Me and the woman will be on vacation this next week, so posting will be sporadic if at all. For the three people that look at this, don’t be too depressed… I’ll be back soon! Jamie
Archive for July, 2008
Going to the Beach!
Posted in Other on July 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Even More New Releases!
Posted in Cigar News & Notes, New Releases, tagged Carlos Torano, Gurkha, La Flor Dominicana, La Perla Habana on July 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Man, they keep coming! La Perla Habana has to new lines coming out later this year. A annual release called the Andiamo and a new Black Pearl line called la Perla. From Perelman’s CigarCyclopedia, “Andiamo captures the spotlight as the inaugural release in our new line of seven annual releases, named ‘Serie 500,’ which honors [...]
Cusano LXI Habano Sun Grown Preferido (JUN 2008)
Posted in Cigar Reviews, Cusano, tagged Cusano on July 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Size: 6 2/3″ x 58 Vitola: Perfecto Wrapper: Habano Sun Grown Origin: Dominican Republic This is one of two new releases from the Brothers Chiusano (of Cusano cigars), the other being the Rare Cameroon, to be reviewed next week. From their website it appears that they are referring to both new blends as double-wrapped, with [...]
Tatuaje Black (Jun 2008)
Posted in Cigar Reviews, Don Pepin, Limited Editions, Tatuaje, tagged Don Pepin Garcia, Tatuaje on July 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
: 5 5/8″ x 46 Vitola: Grand Corona Wrapper:Nicaraguan Corojo ‘99 Origin: Nicaragua This is THE cigar right now. Everyone and their mother is trying to get their hands on a Tatuaje Black. I was fortunate enough to get a few at my favorite tobacco shop, Capital City Cigars, and I couldn’t wait long to [...]
More New Releases!
Posted in Cigar News & Notes, New Releases, tagged Fonseca, La Aurora, La Gloria Cubana on July 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ya got to love this time of year! Fonseca (MATASA) has two new releases scheduled this year. I guess they need ot make up for nothing new last year. The Fonseca Cubano Viso Fuerte (just rolls right off the tongue…) which features a Cuban-seed Nicaraguan wrapper and another called Casa Magna (rolled at the Plasencia factory). [...]
Capital City Cigars 1st Annual “Pork ‘n Puff”!
Posted in Cigar News & Notes, Store Events on July 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hal, Larry and Derek have a great event planned. Check out their website here for more information.
From the Creator of Illusione – the Cruzado!!
Posted in Cigar News & Notes, New Releases, tagged Cruzado, Illusione on July 1, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Can’t wait for my local shop (Capital City Cigars) to carry them! Here’s a press release from Cigar Aficionado Online. “PreSan Industries, known for the full-bodied Illusione brand, is toning down the strength with a new cigar line called Cruzado. “Conceptually it’s a different cigar than Illusione,” said brand owner Dion Giolito, owner of the [...]



