates for samplers.

Take the pleasure of cigars sophisticatedly!  

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How much for a good cigar these days?

..I have my eye on an aide you see, and
my old friend Bill told me I need a cigar for that.

BONUS QUESTION: If I dont inhale the cigar, does that mean I dont smoke?

Limbaugh, Obama should tee it up

The Three Stooges Collection – Volume Eight: 1955-1959
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HCC looks at tobacco-free policy
WELDON — Halifax Community College (HCC) board of trustees are looking at the possibliltiy of implementing a 100 percent tobacco-free campus policy.

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Limbaugh, Obama should tee it up
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Making An America Cigar


The making of a CAO International America cigar.

Primus – Have A Cigar


A much better cover than the Foo Fighters. Much

Basics for setting up your own cigar humidors

Setting your cigars in your own humidors may be a very important task so that you can always be sure that they simply are provided with perfect moisture. You have to keep in mind that cigars that are kept improperly could actually dry out easily and so they could get cracked or even get worse as they could catch moisture and get damped or in some cases even moldy. You can easily set up your own cigars humidors and cigar accessories once you have the basic knowledge of how to do it.

 

To get started may be the hardest part as you have to know the exact temperature and environment for storing your cigars. You need to get started with taking a cup of distilled water in a bowl. Dip a piece of cotton in the water and then wring it completely. Try to wipe the inside area of the humidors so that you may actually remove all the dust and wood shavings along with other unwanted debris. After that you need to fill another bowl with distilled water and place it inside the humidors and then try to shut the case tightly. You may have to check the water nearly after twelve hours so that you come to know how much of the water has actually evaporated from the humidors.

 

Now you can try to take the humidifiers that are plastic caps usually round and disc shaped, from the humidors and then you may have to place them in a bowl of warm water. Let it to get saturated for at least fifteen minutes and then allow them to dry completely after wiping them with towel. You have to be sure that they never get bone dry or else you may spoil the cigars. You always have to be sure that the water does not drip in the humidors when they are placed in their respective holders.

 

You have to be sure that all the  “>Humidors  and caps and other cigar accessories are placed together. So let them settle for around 30 minutes before you start placing your favorite cigars in the humidors. In case you are aware then you can also make use of hygrometer which is a gauge that easily rests in liquid. You have to be sure that the humidity is maintained between 69% to 72% so that your cigars don’t get damped or dry. Always keep in mind that cigars contain tobacco and so it is very important that the right amount of humidity is maintained in order to keep the good taste stored.

 

In case you feel that the humidity is too high then you certainly may have to empty the entire humidors and then you may have to place half teaspoon full of propylene glycol to the bowl of distilled water even before you can place it in the humidors. This certainly will allow to lower the humidity level and maintain perfect environment for your cigars. In case it may be low you have to be sure that you resoak it once again and repeat the entire procedure.

 

After the procedure has been completed you can start placing your favorite  Cigar Accessories and other cigar accessories in the humidors. Always keep in mind that the humidors have to be full completely as more empty would simply make your cigars dry.   

 

Kate Young is en expertise in making and maintaining Humidors and cigar accessories. You can read more of his experience at Cigars

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