I haven’t been around as much as I’d like to lately. Some of you may know, there was some issues with my father that needed to be taken care of. Thanks for all your support he is doing much, much better. That being said, I should be back to my normal routine, just in time [...]
So here we are with the list Tony so graciously hyped up in his post earlier this week. It’s not going to be as impressive or fancy but it will be a list, and we all love lists! My plan here is just to go through some of the cigars that I’ve been re-visiting over [...]
Here we are, Day 2 of the Drew Estate blogger Cigar Safari trip in Nicaragua. If you missed day 1 you can check it out here. Now let’s get right down to it shall we? After a full night’s rest we enjoyed a quick breakfast at the hotel and then it was off to Esteli. [...]
I hope you all enjoyed a safe, and great holiday weekend. I know I sure did. I got lots of family time in, friend time, and relaxation time. Plus the influx of drinks consumed this weekend weren’t bad either. Sun setting the weekend in style, I am brining you a very interesting cigar, Drew Estate’s [...]
In case you are just tuning in, earlier in the year (or was it last year?) Brooks over at smokingstogie.com had sent me five blind cigars to review. I had a blast doing these and he really threw in the some curveballs. Well, he is back again sending me cigars #6 – #11 in the [...]
First of all, don’t forget to “Like” us on Facebook. You could win a full box of cigars and other neat contests we have coming up! I have been dying to get the chance to smoke this cigar, and thanks again to the wonderful group over at smokingstogie.com, this time in particular Steve Valle, I [...]
This week we will be taking a first look at yet another size to add to Drew Estate’s Liga Privada T52 portfolio. The 6×60 monster of a smoke. Being that I only had one of these pre-production cigars, this will just be a quick, loose review on my first thoughts of the new size. The [...]
Look who’s on time with their review this week! It’s not Daniel! This week’s review is an interesting one, The Double Signature Reserve by Drew Estate. The Good Stuff: Drew Estate’s Double Signature Reserve has an interesting little story. As most of you know, Drew Estate sponsors what they call “The Cigar Safari”. The Cigar [...]
So here we go. First beer that I have had in weeks! The gout is still there, but it’s only bad at night. I probably shouldn’t even be having a beer, but you know how it is. I can’t hold out any longer. This beer will be paired with a cigar that I have waited [...]
The Maker: Bruichladdich Distillery The Beverage: Octomore 02.2 Orpheus The Type: Scotch Whisky The Beverage’s Home: Islay Island, about 35 miles off the Northern Island of Scotland The Situation: Relaxing on the couch The Story: The sample of Scotch Whisky I will be reviewing today was sent to us by Master of Malt. Master of [...]