Your Spouse or Your Cigar?

Cigars were already present in the Americas when Columbus arrived, and were immediately returned to Europe. No doubt, when the first husband fired up his first cigar at home, the arguments began. Here is the take by Rudyard Kipling, written more than 100 years ago. The Betrothed “You must choose between me and your cigar.” […]

Screaming Deal from Cigars International

I don’t know how long it will last, but someone gave me a heads-up on an amazing deal at Cigars International. Called the Motherload Number 10 Sampler, it’s 40 very respectable cigars for 100 bucks. The stick that caught my eye is the Gurkha Titan, a favorite of mine that goes for $30 by itself. […]

Tonight’s Tasting: Voo Doo American Stout and Casa Magna Colorado

Those fine people at Cigars Direct were kind enough to send me a selection of cigars for tasting and review, so I selected a Casa Magna Colorado (Robusto), and paired it with a Voo Doo American Stout.  The pairing was effortless, using the standard password 0000 (an obscure bluetooth reference that I found funny, but then […]